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HB133 - Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods
Purpose:The focus will be on the requirements and basic test procedures for packages labeled by weight. This will include, but not be limited to a review of U.S. Weights and Measures Laws, good quantity control processes, sampling, calculating standard deviation, moisture allowances, inspection reports and calculations, test procedures, tare, relevant court cases, drained weight and ice glazed procedures and more. The sessions will include formal lecture, class discussion, exercises, reading assignments, audio-visual presentations and plenty of hands-on practice. Students must be in attendance for the entire class, successfully complete assignments and a final exam. Students who do not fulfill those requirements will not receive a certificate of completion. We will be providing each participant with a DVD that includes the presentation materials for their use and in providing training for other officials. Instructor(s):David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield, Agenda:Training for HB133 “Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods” Prerequisite(s):Limited to State W&M officials only. |
Details: Start Date: Monday, August 12, 2013
End Date: Friday, August 16, 2013
Location: Sacramento, CA
Audience: Government
Format: Seminar
Sponsor(s):California Department of Food & Agriculture NIST Office of Weights and Measures Registration:Register for participation using the Office of Weights and Measures Contact Management System. Database users must first establish an account by going to the link listed above. Follow the instructions to create an account unless you are already a registered user. Your request will be processed within one business day and then you will be sent a password so that you may begin to use the system. If you have any questions, please contact Isabel Chavez at (301) 975 - 2128. Registration Contact:Yvonne Branden, Isabel Chavez, Technical Contact:David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield, |