Endorsed training providers scheme
There are a lot of training courses out there, and they vary substantially in terms of quality and value for money.
With that in mind, we have a scheme to formally endorse short technical and soft skills training courses relevant to physicists.
We currently endorse the below providers.
Imperial College London
11-15 June 2012
Applied Optics Course (PDF, 1 MB)
The National Physical Laboratory is the UK’s national measurement institute and is world-leading in developing and applying the most accurate measurements available to support trade, innovation and improving quality of life.
Visit: www.npl.co.uk/training
ETCbrunel is a highly regarded consultancy and research centre for engineering, forensic, environmental and biomedical investigations.
CPD courses include basic training in the use of analytical instrumentation such as SEM and AFM.
Visit: www.etcbrunel.co.uk
TMS Development International provides the knowledge, tools and support to enable organisations worldwide to release energy and potential from individuals, and create high performing teams.
Visit: www.tmsdi.com
proInsight provides professional tools, techniques, workshops and consultancy for both business and individuals seeking organisational and professional development. From management and leadership development to assessment centres, and from competencies to outplacement, proInsight has a solution to meet your needs.
Visit: www.proinsight.co.uk
Electrostatic Solutions: Achieving a highly effective ESD programme is a two-day public event for electronics industry engineers who need to have an in-depth understanding of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) prevention and management in electronics manufacturing facilities.
Reality of ESD is a short (2 hour) seminar presented on clients sites to a wide range of company personnel who need to have a basic understanding of ESD prevention in electronics manufacturing facilities.
Visit: www.electrostatics.net
Want endorsement?
If you’re a training provider looking for endorsement, you should provide full details of your courses, the credentials of your trainers and the names of two referees. You’ll also need to offer Institute of Physics members a 10% discount on courses.
Endorsement fees 2011
- Small and medium enterprises (defined as those with fewer than 250 employees): £250.00 per organisation
- Larger organisations: £450.00 per organisation
Annual renewal fees 2011
- Small and medium enterprises: £125.00
- Larger organisations: £250.00
More details (PDF, 4 MB)
To request a hard copy of the guidelines, email cpd@iop.org.