We offer a range of classroom training courses, which teach and demonstrate proper testing techniques. Students will gain an understanding of their Instron® system’s capabilities, including test method development, safe system operation, validation of test results, and report generation.
Training Courses are available at our Training Centre in High Wycombe or at customer sites across the United Kingdom.
Our classroom training courses are spread over 5 days. Each day is a different training course, including different modules and objectives. You can choose the days that you would like to attend.
Day 1: Introduction to Materials Testing: Static - Course outline
Section 1: Who Tests and Why
Section 2: The Testing System
Section 3: Quantifying Results
Section 4: Material Properties and Results
Day 2: Introduction to Test Method Development - Course outline
Section 1 - Safety Best Practices and Running Your First Test
Section 2 - Inputs and Test Controls
Section 3 - The Console and Workspace
Section 4 - The Results Table and Graphs
Section 5 - The Admin Tab and Security
Section 6 - Exports and Report Tab
Section 7 - Workflow and Choice Inputs
Day 3: Advanced Test Method Development - Course outline
Section 1 - The Expression Builder and Test Controls
Section 2 - Calculation Domains
Section 3 - Virtual Measurements and Conditional Calcs
Section 4 - Transducer Configuration
Section 5 - Getting Help and Instron Connect
Section 6 - TestProfiler Introduction
Day 4: TestProfiler Method Development - Course outline
Section 1: TestProfiler Basics
Section 2: Advanced Method Development 1 Continued
Day 5: Secrets of Reliable Testing - Course outline
Section 1 - Measurement Error
Section 2 - Operator Mistakes
Section 3 - Safety Awareness
Section 4 - From Standard to Test Method
Section 5 - Test System Set-Up
Section 6 - Environmental Considerations
| Course Name | Date | Days | Location | |
| Introduction to Materials Testing | Monday 3 July, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal Introduction to Test Method Development | Tuesday 4 July, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal Advanced Test Method Development | Wednesday 5 July, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal TestProfiler Method Development | Thursday 6 July, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Secrets of Reliable Testing | Friday 7 July, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Course Name | Date | Days | Location | |
| Introduction to Materials Testing | Monday 16 October, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal Introduction to Test Method Development | Tuesday 17 October, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal Advanced Test Method Development | Wednesday 18 October, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Bluehill Universal TestProfiler Method Development | Thursday 19 October, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
| Secrets of Reliable Testing | Friday 20 October, 2023 | 1 | High Wycombe, UK | Register |
Who should attend?
These courses are open to those who are interested in
increasing their materials testing knowledge in order to
improve testing techniques. It is recommended for those who
operate or supervise the operation.
Do I need to attend all 5 days?
No, you can choose the days you would like to attend.
Can the courses be tailored to my
application?
These courses are designed to be interactive, and questions
and comments are encouraged. Your trainer will be happy
to work with you to develop your own custom test methods.
These training courses are also available at your site. Contact us to learn more.
Please either contact us on +44 1494 456815 or fill out the contact us form.