Fourth year students of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Kragujevac, visited Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals on May 13, 2013.

On role of Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals, as National Metrology Institution of the Republic of Serbia and key aspects of metrology, as well as links with the regional and international metrology institutions and participation of the Directorate in appropriate Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRA), students learned through the presentation.

Professional visit continued visiting laboratories of Directorate in which national standards of SI units are realized, kept up, maintained and improved and the existence of which is the first requirement for developed metrology structure.

Students had the opportunity to learn about research to improve the SI unit, which performs Directorate, through the realization of new and improvement of existing national standards and ensuring their traceability to the international level.