Mission
To promote standardization for the improvement of the quality of goods, services and sound management practices in industries and public institutions in Ghana.
Vision
To become a model of excellence in Standardization in Africa.
Metrology Division
Metrology
Metrology is the science of measurement. The Metrology Division of the Ghana Standards Board is the custodian of the Weights and Measures Decree, NCRD 326, 1975 in Ghana. National primary Standards are traceable to the Dentscher Kalibrierdienst (DKD) Laboratories in Germany. It undertakes activities in Legal, Scientific and Industrial Metrology towards the development of a national measurement scheme to support Science, Industry and Commerce.
Scope of work
- Mass measurements – weights, balances & weigh bridges
- Flow measurements – storage tanks / flow meters
- Dimensional / Linear measurements
- Pressure and force measurements
- Crane testing
- Temperature measurements
- Electrical parameters measurements
- Time and Frequency measurements
Apart from the above activities the Metrology Division also provide Technical Advisory/Consultancy services to government, public institutions and industrial establishments on all aspects of measurements.
Departments
Current News
GHANA STANDARDS BOARD TRAINING PROGRAMME – 2010 (GREATER ACCRA)
The Quality Assurance Division of Ghana Standards Board announces the following programme for training for the industry in the greater Accra region. The venue for the training is the Ghana Standards Board training room and each course starts at 9:00am
Details are as follows:
Registration Form (PDF)
The Quality Assurance Division of Ghana Standards Board announces the following programme for training for the industry in the various regions apart from Greater Accra region. Registration should be done at the various GSB regional offices. The venue for the training will be decided in the various regions and all programmes start at 9:00am prompt.
The Quality Assurance Division of Ghana Standards Board announces the following programme for training for the industry in the greater Accra region. The venue for the training is the Ghana Standards Board training room and each course starts at 9:00am
