DIFFUN, Quirino, May 9 (PIA)—The Metrology division of the the Department of Science and Technology R02 will conduct a one day training Course on Verification of Commercial Balances and Fuel Dispensing Pumps on May 16, 2013 at : DOST-Provincial Science and Technology Center, QSU Compound, Diffun, Quirino.

Daisy Simon of DOST-PSTC Quirino said the training is intended for local government officials especially the Municipal Treasurers and gasoline station owners in the province.

Simon added that they have required all the 14 gasoline station owners in the entire province and the six municipal treasurers to attend the training but as of press time, they are still waiting for their confirmation of attendance.

“This training aims to increase awareness of Local Government Unit and gasoline station owners in legal metrology andto establish a common metrological frame of reference used in making accurate measurement in the verification/testing of commercial balances and fuel dispensing pumps,” Simon explained.