{"id":452,"date":"2026-03-17T13:44:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/?page_id=452"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:07:48","slug":"anthropometry-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/anthropometry-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropometry Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.5rem\">SHU Anthropometry Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3><strong>Tailored training for your goals, your sector, and your budget<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Unlock the value of high\u2011quality anthropometric measurement with <strong>customised training designed around you<\/strong>. At the SHU Size Research Group, we can create flexible, engaging learning experiences that build confidence, accuracy, and expertise &#8211; no matter your background, team size, or application area.\u00a0 Whether you work in research, health, sport, industry, or design, our bespoke programmes bring expert guidance directly to you, shaped entirely around your needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Choose Our Bespoke Training?\u00a0<\/strong>Our customised training ensures you get <strong>exactly what you need\u2014nothing unnecessary, nothing generic<\/strong>. We tailor every programme to your:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Budget<\/strong> \u2014 from short targeted workshops to comprehensive multi\u2011day programmes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application<\/strong> \u2014 research, health assessment, garment sizing\/fit, sport performance, public health, ergonomics, and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expertise level<\/strong> \u2014 beginners to advanced practitioners<\/li>\n<li><strong>Equipment<\/strong> \u2014 callipers, stadiometers, tapes, 3D scanners, or mixed modalities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Group size<\/strong> \u2014 individual coaching to large team training<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delivery style<\/strong> \u2014 in\u2011person, online, or blended<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every course is shaped through a collaborative pre\u2011training consultation so you receive the most relevant, impactful, and cost\u2011effective training package.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 <strong>What Makes Our Training Stand Out?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2714 Practical, hands-on learning:\u00a0<\/strong>We focus on building real\u2011world skills\u2014accurate, repeatable measurements you can confidently apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2714 Led by experienced, certified instructors:\u00a0<\/strong>Training is delivered by researchers and practitioners actively contributing to anthropometry, applied body size research, and ISAK\u2011aligned methods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2714 Flexible and accessible:<\/strong>We come to you, host you at Sheffield Hallam University, or deliver live online sessions wherever your team is based.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2714 Designed to fit your budget:\u00a0<\/strong>From bite\u2011sized practical refreshers to full training pathways, we create options that work with your resources and timeframe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2714 Built for impact:\u00a0<\/strong>Our bespoke training strengthens measurement quality, supports research integrity, and improves data reliability across disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Who Is It For?\u00a0<\/strong>We build bespoke training for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research teams<\/li>\n<li>Healthcare and nutrition professionals<\/li>\n<li>Sports scientists and performance organisations<\/li>\n<li>Fashion, apparel and ergonomics teams<\/li>\n<li>Public health and growth monitoring specialists<\/li>\n<li>Postgraduate and PhD students<\/li>\n<li>Industry partners using body measurement or 3D scanning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your work involves understanding the human body, we can support you.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd27 <strong>Example Modules We Can Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Core Anthropometry<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Measurement fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>ISAK\u2011aligned protocols<\/li>\n<li>Body composition concepts<\/li>\n<li>Technical error of measurement (TEM)<\/li>\n<li>Precision and reliability in practice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Advanced \/ Specialist Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3D scanning and digital anthropometry<\/li>\n<li>Anthropometry for garment design and fit<\/li>\n<li>Sport\u2011specific profiling<\/li>\n<li>Working with children, clinical groups, or special populations<\/li>\n<li>Study design and measurement auditing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competency checks<\/li>\n<li>ISAK exam preparation<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of completion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udce6 <strong>Every Bespoke Package Includes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre\u2011training consultation to shape the programme<\/li>\n<li>Customised training plan<\/li>\n<li>Hands\u2011on, applied delivery<\/li>\n<li>Resource materials and reference guides<\/li>\n<li>Certificate for all attendees<\/li>\n<li>Optional ongoing support or refresher sessions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can also provide digital infographics, self-paced videos, and multimedia resources to support continued learning.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Flexible Delivery Options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We deliver training: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">On-site at your organisation, a<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">t Sheffield Hallam University, o<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">nline (live or asynchronous) or a<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">s a blended, staged learning approach. This can be s<\/span>uitable for individuals, small groups, and large teams.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcde <strong>Interested in Tailored Anthropometry Training?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d love to help build the perfect training programme for you or your organisation. Get in <a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/contact-us\/\">contact<\/a>, and we can <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">create a customised, engaging, and impactful anthropometry training experience that fits your goals &#8211; and your budget.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHU Anthropometry Training Tailored training for your goals, your sector, and your budget Unlock the value of high\u2011quality anthropometric measurement with customised training designed around you. At the SHU Size Research Group, we can create flexible, engaging learning experiences that build confidence, accuracy, and expertise &#8211; no matter your background, team size, or application area.\u00a0 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/anthropometry-training\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Anthropometry Training&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-452","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/452\/revisions\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}