REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
PROVINCE OF QUEZON
MUNICIPALITY OF DOLORES
BARANGAY ______________________
ACTIVITY DESIGN
Name of Activity : Calibration of Weighing Scale and Height Board
Venue : Municipal Health Office
Date : January 27-28, 2025
RATIONALE
Weighing scale calibration is an essential process to ensure the accuracy and reliability of
weight measurements. Calibration refers to adjusting the scale to a known standard or
reference point to eliminate potential errors in measurement, ensuring that the scale
provides consistent and accurate readings over time. For programs such as OPT Plus,
where tracking progress in terms of body weight and other metrics is integral, proper
calibration of weighing scales is critical to obtain valid data that can guide fitness, health,
and nutrition decisions.
OBJECTIVES
1. The primary reason for calibrating a weighing scale is to maintain accuracy.
2. Calibration ensures that a weighing scale provides consistent results. This is
particularly important when tracking progress over time, as fluctuations in
measurement could be attributed to inconsistent calibration rather than actual
changes in the individual's weight. For participants in programs like OPT Plus,
consistency is key to tracking changes in body composition, health, and overall
progress.
3. When a weighing scale is calibrated, it helps to build trust in the data being
recorded.
4. For individuals engaged in health or fitness programs, such as OPT Plus, accurate
and calibrated scales help enhance engagement and motivation.
COST REQUIREMENTS
1. MEALS & ACCOMODATION ---------- 300.00
RECOMMEDATION
In view of the above, it is hereby recommended that the herein activity design with the
budgetary requirements as enumerated be approved.
Prepared by: Noted by:
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BNS SB HEALTH
Approved by;
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BNC Chairperson