Events

Would you like to Sponsor a UKLA event in 2018?

Sponsoring a UKLA event gets your company name and logo seen at a range of high profile events in the UKLA calendar. These events are widely attended by key industry players from the UK, Europe and beyond and offer sponsors… Read more »

CLC Module 4 – Lubricant Additives

24th May 2018

An explanation of the basic additives used in the various categories of lubricants, their chemistry at a simplistic level, their function and their performance in respect of the Tribology covered in the previous element. This should not only relate to… Read more »

CLC Module 5 – Automotive Lubricants

28th June 2018

An enormous topic covering not only engine oils for both gasoline and diesel engines, but transmission and hydraulic applications in addition. Following on from the additive module this session will highlight the application of the different additive chemistries, relating both… Read more »

UKLA Golf Day

14th June 2018

The 2018 UKLA Golf Day will once more be held at The Mere, Knutsford. Join us for the Annual Golf day where we welcome Golfers and non Golfers alike to use the excellent facilities at The Mere and to enjoy… Read more »

Introduction to Lubricants

21st June 2018

A one day foundation course on lubricants, tribology and the lubricant sector. If you are looking for an intensive, certificated course that will give you a complete overview of the lubricant sector in a single day, then Introduction to Lubricants… Read more »

CLC Module 6 – Industrial Lubricants

19th July 2018

A comprehensive look at Hydraulic and Circulatory, Gear Oils, Open Gears, Slideway Oils etc. including particularly the importance of viscosity, and additive selection and relating strongly to both the Tribology and Additive elements. Basic guidance on selection of the correct… Read more »

CLC Module 7 – Greases

13th September 2018

A science in itself, the use of grease, its different manufacturing considerations, additive types and the basic terminologies of Consistency, Penetration, Drop Point etc. are covered. Presented by Dr Julian Wilkinson, RS Clare and held at the Hilton Hotel, Leicester

UKLA Northern Lunch

14th September 2018

The 2018 Northern Lunch will be held at the Radisson Edwardian Blu at Manchester’s Free Trade Hall. Please contact the Secretariat for more details.

CLC Module 8 – Metalworking

18th October 2018

Metalworking Fluids have become an increasingly important part of the product portfolio of most lubricant companies. This element explores the basic differences in chemistry and application between neat and watermix fluids, explains emulsions and emulsifiers at a simplistic level, covers… Read more »

UKLA Annual Dinner 2018

Wednesday 7th November 2018

Please go to the UKLA Annual Dinner Page for more details

CLC Module 9 – Health, Safety and the Environment

22nd November 2018

This module covers the evolution of the Health and Safety of ingredients, risk assessment and a hands-on workshop to practice the technique. Risks from heavy metals, such as lead, together with the associated risks of using certain chemical components in… Read more »

CLC Module 10 – 2018 Certification Session

6th December 2018

The final module includes a one and half-hour comprehensive examination, covering all the work covered in each module and an industry related final lecture, by a senior industry presenter. The day concludes with a formal presentation to students of the… Read more »

UKLA RAF Lunch 2019

22nd March 2019

The annual RAF Lunch will take place on the 22nd March 2019. The RAF Club 128 Piccadilly London for further details contact: mailto:secretariat@ukla.org.uk