Ultrasonic TOFD Welds Pre-Approval. -   
Description
This course provides detailed information on the inspection of Ferritic steel welds by the Ultrasonic Time of Flight method. This course is suitable for personnel with existing UT Certification in Welds.

This course is recognised by PCN and provides excellent preparation for the level 1 & 2 examinations. It meets in full the training hour requirements as specified by the relevant PCN documentation.

 

Course content:
  • ➢ Ultrasonic Theory
  • ➢ Theory of diffracted Ultrasonic waves
  • ➢ Digitisation principals
  • ➢ Hardware utilised in TOFD
  • ➢ Calibration / Settings up of equipment
  • ➢ Extensive hands on practical element
  • ➢ Analysis software
  • ➢ Analysis and Interpretation
  • ➢ Reporting
  • ➢ Relevant Standards / PCN Documentation
Pre-requisites for attending this course:
    PCN qualification is required with a current valid UT Welds certificate by PCN or another recognised body by BINDT. Attempting a PCN examination the requirements of PCN / GEN must be met. If attempting an ASNT, EN 4179 / NAS 410 examination the requirements of your company's written practice must be met.
Examination Booking:
    Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999.
Special Notes
    Both level 1 & 2 require a minimum of 40 hours training for each level.