Ultrasonic Testing - PCN Level 3
Description
NOTE: EN 473 RULES NOW REQUIRE A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO TRAINING HOURS. HOWEVER PLEASE DISCUSS YOUR NEEDS WITH US TO MEET THESE CHANGES.
These are guidance courses aimed at the PCN requirements for Ultrasonic Practitioner Level 3. The main objective of the courses is to make candidates fully aware of the scope of the examination and level of knowledge required. They will also enable candidates to identify their weak subject areas. Advice will be given on any further tuition required.
Course content:
Candidates should ideally hold a PCN Level 2 approval in Ultrasonic Testing as a minimum and have at least 2 years experience in NDT/Inspection before attempting these courses. See also the latest edition of PCN/GEN document for the minimum requirements for examinations.
Examination Booking:
Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999
Special Notes
Candidates who already hold PCN Level 3 certification in other method(s) may opt to take the last three days of the course which deals specifically with ultrasonic test information. See Section B under Course Content. Courses for candidates experienced in ultrasonic inspection.
NOTE: EN 473 RULES NOW REQUIRE A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO TRAINING HOURS. HOWEVER PLEASE DISCUSS YOUR NEEDS WITH US TO MEET THESE CHANGES.
These are guidance courses aimed at the PCN requirements for Ultrasonic Practitioner Level 3. The main objective of the courses is to make candidates fully aware of the scope of the examination and level of knowledge required. They will also enable candidates to identify their weak subject areas. Advice will be given on any further tuition required.
Course content:
- Section A - day 1 and 2:
- PCN requirements for Level 3 approval
- Complimentary NDT methods
- Welds/welding inspection
- Quality assurance, quality control and
- supervision
- Specifications/procedures and techniques
- Analysis of UT reports
- Section B - day 3, 4 and 5:
- Advanced ultrasonic testing theory and
- revision
- Analysis of procedures
- Procedure writing
- Mock examinations
Candidates should ideally hold a PCN Level 2 approval in Ultrasonic Testing as a minimum and have at least 2 years experience in NDT/Inspection before attempting these courses. See also the latest edition of PCN/GEN document for the minimum requirements for examinations.
Examination Booking:
Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999
Special Notes
Candidates who already hold PCN Level 3 certification in other method(s) may opt to take the last three days of the course which deals specifically with ultrasonic test information. See Section B under Course Content. Courses for candidates experienced in ultrasonic inspection.
