A course for those who already have a basic understanding of the techniques of ultrasonic inspection and are wanting intensive instruction to improve their knowledge and increase their experience. The course is suitable for candidates who are wishing to progress towards any of the examination qualifications. The course has a high practical content; all equipment is provided.
Course content- Revision of basic techniques
- Probe identification
- Test sensitivity
- Equipment checks
- Geometry/ultrasonic technique selection
- Defect response
- Practical exercises on a wide variety of weldments
- Defect sizing methods.
Pre-requisites for attending this course
At least a basic understanding of ultrasonic techniques and a knowledge of the controls on an ultrasonic test unit. If attempting a PCN examination the requirements of PCN/GEN must be met. If attempting an ASNT examination the requirements of your company's written practice must be met.
Examination Booking
Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999
Special Notes
(1) An ideal course for candidates wishing to improve their skills in the practical use of ultrasonic test methods on weldments.
(2) This course provides the option of single or multiple days and provides a very flexible option for candidates undertaking ultrasonic training covering both welds and/or wrought products.
Course Recognition
Excellent preparation for PCN and ASNT certification routes.
| DatesThis course is available throughout most weeks of the course calendar. |
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