A course specifically designed for candidates wishing to become certificated as ultrasonic operators under the PCN or ASNT requirements. This course is also suitable for BGAS-CSWIP Full Ultrasonics if BGAS-CSWIP Welding Inspector and Ultrasonic Plate approvals are held.
The course may be related to either welds or wrought products and offers a high theoretical and practical content.
 
Course content- Ultrasound
- Principles of ultrasonic testing
- The flaw detector
- Defect location and sizing techniques
- The use of calibration and reference blocks
- Welding methods and associated defects
- The use of the centre's plotting system
- Examination of plate material and associated welds
- Report writing and discussion of
- relevant BS and EN standards.
Pre-requisites for attending this course
None. 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) Students attending this course who wish to attempt a direct, initial approach to PCN Level 2 in Ultrasonics Welds/Wrought Products must provide the PCN Test Centre with proof of a minimum additional 40 hours formal structured on-the-job training in line with PCN syllabus requirements. If this requirement cannot be met, course RTO/UT2 is an ideal supplementary package or individual days tuition may be organised as required to meet training hour requirements without additional on-site training.
Course Recognition
This course is validated by BINDT and recognised by PCN.
| Dates26 Nov 07 - Rotherham
14 Jan 08 - Rotherham
11 Feb 08 - Halesowen
25 Feb 08 - Rotherham
7 Apr 08 - Rotherham
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| Cost: £875.00 VAT: £153.13 Total: £1028.13 |