This course is only available to holders of current PCN Level 2 Ultrasonic Practitioner Welds certification which is applicable to at least two groups and held for at least 6 months.
The course was developed to assist the technician/engineer in the sizing of defects to within a tolerance level commensurate with the capabilities of the ultrasonic method. Originally designed to meet the objectives of the CEGB module: Defect Assessment for Fitness for Purpose Inspections - Ultrasonic Test Weld Samples and now available as a PCN examination.
Course content- Production of beam plots for relevant probes
- Practical examination of artificial simulations to assess plotting accuracy
- Discussion of relevant normative documentation including BS and EN standards
- The production of DAC and sensitivity levels
- Discussion relating to echo-dynamic patterns
- Reporting formats
- Practical defect sizing on a variety of weldments.
Pre-requisites for attending this course
PCN Level 2 Ultrasonic Practitioner Welds certification applicable to at least two groups and held for at least 6 months.
Examination Booking
Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999
Special Notes
(1) This course includes an end of course practical assessment prior to the independent PCN examination.
Course Recognition
Excellent preparation for PCN certification routes.
| DatesPlease contact the centre for dates |
| Cost: £335.00 VAT: £58.63 Total: £393.63 |
