Penetrant Testing (PT)

Suitable for:

All NDT personnel, inspectors and technicians engaged in, or responsible for, inspection of castings, forgings or fabricated items during manufacture or in-service in different product sectors.
Suitable for personnel working in the aerospace industry.

Course Content:

Materials, methods, compatibility of materials, equipment and safety aspects; practical exercises; methods of assessing sensitivity.

During the Level 2 instruction writing and application, attendees requiring only Level 1 training will carry out practical applications to written instructions.

The course ends with a written and practical test.

Certification / Awarding Body:



Objectives:

• to explain the basic principles of penetrant inspection methods
• to carry out penetrant inspection using solvent-removable, water-washable and post-emulsifiable/removal processes
• to write clear and concise inspection instructions and test reports
• to meet syllabus requirements for CSWIP/PCN Level 2

Additional Information:

Price listed is the direct access Level 2 and includes examination and levy fees. For Level 1 or training only options, please contact Customer Services.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The minimum required duration of training, which includes both theoretical and practical elements, is:

• Level 1 - 16 hours
• Level 2 - 24 hours (Direct Level 2 - 40 hours)

The minimum duration for experience prior to or following success in the qualification examination is:

• Level 1 - 1 month
• Level 2 - 3 months

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