ULTRASONIC TESTING

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An individual certified to Ultrasonic Testing Level 2 has demonstrated competence to perform NDT according to NDT procedures. Within the scope of the competence defined on the certificate, Level 2 personnel may be authorised by the employer to:

  • Select the Ultrasonic Testing technique for the test method to be used
  • Define the limitations of application of the testing method
  • Translate Ultrasonic Testing codes, standards, specifications and procedures into Ultrasonic Testing instructions adapted to the actual working conditions
  • Set up and verify Ultrasonic Testing equipment settings
  • Perform and supervise Ultrasonic tests
  • Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or procedures
  • Prepare written Ultrasonic Testing instructions
  • Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below Level 2
  • Provide guidance for personnel at or below Level 2
  • Report the results of Ultrasonic tests.

Course Duration

Training Courses: 5 Days

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Special Note

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Candidates attempting a PCN examination must meet the PCN/GEN requirements. If attempting an ASNT/EN4179/NAS410 examination the requirements of your company’s written practice must be met. This course is not suitable for BGAS-CSWIP examination preparation.

ONLINE/BLENDED LEARNING REQUIREMENTS

To run the eLearning course modules you will need the following basic systems:

  • Operating System: Windows Vista 7, 8 or 10
  • Browser: Internet Explorer 11 or higher (PC)
  • Plugin: Silverlight Plug-in>You can get the Silverlight Plug-in using the following link: www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/
  • Internet connection: 2 MBIT/s

Please note: When you have booked your online training, you will receive an email notification with your login details.

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Course Content

  1. Basic concepts
  2. Ultrasound
  3. Principals of ultrasonic testing
  4. Flaw detector (operation and use)
  5. Defect location and sizing techniques
  6. Use of calibration and reference blocks
  7. Report writing and discussion of relevant standards and specifications (BS, EN etc)
  8. Basic Product Technology

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Tutors/Trainers

Mr Chibuzor Okoh

NDT Trainer

Mr. Chibuzor is a key member of the UT training suite and has experience across standard and advanced method.

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Course Significance

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A highly practical course with relevant theoretical background enabling students to achieve a basic understanding of ultrasonic inspection. On completion of the course candidates will be able to calibrate a flaw detector with both compression and shear wave probes, record accurate thickness measurements and locate and size lamination in steel plate. In addition, students will be able to select the correct compression/shear wave probes for the examination of welded butt joints, locate and size defects and finally produce acceptable reports.

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Course Price

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