(Welds/Casting) Level 1

RADIOGRAPHY TESTING

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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 Duration - BRS held: 4 days

Examination Duration - BRS held: 1 BRS not held: 6 days BRS not held: 1 day

This programme involves RT Theory and Practical training and is PCN recognised providing excellent preparation for the Level 1 examinations; it meets in full the training hour requirements as specified by the relevant PCN documentation..Also suitable for employer based certification schemes such as SNT-TC-1A / EN4179 / NAS410.

Special Note

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and meet the requirements of the Ionising Radiations Regulations. TDLs/film badges will be supplied to all candidates. We are able to arrange medicals and TLDs if candidates are not currently classified.

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.

All students that wish to perform radiography require a valid Basic Radiation Safety (BRS) certificate, this can be included as part of any RT course.

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Course Content

– Basic radiation safety
– Properties of X-ray and Gamma rays
– Atomic structures
– Generation of X-rays
– Natural and artificial gamma radiation sources
– Gamma-ray equipment
– Radiographic film
– Intensifying screens, exposure charts, calculations
– Techniques for weld and/or casting radiography
– Darkroom procedures
– Radiographic quality
– Application of a written instruction/radiographic technique
– Specifications and procedures
– Practical exercises

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