Non Destructive Testing – Level I
UT or MT
It is recognized that the effectiveness of non destructive testing (NDT) applications depends upon the capabilities of the personnel who perform NDT. The NDT Level I program provides third-party examinations for NDT personnel whose specific jobs require appropriate knowledge of the NDT method(s) for which certification is sought.
Course Coverage:
Ultrasonic Testing (UT) – Level I
- Properties of Sound Waves
- Generation of Ultrasonic waves
- Interaction of ultrasound with matter and boundaries
- Types of Probes
- Test Methods
- Test Equipment
- Instrumentation
- Test Variables
- Inspection procedures
- Types of Discontinuities
Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) – Level I
- Basic of Magnetism
- Magnetisation Techniques
- Inspection Mediums
- Inspection Techniques
- Indication Classification
- Test Equipments and Accessories
- Demagnetisation
- Types of Discontinuities
Participant Profile:
Metallurgy engineers, academia and engineering students.
Bachelors with 6 months experience, Intermediate with 1 year experience, Matric with 2 years experience.
Instructor Profile:
An experienced and highly qualified professional in the field of NDT will conduct this course.
Methodology:
This course will be delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice.
Learning Outcome:
Participants that successfully complete the examination requirements will be issued a NIDA NDT Level I certificate. The certificate shall show the test method(s) and industrial sector(s), as applicable, covered by this certification.