Aircraft Wheel Inspection

This comprehensive Level I/II course is designed to equip candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to attain a Level I/II category qualification in Aircraft Wheel Inspection. It is suitable for inspectors at all experience levels, providing them with formal training and a recognized qualification in this specialized field.

Course Highlights:

Balanced Curriculum: Our training program strikes a harmonious balance between theory and practical application, ensuring that students develop a strong foundation in Aircraft Wheel Inspection. This approach allows candidates to gain hands-on experience using the latest inspection equipment under the guidance of qualified instructors.

Course Content:

• Basic Theory: Understand the fundamental principles of both penetrant and magnetic particle inspection, with a special emphasis on their application to aircraft wheel components.
• Magnetic Particle Inspection: Gain practical proficiency in the application of magnetic particle inspection techniques to wheel components, covering various aspects of inspection methods.
• Equipment Knowledge: Familiarize yourself with various types of inspection equipment and associated accessories essential for aircraft wheel inspection.
• Eddy Current Inspection: Explore the core theory of eddy current inspection as it applies to aircraft wheels. Learn about different types of test equipment, probes, and calibration blocks.
• Identification of Indications: Develop the expertise to identify relevant and non-relevant indications during inspections.
• Discontinuity Awareness: Study the various types of discontinuities that can occur in aircraft wheels, their origins, and their significance in inspection.
• Techniques and Reporting: Master the preparation of inspection techniques and report writing procedures, emphasizing the interpretation of relevant specifications.
• Continuous Assessment: Throughout the course, students undergo continuous assessment via homework assignments, progress tests, and both theoretical and practical end-of-course examinations.
• Certification Opportunities: Upon successful completion of the course, students have the option to take approval examinations in Aircraft Wheel Inspection at both Level I and Level II. These certifications align with industry standards such as SNT-TC-1A, NAS 410, or BS EN 4179, by their company's written practice.
• Level III Services: The International School of Aerospace NDT also offers Level III services as defined in the aforementioned industry documents, providing ongoing support to inspectors and organizations in need of specialized expertise.

Equip yourself or your team with the skills and certifications necessary for Aircraft Wheel Inspection through our comprehensive training program. Whether you're just starting your career or seeking to advance your skills, this course offers a pathway to excellence in this critical field of inspection.

The International School of Aerospace NDT Limited is a British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing accredited training school for all methods of aerospace NDT and is recognized as a  BINDT-approved outside agency, by the requirements of the UK NANDTB.

ISA NDT  is conveniently situated at Norwich International Airport, just a short taxi ride away from Norwich city center, the thriving historical hub of the east.

With over 50 years of combined experience in the aviation and non-destructive testing industry, the School has an enviable reputation with practical and theoretical testing techniques. Consequently, we travel all over the world to train and certify students and attract students from all over the world to our premises in the UK.

With our purpose-built 200kV Radiographic and Isotope Exposure Room, automatic film processing facilities, and laboratories utilizing state-of-the-art equipment supplied by leading manufacturers, we make it our priority to offer students hands-on experience with the latest NDT equipment.

Classrooms come equipped with computer and WiFi access, as well as air-conditioning to ensure a comfortable learning atmosphere for all our students.

Light lunches are available in our student lounge, or nearby pubs and cafes. As a service to our customers we offer corporate-rated accommodation, from guest houses to 5 Star Hotels, The accommodation suppliers list is available on request.

“Our aim at ISA is to make learning as enjoyable as possible; student welfare is therefore always of the highest priority.”