Liquid Penetrant Testing Level I/II

Penetrant Testing Level I & II

Penetrant Testing (PT) is a widely used and cost-effective inspection method employed to detect surface-breaking defects in non-porous materials, including metals, plastics, and ceramics. Our comprehensive classroom training program is designed to equip students with the necessary qualifications and certifications to proficiently perform Liquid Penetrant Testing.

The Penetrant Testing Level I & II classroom training is tailored for individuals aspiring to enter the NDT industry as PT Technicians. This course aligns with the classroom training requirements outlined in industry standards such as SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, and CP-105, encompassing the essential knowledge and skills in Penetrant Testing.

Course Outline:

Introduction

• Overview of Penetrant Testing and its Significance in non-destructive testing
• Key terminology and concepts

Liquid Penetrant Processing

• Understanding the principles of liquid penetrants
• Types of penetrants and their characteristics
• Penetrant application techniques (spraying, brushing, etc.)
• Dwell times and penetration periods
• Removal of excess penetrant and cleaning techniques

Various Penetrant Testing Methods

• Comparison of different PT methods (visible, fluorescent, water-washable, etc.)
• Selection criteria for appropriate PT methods
• Advantages and limitations of each method

PT Equipment

• Overview of equipment used in Penetrant Testing
• Function and operation of PT equipment (sprayers, tanks, UV lamps, etc.)
• Calibration and maintenance of PT equipment
• Safety considerations when working with PT equipment

PT Overview and Review

• Recap of Penetrant Testing principles and techniques
• Factors influencing the effectiveness of PT inspections
• Common challenges and troubleshooting techniques

Selection of the Appropriate Penetrant Testing Method

• Factors influencing the choice of PT method
• Evaluation of material compatibility and surface conditions
• Considerations for specific applications and inspection requirements

Inspection and Evaluation of Indications

• Identification and interpretation of indications and indications characteristics
• Proper evaluation and classification of indications
• Criteria for acceptance or rejection of indications
• Documentation and recording of inspection results

Inspection Procedures and Standards

• Understanding relevant codes, standards, and specifications
• Development and implementation of PT inspection procedures
• Compliance with industry regulations and requirements

Basic Methods of Instruction

• Techniques for delivering effective PT training and instructions
• Communication and teaching strategies
• Preparation of training materials and documentation

By enrolling in our Penetrant Testing Level I & II training, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of PT techniques, methodologies, and industry best practices. Through engaging classroom lectures, hands-on exercises, and practical demonstrations, students will develop the skills necessary to excel as PT Technicians. Join us in our pursuit of excellence in non-destructive testing and expand your career opportunities in the field.

At Advanced NDT and Consulting, we have a singular mission: to redefine industry standards by delivering exceptional quality services and products that surpass expectations. With unwavering commitment and innovative thinking, we strive to shape the future of our industry. While many larger companies prioritize profit margins, we remain steadfast in our dedication to the quality of work we provide.

Our goals are straightforward: we aim to restore the unwavering faith and trust that once characterized the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT). Through our efforts, we aspire to bring back the days when clients were true partners, rather than mere purchase orders. We want to foster a collaborative environment where our clients can rely on us as trusted allies.

To ensure the highest caliber of technicians, Advanced NDT and Consulting has implemented a comprehensive training process. Our Quality Management System (QMS) outlines strict guidelines for the qualification and certification of all technicians. By prioritizing the well-being and development of our employees, we ensure that our service embodies the principles we hold dear.

At Advanced NDT and Consulting, we are driven by a passion for excellence. We believe that by raising the bar and setting new standards, we can revolutionize the NDT industry. Through our unwavering commitment to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement, we aim to exceed client expectations and leave a lasting impact on the field of Non-Destructive Testing.