Penetrant Testing Testing – Level I/II (NAS 410)
Course Description:
The Penetrant Testing – Level I/II course covers the theoretical aspects of this method, the course provides demonstrations and practical hands-on laboratory time on both portable and stationary equipment and is designed for manufacturers, services companies, and overhaul facilities, who require their personnel to be trained in Penetrant Testing, which is used to locate inherent, processing or service discontinuities in nonporous materials. The course satisfies the training hours needed for both Level I and II certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and ANSI/ASNT CP-189. Those needing training to satisfy the latest NAS-410 revision requirements should take the 32 hour course.
Program Highlights:
- Introduction (History, Purpose, Types, Advantages/Limitations)
- Penetrant Processes/Indications
- Penetrant Testing Principles
- Reporting
- Penetrant Processing
- Process Demonstration
- Penetrant Test Variables
- Interpretation of MT Indications
- Penetrant Materials
- Lab Sessions
- Selection of Penetrant Test Techniques/Equipment
- Review and Final Course Examination
Prerequisites & Comments:
Levels I/II courses are basic programs for persons with little or no technical background. Class size is limited for maximum utilization of instructor, equipment and resources.
