Magnetic Particle Testing – Level III

SNT-TC-1A, ANSI/ASNT CP-189, and NAS-410

Course Description:

An intense review of the principles and applications of magnetic particle testing, designed to address the key subjects necessary to perform as a Level III. It is especially helpful for those individuals preparing to take Level III examinations. A practice examination is administered as an exercise to identify weaknesses. The instructor will help each attendee identify areas requiring further study.

Program Highlights:

  • Theory and Principles of Magnetism
  • Test Variables
  • Terminology
  • Inspection Materials
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Types and Origin of Discontinuities with MT
  • Test Equipment
  • Interpretation of MT Indications
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Demagnetization
  • Test Techniques
  • Safety & Health
  • Reporting/Process Controls
  • Codes, Standards, Specifications

Prerequisites & Comments:

The Level III Refresher courses are designed for persons who have already been previously exposed to the subject matter and are seeking a comprehensive review to prepare for Level III examinations. Class size is limited.