Ultrasonic Testing – Level II

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

Course Description:

The Ultrasonic Testing – Level II course is applications oriented and includes weld inspection, bond inspection, and immersion techniques and is an advanced, laboratory-intensive course for developing practical skills and techniques. Angle beam testing and defect evaluations are covered in detail. The course satisfies the training hours needed for Level II certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A, ANSI/ASNT CP-189, and NAS-410.

Program Highlights:

  • Introduction (History, Comparison, Math/Calculator Review)
  • Bonded Structures
  • Review of Ultrasonic Principles (Equipment, Techniques, Calibration)
  • Discontinuity Detection
  • Evaluation of Base-Material Product Forms
  • Comparison Procedures
  • Other Product Forms
  • Advanced Thickness Measurement
  • Evaluation of Weldments
  • Preparing for Employer’s Personnel Qualification Examinations
  • Weld Inspection
  • Review and Final Course Examination

Prerequisites & Comments:

The Level I courses are basic programs for persons with little or no technical background. Class size is limited for maximum utilization of instructor, equipment and resources.