Inspection Methods of Ultrasonic Testing

INSPECTION METHOD: ULTRASONIC TESTING
SUBJECT HOURS OF TRAINING
LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3
1. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 4 8 1)
2. TERMINOLOGY, PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES AND
FUNDAMENTALS OF ULTRASONICS
8 8 5
3. TESTING TECHNIQUES AND THEIR
LIMITATIONS
4 8 5
4. EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES 4 6 6
5. CALIBRATION OF THE TESTING SYSTEM 8 12 3
6. SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS 4 12 4
7. CODES, STANDARDS, SPECIFICATIONS AND
PROCEDURES
4 10 9
8. RECORDING AND EVALUATION OF RESULTS 4 10 2
9. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES - 6 6
TOTAL 40 80 401)
1) 1 In addition to the above 40 hours a general knowledge common core course for level 3 (applicable to
all NDT methods) is recommended, which shall be successfully completed only once..
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE COMMON CORE COURSE FOR LEVEL 3:
SUBJECT HOURS OF TRAINING
LEVEL 3
1. NDT, MATERIALS AND PROCESSES 24
2. PROCEDURE STRUCTURE 4
3. QUALITY ASSURANCE AND
STANDARDIZATION -
4
4. ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF
NDT
4
5. QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF NDT
PERSONNEL
4
TOTAL 40