Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art equipment. This course is designed to provide participants the theory lectures and practical training with a preliminary understanding of Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) as per the ASNT Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A for Personnel Qualification and Certification in Nondestructive Testing. The course covers group discussions around practical problems and provides field expertise on how to resolve them. Participants will be able to employ the liquid penetrant processing including the preparation of parts, adequate lighting, application of penetrant to parts, removal of surface penetrant, developer application and drying as well as inspection, evaluation and post cleaning. Further, participants will be able to carryout various types of penetrant testing methods based on the current ASTM and ASME standard methods particularly ASTM E 165, E 1208, E 1209, E 1210 and E 1417. They will be able to describe the characteristics of each method and perform general applications of each method. Participants will moreover recognize liquid penetrant testing equipment including testing units, lighting and light meters, materials and precautions in liquid penetrant inspection.

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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy materials will be issued
Training Methodology	:	80% theory, 20% practical
Training Program	:	4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30