Penetrant Testing involves applying a visible or fluorescent dye to the surface of a material. The dye is drawn into any surface discontinuities through capillary action. This method is suitable for use on non-absorbent materials with uncoated surfaces.
Training Days:
Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) – 3-Day Course, SNT Level 2 Direct Certification (24 Hours)
Course Outline:
General Theory
✓ Introduction to Penetrant Testing
✓ Principles of Penetrant Inspection
✓ Equipment used in Penetrant Testing
✓ Preparation procedures for testing
✓ Testing techniques and methods
✓ Post-test procedures and evaluation
✓ Safety precautions and guidelines
✓ Processing and handling of materials
✓ Selection of appropriate testing procedures
✓ Product technology and material behaviour
✓ Inspection and evaluation of test results
✓ Interpretation and reporting of findings
Sector-Specific Theory:
✓ Application of the Penetrant Testing method tailored to the specific needs of the company, with reference to the relevant codes, specifications, and procedures, including necessary control checks.
Sector-Specific Practicals:
✓ Extensive hands-on training with a strong focus on practical applications in Penetrant Testing.