Quality Testing Services, Inc.

2305 Millpark Drive,
Maryland Heights, MO 63043

(888) 770-0607
(314) 770-0607

EMAIL:
training@qualitytesting.net

 

 

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Eddy Current Examination Method Level I

To Enroll, call Quality Testing Services, Inc. at 1-888-770-0607 or download a registration form. For a form in Adobe Acrobat, click here. For a form in Microsoft Word, click here.

Course Description:

This course is designed to meet the industrial qualification requirements for Eddy Current Examination. This examination is used to locate surface and subsurface discontinuities in conductive materials. The method is also capable of detecting changes in size, dimension, or conductivity of the test part. This method is used to locate discontinuities including inherent, processing, and service discontinuities. The training covers basic theory, test principles, products, equipment operation and standardization, safety, operating procedures, applicable techniques, applicable specifications, codes, and written instructions used by the employer and interpretation of indications. These applications include surface probe, inner diameter probes, and encircling coils. This course satisfies the training hours needed for Level I certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A, CP-189 and NAS 410, revision 2.

Duration:

40 Total Hours

Course Outline:
I. Personnel Requirements
II. Fundamentals
III. Test Coil Arrangements
IV. Test Coil Design
V. Effects of Test Object on Probe
VI. Selection of Test Parameters
VII. Instrument Systems
VIII. Read-out Mechanisms
IX. Applications
X. Codes / Specifications / Procedures
XI. Hands-On
XII. Exams
XIII. Training References
 
1. Introduction to Electromagnetic Test Methods
 
2. Flaw Detection by Eddy Current Methods. Nondestructive Testing, Vol. XV, No. 2
 
3.Eddy Current Testing, Classroom Training Handbook
 
4. Eddy Current Testing, Programmed Instruction Handbook, Vol. 1
 

Registration:

Class size is limited. This allows for maximum utilization of course time, hands on instruction, and equipment.

Prerequisite:

High school physics and algebra helpful but not required.


We can train at your facility:

Please call for more information

To Enroll, call Quality Testing Services, Inc. at 1-888-770-0607 or download a registration form here.

  1. Classes are occasionally scheduled to accommodate the requirements of the first few students. If you have a special time period desired for a class, we can schedule the class to meet your needs then post a schedule to try to fill the class with other students.
  2. Ask about group or multiple class discounts.
  3. We would like at least five (5) people minimum for each class. If there are less than five (5) people, the class may be re-quoted accordingly.
  4. We will be glad to quote a price on training at your facility. This cost is calculated on location and size of class.
  5. Payment Terms: Tuition is payable two weeks prior to the first day of the course. Fees usually include textbooks, handout materials, course tests and course completion certificate. Payment may be made by check payable to "Quality Testing Services" or by credit card (MasterCard, Visa and American Express are accepted). You may pay for your course at the time of enrollment or defer payment up to the two week deadline. A $10 processing fee will be added to all payments made on a deferred basis.
  6. Cancellation and Refund Policy: If you cancel your enrollment, we must be notified at least ten (10) working days prior to the first day of the course. Otherwise, only 50% of the course fee will be refunded. If we cancel a course, we will provide you at least five (5) days notice, and you will be issued a 100% refund.
  7. Most classes include books, hand-outs, and quizzes/exams covering subject material. There are separate charges for certification examinations (e.g. general, specific, and practical exams).
  8. All classes are administered by ASNT nationally certified Level III instructors with actual industry experience.
  9. All classes meet the following requirements as applicable: SNT-TC-1A (ASNT) ANSI/ASNT, CP-189, NAS 410 OSHA Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) ATA 105