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Radiographic Examination Method - Level II

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 Radiographic Examination. This examination is used to locate internal flaws or defects. The course builds on the Level I syllabus and emphasizes greater depth of study. The training covers written instructions used by the employer and interpretation of indications. The course satisfies the training hours needed for Level II certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A, CP189, and NAS410, revision 3.

Duration:

40 Total Hours

Course Outline:
I. Personnel Requirements
II. Basic Theory / Fundamentals / Technical Theory / Method
 
1. Review of Basic Radiographic Principles
 
2. Darkroom Facilities, Techniques, and Processing
3. Indications, Discontinuities, and Defects
4. Manufacturing Processes and Associated Discontinuities
5. Radiological Safety Principles Review
  6. Radiographic Viewing
7. Application Techniques
  8. Evaluation of Castings
  9. Evaluation of Weldments
10. Standards, Codes, and Procedures for Radiography
11. Testing Principles, including choice of NDT methods, relevance to different materials and part and test variables
12. Product Forms and Materials; Defect Formation and Characterization
13. Equipment Operation and Standardization
14. Importance of Process Controls
15. Importance of Appropriate Processing Steps and Parameters
16. Safety
17. Applicable Techniques and the Advantages and Disadvantages of Each
18. Limitations and Capabilities of Each Method and Technique
III. Applicable Specifications / Codes / Operating Procedures and Work Instructions
IV. Training References
  1. Radiography in Modern Industry, 4th Edition, published by Eastman Kodak Co., ISBN 0-87985-257-7
  2. Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Vol. 4, 3rd Edition, ISBN 1-57117-046-6
  3. Annual Book of ASTM Standards;Vol. 03.03, Nondestructive Testing, published by ASTM International
  3. Radiography Testing Classroon Training Handbook,Jean Staton, ISBN 1-57117-120-7

Registration:

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

Prerequisite:

Radiographic Examination Method - Level I.

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

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