Liquid Penetrant / Magnetic Particle Technician

Program Description

After successfully completing our Liquid Penetrant / Magnetic Particle Technician program, you will understand the basic theory and be able to apply nondestructive penetrant and magnetic particle testing techniques.

The course meets the required ASNT SNT-TC-1A and NAS 410 hours.

General topics covered include:

• Proper test technique
• Effective combination of techniques & interpretation
• Evaluation of test results
• Safety regulations

Liquid Penetrant topics include:

• Liquid penetrant processing & testing equipment
• Selection of appropriate liquid penetrant testing methods
• Inspection & evaluation of indications

Magnetic Particle topics include:

• Characteristics of magnetic fields
• Magnetic particle testing processes & equipment
• Evaluation techniques

Course List

• Liquid Penetrant / Magnetic Particle Technician

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