Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): UT, RT, MT, PT, PAUT

1) Course Introduction

This course provides complete technical knowledge of common NDT methods used in inspecting equipment, welds, and structures.

At the inspection engineering core, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates application techniques, acceptance criteria, and inspection planning.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

· Perform major NDT techniques (UT, RT, MT, PT, PAUT)

· Interpret inspection results accurately

· Detect cracks, corrosion & fabrication defects

· Apply API & ASME standards

· Develop inspection strategies

3) Target Audience

· NDT technicians

· Inspection engineers

· Mechanical engineers

· QA/QC specialists

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

Accurate NDT ensures structural safety, prevents failures, and supports regulatory compliance.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

· NDT fundamentals

· Ultrasonic & radiographic testing

· Magnetic and penetrant testing

· Phased array advanced inspection

· Reporting and evaluation