In this course, we cover:

• The history and fundamentals of Liquid Penetrant Testing
• An overview of various testing applications
• Different types of liquid penetrant equipment
• The advantages and limitations of the penetrant method
• Identifying indications and defects
• The proper reporting and recording of defects

Upon completing this course, students will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of the penetrant method and its various techniques
• Recognize the pros and cons of using Liquid Penetrant Testing
• Perform and document examinations in accordance with applicable code requirements

The course includes 16 hours of hands-on training, during which instructors will demonstrate the use of Method A, B, C, & D Type I & II penetrant applications. Students will also engage in mock-up exercises and practical exams designed to simulate real-world NDT scenarios. Upon successful completion, participants will earn 32 total hours of accredited classroom instruction, with knowledge assessed through an exam.

This course meets the requirements of SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, and NAS-410.