Certification Preparation Course

Ultrasonic Testing Level III

Develop preparation for Ultrasonic Testing Level III by connecting ultrasonic principles, procedure selection and assessment of inspection results.

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AreaCorrosion & NACE
LevelAdvanced
DeliveryOnline, On-site or Hybrid
LearningTheoretical & Practical
DurationConfirmed by Programme

Course Overview

This course prepares participants for Ultrasonic Testing Level III certification. It examines ultrasonic testing principles, procedure selection and the assessment of inspection results.

Who This Course Is For

  • Materials and corrosion engineering teams
  • Cathodic protection technical personnel
  • Inspection and asset integrity specialists
  • Maintenance and reliability review teams

What Participants Will Learn

Explain ultrasonic principles and inspection objectives

Compare procedures against inspection objectives

Review signals and inspection interpretation questions

Assess inspection results and reporting evidence

Evaluate an ultrasonic procedure assessment case

Key topics

  • Ultrasonic principles
  • Procedure selection
  • Signal interpretation
  • Inspection assessment
Ultrasonic Principles and Objectives

Ultrasonic Principles and Objectives

Module overview

Review ultrasonic testing principles and define the inspection objectives and information needed for procedure assessment.

Key topics

Ultrasonic principles · Procedure selection · Signal interpretation · Inspection assessment

Learning outcome

Participants can explain ultrasonic principles and inspection objectives.

Learning format

Lectures, inspection examples and technical review exercises

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Procedure Selection and Requirements

Procedure Selection and Requirements

Module overview

Compare procedure choices against inspection objectives, relevant conditions and the evidence required to support the selected approach.

Key topics

Procedure choices · Inspection conditions · Selection evidence

Learning outcome

Participants can compare procedures against inspection objectives.

Learning format

Technical review · diagram exercises

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Signals and Interpretation Questions

Signals and Interpretation Questions

Module overview

Examine recorded signals and inspection observations to identify interpretation assumptions, data gaps and questions requiring technical assessment.

Key topics

Recorded signals · Interpretation assumptions · Data gaps

Learning outcome

Participants can review signals and inspection interpretation questions.

Learning format

Worked examples · guided analysis

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Inspection Assessment and Reporting

Inspection Assessment and Reporting

Module overview

Organise the assessment of inspection results and document evidence limits, technical questions and follow-up needs.

Key topics

Result assessment · Evidence limits · Follow-up needs

Learning outcome

Participants can assess inspection results and reporting evidence.

Learning format

Case discussion · planning exercise

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Ultrasonic Level III Review Case

Ultrasonic Level III Review Case

Module overview

Review a procedure and inspection record, explaining selection considerations and the evidence supporting result interpretation.

Key topics

Procedure review · Record assessment · Interpretation evidence

Learning outcome

Participants can assess an ultrasonic testing procedure and identify interpretation considerations.

Learning format

Practical case · group review

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Programme Information

Course duration, location, practical components, training-centre information and applicable certification arrangements depend on the selected programme.

Learning format: Lectures, inspection examples and technical review exercises

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