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Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
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HiQual UK delivers the Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector Course, designed for professionals responsible for evaluating materials, welds, and structures without causing damage. The program emphasizes NDT methods, defect identification, inspection procedures, and compliance with international standards. Participants will gain the competence to perform NDT inspections, interpret results, and prepare audit‑ready documentation for industrial, construction, and manufacturing projects.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 100 |
| Qualification Time | 100 |
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Introduction to Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Scope, importance, and applications of NDT in industry.
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NDT Standards and Specifications ASNT, ISO 9712, ASTM, and BS EN codes governing NDT practices.
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Visual Testing (VT) Principles, tools, and techniques for surface defect detection.
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Radiographic Testing (RT) X‑ray and gamma ray inspection methods, safety protocols, and interpretation.
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Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Sound wave principles, flaw detection, thickness measurement, and calibration.
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Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Techniques for detecting surface and near‑surface discontinuities.
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Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) Dye penetrant methods for identifying cracks and surface defects.
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Eddy Current Testing (ET) Electromagnetic principles, applications, and defect detection.
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Health, Safety, and Environmental Practices in NDT PPE, radiation safety, ISO 45001 compliance, and environmental considerations.
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Inspection Procedures, Reporting, and Audit Readiness Step‑by‑step inspection protocols, documentation, and compliance verification.
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Builds competence in multiple NDT methods and applications
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Enhances compliance with ASNT, ISO, ASTM, and BS EN standards
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Strengthens skills in defect detection, interpretation, and reporting
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Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and continual improvement
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in QA/QC, mechanical integrity, and compliance consultancy
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QA/QC inspectors in construction, oil & gas, and manufacturing
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Welding and coating inspectors seeking NDT specialization
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Safety officers and compliance auditors
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Individuals progressing from Level 3 Award in Welding Technology (WLTA‑313) or Welding Inspector (WLIN‑616)
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical NDT project + viva
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Format: MCQs, applied case studies, hands‑on NDT project, and oral defense
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Total Questions: 120 theory + 1 practical project + 1 viva
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total)
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Certification: Non‑Destructive Testing Inspector (NDTI)
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