Foundation & General Understanding
- Introduction to Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) and Testing (NDT)
- ASME Section V Requirements for NDE/NDT
- Roles and Responsibilities of Inspection Engineers in NDT
- Safety Practices in NDT Operations
Specific NDT Methods
- Visual Testing (VT) – Techniques and Acceptance Criteria
- Radiographic Testing (RT) – Film and Digital Methods
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT) – Conventional Techniques
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) – Surface and Subsurface Defect Detection
- Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) – Dye and Fluorescent Methods
- Eddy Current Testing (ET) – Applications in Material Inspection
- Acoustic Emission Testing (AE) – Monitoring and Evaluation
Procedure & Qualification
- Preparation and Review of NDE Procedures per ASME Section V
- Qualification of NDE Personnel (SNT-TC-1A, ISO 9712)
- Essential Variables in NDE Procedures
- Calibration and Verification of NDT Equipment
Inspection & Compliance
- Interpretation of NDE Results and Reporting
- Documentation Practices for NDE in Pressure Vessels and Boilers
- Traceability and Certification Requirements for NDE Reports
