Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) – Level 1 Certification Course - NDT Academy

Course Modules

Introduction to Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)

6 Lessons 1 Quizzes

Lessons

Fundamentals of Non-Destructive Testing and the Role of PT

History, Development, and Evolution of PT Methods

Basic Principles of Capillary Action and Penetrant Behavior

The PT Inspection Process – Step-by-Step with Equipment and Materials

Indications, Interpretation, and Evaluation

Environmental, and Regulatory Considerations in PT

Quizzes

Module 1 Quiz – Introduction to Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)

Equipment, Consumables, and Systems

4 Lessons 1 Quizzes

Lessons

Penetrant Types and Classification Systems

Emulsifiers, Developers, and Removers – Selection and Application

UV Light Systems, Visible Light Requirements, and Inspection Booth Setup

Storage, Shelf Life, and Handling of PT Materials

Quizzes

Module 2 Quiz – Equipment, Consumables, and Systems

Surface Preparation and Cleaning Methods

3 Lessons 1 Quizzes

Lessons

Cleaning Techniques and the Water-Break Test

Surface Conditions and Their Effect on Penetrant Performance

Verification and Documentation of Cleaning Process

Quizzes

Module 3 Quiz – Surface Preparation and Cleaning Methods

Defect Types and Discontinuity Recognition

3 Lessons 1 Quizzes

Lessons

Understanding Surface-Breaking Discontinuities

Identifying Relevant vs. Non-Relevant and False Indications

Evaluation Criteria and Reporting Requirements

Quizzes

Module 4 Quiz – Defect Types and Discontinuity Recognition

Procedure Application and Inspection Techniques

0 Lessons 0 Quizzes

Course Information

5 Modules

16 Lessons

4 Quizzes

20-40 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in this Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) – Level 1 Certification Course course?

This course includes 5 comprehensive modules with 16 lessons and 4 quizzes to test your knowledge.

How long does it take to complete this course?

The course duration varies based on your learning pace, but typically takes 20-40 hours to complete all modules and assessments.

Do I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, upon successful completion of all modules and quizzes, you will receive a professional certificate from NDT Academy.