Dye Penetrant Inspection

The Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) Level I & II course is designed to provide participants with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to detect surface-breaking defects in non-porous materials using liquid penetrant inspection techniques. The training combines classroom instruction with hands-on practical sessions, enabling participants to correctly perform inspections, interpret results, and comply with industry standards in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).

Course Outline

• Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Principles of Liquid Penetrant Testing
• Types of Penetrants, Developers, and Cleaning Methods
• Surface Preparation and Inspection Procedures
• Defect Detection and Indication Interpretation
• Equipment Handling and Inspection Techniques
• Evaluation and Reporting of Inspection Results
• Advantages, Limitations, and Applications of LPT
• Safety Practices and Chemical Handling
• Practical Inspection Exercises
• Written and Practical Assessment (SNT-TC-1A)

Who the Course is For

Level I

• Entry-Level NDT Technicians
• NDT Operators
• Inspection Personnel
• QA/QC Assistants
• NDT Sales Professionals
• Individuals seeking a career in Non-Destructive Testing

Level II

• Engineers
• QA/QC Engineers and Inspectors
• Welding Supervisors and Inspectors
• Experienced NDT Technicians
• Certified Level I Personnel progressing to Level II
• Asset Integrity and Inspection Professionals

Award Participants who successfully complete the written and practical assessments will receive certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A standards