The course is intended to provide through grounding in the principle of Radiographic Testing-RT and fundamentals of material and process such that the trainee would be able to
Radiographic Testing (RT) Level-II
Course Objective
- Identify suitability of RT for the material and inspection technique
- Develop techniques and procedures that can be followed by a Level I operator
- Analyse the test result and document the same
- Be familiar with codes, standards and specifications for RT to evaluate results of the tests
- Be conversant with all statutory and safety norms of the authorities under jurisdiction
RT Level II Responsibilities
A certified RT Level 2 personnel is qualified to
- Select proper test technique, equipment, films, IQI and other test parameters
- Set up the equipment
- Perform testing, Manually process film for high contrast and resolution and interpret the results as per applicable standards
- Have knowledge of the scope and limitations of RT
- Be familiar with production processes of the test material and knowledge of type and location of expected defects
- Describe the operational steps in the radiography test method and understand the importance of each step
- To develop RT technique for testing a particular job
- Prepare test report for i. Accept ii. Reject iii. Rework
- Prepare written instruction for Level I
- Guide and check test results of Level I operators
- Responsible for care and maintenance of the NDT/RT equipment
RT Level II Practical training
Same as level-I + Interpretation, evaluation of Radiographs, recording of test results and preparation of test reports.
Course Outline
Radiographic Testing Handbook Reference
- Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Fourth Edition: Volume 3, Radiographic Testing (RT) (0144)
- Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Third Edition: Volume 10, Overview (0140)
- Personnel Training Publications: Radiographic Testing Classroom Training Book (1644)
- ASNT Level II Study Guide — Radiographic Testing Method, Second Edition (6102)