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Our licensed trainers conduct numerous training courses year-round. You can review an exhaustive list of our NDT training capabilities here.
Review the unified Applied Technical Services and PQT course schedule here on our parent company’s site. Use the filter options on the left to refine your search as you look for the class that works best for you.
We also offer in-person training, with proposals available upon request. Our training personnel can provide both general and specialized training to meet specific employer requirements in accordance with company procedures and/or Codes and Standards, such as ASME, AWS, ASTM and NAVSEA Technical Publication T9074-AS-GIB-010/271.
Specific training to meet code, specification, or client requirements is available; proposals are provided upon request.
Quizzes are used throughout all training courses to assess comprehension for each major section of training. Successful course completion is based on satisfactory attendance and a course completion examination score of at least 70%. A training certificate provides a record of training in the method for the number of hours given by the instructor.
NDT Level I courses are designed to train individuals in the basic theory and practices of the method. There are no training or preparation requirements for students.
NDT Level II courses are designed for individuals who have successfully completed an NDT Level I course or equivalent. On-the-job experience in the method may enhance the value of this training course, but is not a prerequisite.
Initial Radiation Safety and refresher training for Radiation Workers, Radiographers and Radiation Safety Officers (RSO) is regularly scheduled and offered in-house upon request. PQT Services’ radiation safety training comply with training requirements specified in U.S. NRC and Agreement State radiation control regulations.
Licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, 1122 Lady Street, Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29201, Telephone (803) 737-2260. Licensure indicates that minimum standards have been met; it is not an endorsement or guarantee of quality. Licensure is not equivalent to or synonymous with accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Certification is typically valid for 5 years for all Levels of Qualification. However, some industries require a 3 year certification for NDT Level I and II personnel and a 5 year certification for NDT Level III personnel.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course meets the requirements of Continental Motors, Inc. Crankshaft Ultrasonic Inspection per mandatory Service Bulletin MSB96-10B.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course meets the requirements of Continental Motors, Inc. Crankshaft Ultrasonic Inspection per mandatory Service Bulletin MSB96-10B.
Cost: $1,000
Length: 2 Days
Hours: 16
Description: Course meets the requirements of Continental Motors, Inc. Crankshaft Ultrasonic Inspection per mandatory Service Bulletin MSB96-10B.
Prerequisite: Documentation of a current valid UT Level 2 or 3 certification (NAS410 or similar)*
*without certification, the 40 hour Continental Motors, Inc. Crankshaft Ultrasonic Testing Level I course is required to be taken.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $500+
Length: 1/2 Day Plus
Hours: 4+ Hours
Description: Level III Refresher training is offered one-on-one with a Level III in the desired method. Based on the level of knowledge and experience, we customize the training to your needs. Training can be a 1/2 day up to 3 full days of training. Contact us for a quote.
Cost: $850
Length: 2 Days
Hours: 16
Description: Course includes 16 hours of initial training exceeding the hours required for Level I and II qualifications for most NDT programs. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes a combination of 16 hours of initial training exceeding the hours required for Level I and II qualifications for most Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) programs and 24 hours of initial training exceedingthe hours required for Level I and II qualifications for most Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) programs. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 3.5 Days
Hours: 28
Description: Course includes 28 hours of initial training meeting the hours required for Level I and II qualifications for most Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing (MFL) programs. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105.
Cost: $950
Length: 3 Days
Hours: 24
Description: Course includes 24 hours of initial training exceeding the hours required for Level I and II qualifications for most NDT programs. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,175
Length: 4 Days
Hours: 32
Description: Course includes 32 hours of training satisfying NAS410 Rev 5 requirements for Level 1 and Level 2. This training includes a combination of formal classroom time and a hands-on workshop. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,175
Length: 4 Days
Hours: 32
Description: Course includes 32 hours of training satisfying NAS410 Rev 5 requirements for Level 1 and Level 2. This training includes a combination of formal classroom time and a hands-on workshop. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: An introduction to Nondestructive Testing (NDT). This is a broad spectrum course covering the major methods of NDT. A bit different than our other courses that are geared towards those with the goal of Qualification/Certification and performing the inspections. This course is designed for those who will be working with and in connection with NDT Inspectors.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes approximately 40 hours of radiation safety training for individuals working as a radiographer or assistant radiographer. Satisfies the training requirements of the Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel (IRRSP) program provided by ASNT. Gamma radiation (RAM) is governed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Many states are called an Agreement State with the NRC and maintain jurisdiction over the regulatory rules within their state. Radiation producing equipment (such as X-Ray equipment) is controlled by state regulatory agencies.
This course is designed to satisfy NRC regulations and most Agreement State regulations for radiographers working with gamma and/or X-Ray equipment.
Cost: $750
Length: 2 Days
Hours: 16
Description: Course includes 16 hours of radiation safety training for individuals working with radiation producing equipment. Radiation producing equipment (such as X-Ray diffraction analysis and Electron Beam Welding equipment) is controlled by state regulatory agencies. This course is designed to introduce students to the basic fundamentals of radiation, including understanding of the shielding and use of other safety features.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and CP-105.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and CP-105.
Cost: $2,100
Length: 7.5 Days (consecutively: Mon–Fri, following Mon–Wed noon)
Hours: 60
Description: Course includes 60 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in NAS410 for both Film and Non-Film types of Radiography. Training satisfies current edition of NAS410.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method and satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and NAS 410.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A, CP-105 and NAS410.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Training satisfies current editions NAS410.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and CP-105.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and CP-105.
Cost: $2,100
Length: 7.5 Days (consecutively: Mon–Fri, following Mon–Wed noon)
Hours: 60
Description: Course includes 60 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in NAS410 for both Film and Non-Film types of Radiography. Training satisfies current edition of NAS410.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method and satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A and NAS 410.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training satisfies current editions of SNT-TC-1A, CP-105 and NAS410.
Cost: $1,500
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Training satisfies current editions NAS410.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level I Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $1,300
Length: 5 Days
Hours: 40
Description: Course includes 40 hours of initial training required for Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $950
Length: 3 Days
Hours: 24
Description: Course includes 24 hours of initial training required for Limited Level II Qualification. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
Cost: $950
Length: 3 Days
Hours: 24
Description: Course includes 24 hours of initial training satisfying the hours required for Level I and II Qualifications for most NDT programs. Subjects covered during training follow the Topical Outlines published in ANSI/ASNT CP-105. Training is provided by a Qualified Instructor in the method.
