Course 4 Days & Exam 1 Day
$3500
On site | QMTS Perth
PCN
This course provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge on Ultrasonic Testing including basic principles and techniques, ultrasonic wave propagation and modes, flaw detectors and displays, probes, calibration and control checks, calibration and reference blocks, types of discontinuities including sizing and characterising, product technology knowledge of forgings and relevant industry standard.
QMTS offers Practical Training sessions which take place prior to your scheduled exams. Both the Practical Training and Renewal and Re-sit exams take place on site at QMTS. We also offer an eLearning Refresher option which can be completed online.
Practical Training
When: Prior to your scheduled exam – refer to Course calendar
Location: On site at QMTS Industry Training
Duration: 6 hours
Cost: $620
eLearning Refresher
When: This option is completed online, prior to your scheduled exam (valid for 60 days).
Cost: $550
Ultrasonic Testing Examinations
Duration:
● Course 4 Days / Exam 1 Day
● 2 hours 40 minutes for Theory
● 6 hours for Practical
Content:
● General Theory Paper (30x multiple choice)
● Practical Exam: 5x samples
● Passing Grade: 70% on each component
Certification
● PCN Level 2 (20807)
● Method:Ultrasonic Testing
● Level: 2
● Sector: Ultrasonic Testing
● Scope:Ultrasonic Testing of Wrought Plate including Thickness Gauging
Participants are expected to have basic literacy and language skills, along with a general understanding of product technology and processes.
All new students are required to complete Product Technology training before taking part on the course. The program develops the knowledge and practical skills required for Level II competency in industrial applications.
Enrolment documentation must be sent by email to ndt.training@qmts.net.au and payment of the full fee must be received no later than 1 WEEK prior to the course start date.
You will receive an invoice for the course fee/s once we receive your correctly completed Enrolment Form and signed Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions about the course or enrolment process, please refer to our FAQ.
We run our Industry Training courses from the QMTS Head Office at 1/969 Abernethy Road, High Wycombe WA
You can find a map & more details are on our Contact page.
To achieve certification under the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) through the PCN scheme, candidates are generally required to meet four key requirements:
All new students are required to complete the Product Technology Online Training course, which is now available through British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.
Please ensure all enrolment documents are submitted and payment is completed at least 10 days before the course commencement date. Kindly complete and return all required documents listed in the enrolment pack via email before the deadline to:
Confirmation of your placement in the course or examination will only be issued once all required documentation and payment have been successfully received. Please note that if your preferred course becomes fully booked before payment is received, you will be required to register for the next available course and/or examination intake.
The enrolment fee for the course and exam is $3,500
Ultrasonic Testing Examinations
Duration:
● Course 4 Days / Exam 1 Day
● 2 hours 40 minutes for Theory
● 6 hours for Practical
Content:
● General Theory Paper (30x multiple choice)
● Practical Exam: 5x samples
● Passing Grade: 70% on each component
If you are unsuccessful in part or all of your initial exams, you may re-sit the failed parts at another time in accordance with the following:
QMTS offers a Practical Training session in order to refresh your knowledge prior to your exam re-sit. These sessions are conducted one day before the scheduled examinations. Please refer to the Training Calendar for further details and session dates.
Yes! You can download a brochure for NDT here
You can find a guide to completing your PCN UTT Enrolment Form in the course enrolment pack, or download it here
You may be well-suited for a career in NDT if you:
To see if a course is right for you, please refer to the individual course you’re interested in for more details on the objectives and outcomes.
For further information, please speak with one of our technical experts for complimentary consultation and guidance on programme enrolment.
The NDT result notifications will be sent to the email address provided during enrolment.
Your examination results will typically be issued within two weeks by QMTS staff and will also be submitted to British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing for further processing.
Your Record of Vision Test can be taken to Specsavers or an Optometrist who can complete the test.
These sessions are conducted one day before the scheduled examinations. Please refer to the Training Calendar for further details.
Cost: Fees may vary depending on the course, training method, or sector selected.