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WINS 2012 NDT Training Course Calendar: Contact us right away!
Level I/II MT/PT course in State College, PA December 12-15, 2011
Level I UT course completed in State College, PA December 5-9, 2011
Level III NDT Consultation Services for procedure development, personnel qualification, training etc. available
WINS expands fiberglass and steel tank inspection capability to include remote visual inspection.
WINS expands fiberglass and steel tank inspection capability to include remote visual inspection.
Level II UT course completed in State College, PA October 6-9, 2011
Level II AE course completed in State College, PA October 24-28, 2011
Level I MT/PT course completed in State College, PA October 10-11, 2011
Level I UT course completed in State College, PA September 26-30, 2011
Level I/II MT course completed in State College, PA September 22-23, 2011
Level I UT course completed in State College, PA September 6-9, 2011
Level I/II MT/PT course completed in State College, PA August 29-31, 2011
UT Weld Inspection course in Somers, CT August 23-25, 2011
Level II UT course completed in State College, PA August 15-19, 2011
Level I UT course completed in State College, PA August 12, 2011
Level II UT course completed in Toronto, OH, July 23, 2011
Level I UT course completed in State College, PA July 15, 2011
Level I/II MT/PT course completed in Mayfield, OH July 8, 2011
Level I/II MT course completed in Indiana, PA June 29, 2011
Level I UT course in State College, PA March 28-April 1, 2011
Level I AE course in State College, PA March 21-25, 2011
WINS President delivered a talk at the ASNT Pittsburgh Chapter on Acoustic Emission on March 17, 2011
View a presentation on the Principles and applications of long range ultrasound
WINS funded by Transportation Research Board to develop Bridge Cable Inspection Technology.
Watch video of Wireless Acoustic Emission Sensor Network for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring
Acoustic Emission Testing - Level I
Course Description
The Level I course is designed to introduce newcomers to acoustic emission testing. A general overview on the method is provided focusing on basic theory and applications. The student is introduced to acoustic emission data acquisition, sensor installation, advantages/limitations of the technique. The course satisfies the training hours needed for Level I certification in accordance with SNT-TC-1A, ANSI/ASNT CP-189.
Course Dates
March 12-16, 2012
June 18-22, 2012
September 10-14, 2012
Please contact us for client site training dates and customized schedules based on your convenience.
Course Duration
Five days (40 hours). Four 10-hour a day option available.
Brief Course Outline
I. Basic AE Physics Course
1. Principles of AE Testing
2. Sensing the AE Wave
II. Basic AE Technique Course
1. Instrumentation and Signal Processing
2. AE Test Techniques
3. Codes, Standards and Procedures
4. Applications of AE Testing
Click here for the detailed course outline.
Course Price
Please contact us for pricing and quotes.
Course Material
The NDT training course offered by WINS' experienced instructors will provide each trainee:
* Electronic version of the course material
* Certificate attesting to successful course completion
Watch this space for our innovative online course delivery and practice tests.