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  ULTRASONICS
       
   


What  Is Ultrasonics?
Ultrasonic inspection uses high frequency sound waves to detect imperfections or changes in properties within the materials. It can also be used to measure the thickness of a wide range of metallic and non-metallic materials where access from one side only is available.

Typical Applications

Thickness Determination of Materials
Inspection of Castings
Inspection of Forgings
Inspection of Welds
Inspection of Aerospace Materials

A Career in Ultrasonics

  • Careers can be in a variety of areas:
  • Service Inspection Companies
  • Smelters & Foundries
  • Rolling & Forging Mills
  • Petro Chemical & Refineries
  • Mining & Mineral Processing
  • Aircraft Maintenance & Manufacturing
  • Vehicle Maintenance & Manufacturing
  • Government Bodies
  • Engineering Firms
  • Research & Development Facilities
  • Education & Training
  • Equipment Manufacture & Sales

 

What Courses Are Offered?
Ultrasonics Level 1 (AINDT AQB) / MEM24007B Perform Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (AQTF)
Ultrasonics Level 2 (AINDT AQB) / MEM24008B Perform Ultrasonic Testing (AQTF)
Ultrasonics Level 3 (AINDT AQB)

Recommended Pre Course Study:
Basic Mathematics - Trigonometry and Algebra
 

More information about the pre-requisites, training and assessment can be found in the ATTAR Student Handbook at our Downloads and Literature page.

Examples of typical math questions can be found at our Downloads and Literature page.

The course syllabus can be found at our Downloads and Literature page.

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