- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course combines theory with practice, using a variety of ultrasonic testing equipment to inspect test samples. Topics include the generation of ultrasonic waves, instrumentation, frequency, velocity, wavelength, attenuation, calibration, reference standards, longitudinal, transverse and surface waves, reflection, Snell's Law, sensitivity and resolution. This course meets the requirements of CGSB Standard 48.9712-2006 (Table 1). Course requires that students can use a calculator, manipulate formulae, apply basic trigonometry (sine, cosine, tan, arcsine, arccosine, arc tan) and use exponential functions.
Prerequisite(s)
- NDTE 1155 and NRCan M&P Prerequisite Exam and NDT Math Skills Assessment
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- The student will be able to proceed to challenge the NRCan/ CGSB certification examination in Ultrasonics Level 1.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2008
Related Programs
Ultrasonics Level 1 (NDTE 1170) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Energy
- Non-Destructive Testing
Statement of Completion Part-time
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.