Next SGS Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Training Course Scheduled on August 23, 2010 in Shanghai
Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) is an Ultrasonic Testing Technique with significant advantages in terms of speed and the detection of defects. This testing method has now become a key technology, replacing radiography, when radiation levels are critically monitored and is increasingly accepted worldwide.
- (1888PressRelease) July 27, 2010 - SGS keeps promoting the importance of continuous education of NDT technicians by holding seminars on TOFD application (http://www.sgs.com/sgs-pcn-snt-course-schedule-2010-en-10.pdf). These Time of Flight Diffraction training courses were conducted in the last few months by the SGS NDT Training and Examination Center in China, the Netherlands and Spain and proved to be a great success with fully booked classrooms and an excellent pass rate.
Due to the increasing demand for TOFD training courses SGS provides Time of Flight Diffraction training courses and examinations on a regular basis. The next course is scheduled to run from August 23 to September 5, 2010 in Shanghai, China and will be run by Mr. Norbert Trimborn, president of the Authorized Qualifying Body of the TOFD Examining Committee and Head of Special Examinations at SGS.
The Time of Flight Diffraction course is accredited by the British Institute of NDT and meets the requirements of the EN 473 and SNT-TC-1A Standard. On September 4-5, at the end of the course, an optional examination in accordance with the SNT or PCN/EN 473 will be offered to the participants.
SGS can provide the PCN -TOFD courses in English, Spanish, Dutch and Chinese, including fully translated training material and technical support. These courses can be organized around the globe and tailored to your request.
About the SGS NDT Training and Examination Center
Training Services are a key part of SGS' strategy to improve quality and safety around the world. SGS trains and certifies people to the highest inspection standards and is qualified to conduct both the required pre-examination training and the PCN examinations for Levels 1, 2 and 3.Download the invitation for the next Time of Flight Diffraction Training Course in Shanghai (http://www.sgs.com/sgs-teaser-tofd-training-china-090610-screen-en-10.pdf)
SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With 59,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,000 offices and laboratories around the world.
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