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Non-Destructive Testing Level II Training

NDT Level 2 Certification

Prepare for NDT Level 2 certification with structured online and classroom training in ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, magnetic particle testing, liquid penetrant testing and visual testing. Build the inspection, evaluation and reporting skills needed for industrial NDT technician roles.

UT Level II RT Level II MT Level II PT Level II VT Level II
Course Type NDT Level 2 Certification Training
Methods Covered UT, RT, MT, PT and VT
Training Mode Online + Classroom
Training Fee ₹35,000 per Course
Location Thrissur, Kerala
Best For Technicians, QA/QC, Welding and Mechanical Candidates

Course Overview

Learn how to perform, evaluate and report NDT inspections

NDT Level 2 certification training prepares candidates to perform non-destructive testing inspections, set up equipment, follow approved procedures, evaluate indications and prepare inspection reports for industrial quality control work.

Gamma NDT Academy trains candidates in major conventional NDT methods used in oil and gas, refineries, fabrication yards, shipyards, pressure vessel manufacturing, pipelines, construction, power plants and industrial maintenance projects.

Gamma NDT Academy provides NDT Level 2 training and certification preparation. Final certification may depend on the employer’s written practice, certification scheme, required training hours, experience records, vision test, written exams and practical exams.

Learning Outcomes

What you will learn in NDT Level 2 certification training

The course focuses on the core technical and practical responsibilities expected from NDT Level II personnel in real inspection work.

Method Principles

Understand the working principles, applications, advantages and limitations of UT, RT, MT, PT and VT methods used in industrial inspection.

Equipment Setup and Calibration

Learn how Level II technicians select equipment, check sensitivity, use reference standards and prepare for inspection as per procedure requirements.

Inspection Technique

Study how to perform method-wise testing on welds, plates, pipes, castings, forgings, pressure components and fabricated structures.

Indication Interpretation

Learn how to identify relevant indications, understand false indications and evaluate inspection results against applicable acceptance criteria.

Inspection Reporting

Prepare clear inspection reports with test details, equipment details, results, limitations, sketches, observations and final inspection status.

Certification Readiness

Prepare for written and practical examinations through method-wise revision, mock tests, practical examples and job-oriented guidance.

NDT Level II Methods

Choose your NDT Level 2 certification method

Candidates can choose one or more NDT methods based on their job target, project requirement, industry demand and certification pathway.

UT

Ultrasonic Testing Level II

Learn ultrasonic flaw detection, thickness measurement, probe selection, calibration, weld inspection, indication evaluation and UT report preparation.

RT

Radiographic Testing Level II

Learn radiographic testing principles, radiation safety awareness, exposure technique, image quality, film interpretation and RT report review.

MT

Magnetic Particle Testing Level II

Learn magnetic particle testing of ferromagnetic materials, magnetization techniques, indication interpretation, demagnetization and reporting.

PT

Liquid Penetrant Testing Level II

Learn penetrant testing process control, surface preparation, dwell time, developer application, indication evaluation and final cleaning.

VT

Visual Testing Level II

Learn visual inspection of welds and components, lighting requirements, gauges, dimensional checks, surface condition assessment and reporting.

Candidate Profile

Who should join this NDT Level 2 course?

Mechanical Engineers Diploma Mechanical Candidates ITI Candidates Fresh Graduates QA/QC Inspectors Welding Inspectors Fabrication Inspectors Maintenance Technicians Production Technicians Oil & Gas Job Seekers Shutdown Inspection Candidates Inspection Career Beginners

Eligibility & certification note

NDT Level 2 certification requirements depend on the selected method, certification scheme and employer written practice. Candidates may need method-wise training hours, documented work experience, vision testing, written examinations and practical examinations.

NDT Level 2 is suitable for candidates who want to work independently as inspection technicians under approved procedures. Candidates should verify final certification requirements before applying for any external or employer-based certification.

Certification Path

How NDT Level 2 certification preparation works

The process helps candidates understand the difference between training, examination and final certification approval.

01

Select Your Method

Choose UT, RT, MT, PT, VT or a combination of methods based on your target job role, employer requirement and industry demand.

02

Complete Training

Attend method-wise theory, inspection examples, equipment awareness, technique control, report-writing and revision sessions.

03

Prepare for Exams

Practice general, specific and practical examination areas through mock tests, indication evaluation and inspection reporting exercises.

04

Meet Certification Requirements

Submit required training records, experience records, eye test records and examination documents as required by the selected scheme or employer written practice.

Course Syllabus

NDT Level 2 certification syllabus

The syllabus is structured around method-wise Level II responsibilities. The final training plan can be customized based on the candidate’s selected NDT method.

NDT Level II Fundamentals
  • Introduction to non-destructive testing and industrial inspection
  • Role and responsibilities of NDT Level II personnel
  • Difference between Level I, Level II and Level III responsibilities
  • Product forms: welds, plates, pipes, castings, forgings and pressure components
  • Discontinuities, defect origin and service-induced damage awareness
  • Codes, standards, procedures, techniques and acceptance criteria awareness
  • Inspection documentation, traceability and report control
Ultrasonic Testing Level II Syllabus
  • Ultrasonic wave principles, sound behavior and material interaction
  • UT flaw detector, probes, cables, couplants and calibration blocks
  • Thickness measurement, straight beam testing and angle beam testing
  • Weld inspection, plate inspection and component inspection techniques
  • Calibration, sensitivity setting and reference standard use
  • Indication evaluation, sizing basics and defect characterization
  • UT procedure compliance and report preparation
Radiographic Testing Level II Syllabus
  • Radiographic testing principles and radiation source awareness
  • X-ray and gamma-ray inspection concepts
  • Film processing, image quality indicators and radiographic sensitivity
  • Exposure technique, density, contrast and image sharpness awareness
  • Radiographic interpretation of weld discontinuities
  • Radiation safety, controlled areas and safe working practices
  • RT report review, film interpretation practice and acceptance awareness
Magnetic Particle Testing Level II Syllabus
  • Principles of magnetism and magnetic flux leakage
  • MT equipment, yoke, coil, prod and bench unit awareness
  • Wet and dry magnetic particle inspection techniques
  • Visible and fluorescent magnetic particle testing
  • Surface and near-surface discontinuity detection
  • Relevant, non-relevant and false indication evaluation
  • Demagnetization, cleaning, documentation and report preparation
Liquid Penetrant Testing Level II Syllabus
  • Principle of capillary action and surface-breaking defect detection
  • Visible and fluorescent penetrant systems
  • Pre-cleaning, penetrant application and dwell time control
  • Excess penetrant removal and developer application
  • Lighting conditions, interpretation and indication evaluation
  • Post-cleaning, process control and contamination prevention
  • PT report preparation and acceptance criteria awareness
Visual Testing Level II Syllabus
  • Visual inspection principles and limitations
  • Lighting, viewing distance, surface condition and access requirements
  • Visual inspection of welds before, during and after welding
  • Use of weld gauges, fillet gauges, mirrors and measuring tools
  • Dimensional checks, surface defects and weld profile evaluation
  • Drawing, specification and acceptance criteria awareness
  • VT reporting, sketches and inspection record control
Mock Tests, Practical Preparation and Job Readiness
  • General and specific exam question practice
  • Method-wise practical inspection scenarios
  • Equipment setup and calibration review
  • Indication interpretation and acceptance practice
  • Inspection report-writing exercises
  • Interview preparation for NDT technician and QA/QC roles
  • Guidance on Level 2 certification documentation and career planning

Training Methodology

How Gamma NDT Academy prepares you

01

Theory Classes

Learn NDT principles, method applications, equipment basics, discontinuities, inspection limitations and acceptance criteria awareness.

02

Method-Wise Practice

Study UT, RT, MT, PT and VT through inspection examples, technique control, calibration concepts and reporting requirements.

03

Report-Writing Support

Learn how to prepare inspection reports, record equipment details, document findings and communicate results clearly.

04

Mock Tests and Guidance

Prepare with revision sessions, mock tests, practical examples and guidance on certification and job-readiness requirements.

Career Scope

Career opportunities after NDT Level 2 certification

NDT Level 2 certification preparation helps candidates target inspection and quality roles in oil and gas, refineries, petrochemical plants, fabrication yards, shipyards, power plants, aerospace, railways, pipeline projects, pressure vessel manufacturing and industrial maintenance.

NDT Level 2 Technician UT Technician RT Technician MT Technician PT Technician VT Inspector QA/QC Inspector Welding Inspector Assistant Shutdown Inspector Fabrication Inspector Inspection Technician NDT Report Coordinator

Why Gamma NDT Academy

Focused training for NDT Level 2 inspection careers

Method-Wise NDT Training

Candidates can prepare for UT, RT, MT, PT and VT based on their job target, certification requirement and career plan.

Inspection Career Focus

Training connects NDT theory with practical inspection work in welding, fabrication, piping, oil and gas, QA/QC and industrial maintenance.

Online and Classroom Support

Gamma NDT Academy supports candidates through flexible NDT Level 2 training online and classroom training from Thrissur, Kerala.

FAQ

NDT Level 2 course questions

What is NDT Level 2 certification?

NDT Level 2 certification confirms that a candidate has the training, experience, examination and practical ability required to perform NDT inspections, evaluate results and prepare reports in a selected NDT method.

Which NDT Level 2 methods does Gamma NDT Academy cover?

Gamma NDT Academy provides NDT Level 2 training support for ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, magnetic particle testing, liquid penetrant testing and visual testing.

What is the training fee for NDT Level 2 certification?

The training fee is ₹35,000 per NDT Level 2 certification course. Any external examination, employer-based certification, third-party assessment or registration fee is separate, where applicable.

Can I attend NDT Level 2 training online?

Yes. Gamma NDT Academy provides online and classroom training options for NDT Level 2 preparation. Practical requirements may vary depending on the selected method and certification route.

Who should join this NDT Level 2 course?

Mechanical engineers, diploma holders, ITI candidates, QA/QC inspectors, welding inspectors, fabrication personnel, fresh graduates and oil and gas job seekers can join this course.

What is the difference between NDT Level 2 and NDT Level 3?

NDT Level 2 focuses on performing inspections, evaluating results and preparing reports. NDT Level 3 focuses on advanced responsibilities such as procedure approval, personnel qualification, training, supervision and technical programme control.

Which NDT method should I choose first?

Choose UT if you want to focus on weld inspection and thickness measurement, RT for radiographic film interpretation and internal defect detection, MT and PT for surface inspection roles, and VT for visual inspection and dimensional inspection work.

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