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EXAMINATIONS

Ultrasonic Testing Inspection (PCN) Node – Extension (Supplementary) Examination

If you are looking to add UT Node to your current UT Weldments qualification, you have reached the right page! 

 

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Please note: if the PCN certification is at Issue 2, once the UT extension examination has been successfully completed, the next five-year renewal period will remain under Issue 2. A full recertification examination in all held categories will then be required at that time. For further information on UT recertification: Click Here

In order to be eligible for UT PCN Extension Examinations you must sit the UT examination not later than 6 months of your current UT Weldments PCN qualification. If you have fall within the 6 month period you will be required to sit a renewal/recertification examination instead:  Click Here

Not sure how to book? Check out the guides below.

Pre-Requisites

Has knowledge of UT Node Configurations and has a good understanding of UT weldments through UT weldments qualification.

Please provide the following when booking your exam:

  • Current UT Plate (3.1) &/or Pipe (3.2) PCN L2 certification

  • BINDT PSL57B Application: Download Here
  • BINDT PSL30 Application –  Download Here
    • 45 Days experience or more of UT Node experience to be shown on the PSL30.

For a quicker review/approval email your PSL Applications to examinations@arraytraining.com

 

Interested in Refresher Training?

UT – SUPPLEMENTARY TRAINING

Whats included in Supplementary training?

By booking in Supplementary training, the student will receive training on the elements that may be covered in the examination (UT Nozzle configurations). This will include calibration of probes, testing relevant UT practical samples (inc. Tee weld, full pen/part pen nozzle samples and full pen node samples). With the guidance from our UT Trainers, practical reports will be briefed on their performance during the supplementary training prior to the student sitting the examination.

Please note: Supplementary Training is not a one-to-one basis. The Student will be initially be set up by the UT Trainer, shown the requirements of UT Nozzle/Node and will be available to answer any questions between their respective duties.

 

Refresher aids / Reference Material:

Theory / Practical Refresher Aids

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Exam Information

Scheme : PCN
Level : Level 2
Sector : Weldments
Exam Type : Extension (Supplementary)


Exam Content

This PCN examination will consist of the following elements as per BINDT PCN GEN  View BINDT Documents here

Node Only: 1x Node Sample

2 Days Training required as a minimum before the examination can be attempted. Find out more about refresher training here — go into the exam with confidence!

Equipment Information/Guides – Click Here


Duration

Examination – Approx. 2.5-3 Hours

2 Days Training required as a minimum before the examination can be attempted.


Price

Examination Cost: £454 + VAT

All examination costs include the PCN Certification Admin Fee and PED Admin Fee.

*Supplementary Training – 1 Full Day £220 + VAT (2 Days Training £440 + VAT)

By booking, you agree to our  Terms & Conditions. 

 

Availability:

Supplementary Training & Examination Dates: Click Here for availability.

Once ready to book in press book an exam to add your preferred training duration/date(s).

Feel free to phone the ATL Booking Team to double check availability before booking in below, phone o1224 890806 – Option 1


Availability

We will try to accommodate your preferred date, but this is not guaranteed.

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