Training

Classes to fit your needs

We offer custom on-site and off-site entry level and advanced NDT courses

Whether you need the required Level 1 and 2 training hours, training on advanced inspection techniques, or training on a new technology you’ve recently purchased, we’ve got you covered!

Increase training practicality and effectiveness

Increase inspection productivity and reliability

Decrease Waste

We staff expert trainers with years of experience as mentors and NDT Level 3s. We use that experience in all of our classes to talk about real-world situations where the theory can be applied. We don’t just cover the required information; we bring it to life. Our high-energy, realistic approach to training increases knowledge retention, and better prepares the inspector. Get ready because our classes aren’t your standard snooze-through trainings!

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40 Hour Level 2 Ultrasonic Testing

This course meets the industry required classroom training hours. It is ideal for any inspector who needs to satisfy the formal training requirements or any person wanting a deeper knowledge of Ultrasonic Testing. This course is a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

32 or 20 Hour Level 1 and 2 Magnetic Particle Testing

Currently, this course is only available on request. We administer the course at your facility using your products and equipment. We'll tailor the class to focus on your specific inspection techniques, products, procedures, forms, and concerns. Our 20 hour class satisfies SNT-TC-1A requirements while the 32 hour course satisfies NAS 410 requirements. Please contact us for more information about this course.

32 or 12 Hour Level 1 and 2 Penetrant Testing

These courses meet the industry required classroom training hours. It is ideal for any inspector who needs to satisfy the formal training requirements or any person wanting a deeper knowledge of Penetrant Testing. This course is a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

40 Hour Level 1 and 40 Hour Level 2 Eddy Current Testing

Currently, this course is only available on request. We can administer this course at one of our training locations or yours. We'll tailor the class to focus on your specific inspection techniques, products, procedures, forms, and concerns. The Eddy Current Testing Level 1 and 2 courses meet the requirements of SNT-TC-1A and NAS 410. Our courses follow ASNT's CP-105, NAS 410's section 6.1.2, and also cover Nadcap's AC7114 topics! Please contact us for more information about this course. This course is a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

80 Hour Level 2 Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing

This course meets the industry required classroom training hours. It is ideal for someone who wants not only a practical working knowledge in using phased arrays, but an in-depth knowledge of phased array theory and inspection design. This course is also a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

24 Hour Visual Testing

This courses meets the industry required classroom training hours. It is ideal for any inspector who needs to satisfy the formal training requirements or any person wanting a deeper knowledge of Visual Testing. This course is a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

8 Hour Welder Workmanship Training

This courses is designed to satisfy the welder training and associated testing requirement from Section 5.2.3 of S907-AQ-GIB-010/248. This course is available on request and can be taught at one of our training facilities or yours. It includes the required hours of classroom training, training materials, training certificate, final exam, and exam results. A 1 day program audit may be added to the course to satisfy the program audit requirement from paragraph 5.2.3.1.(g) of S907-AQ-GIB-010/248. Please contact us for more information!

40 Hour Level 2 Advanced Conventional Ultrasonic Detection, Sizing, and Characterization

This course is perfect for the seasoned Level 2 that wants to improve their weld inspection skills. This course is also a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

40 Hour Level 2 Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Advanced Detection, Sizing, and Characterization

This course is perfect for the seasoned Level 2 that wants to improve their data evaluation skills. This course is also a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

24 Hour RollerFORM Inspection

This course is designed around Evident's (formerly Olympus) RollerFORM and OmniScan SX. It will cover the use and operation of the RollerFORM and give a general overview of basic phased array theory. It is ideal course if you recently purchased a RollerFORM and have no idea how to use it or what it's capable of. Previous phased array experience is not necessary. This course is also a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

32 Hour Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Introduction / Refresher

This course is designed to provide a general overview of phased array theory and application. It is suited for the individual that isn't required to take formal training and who wants a working knowledge of phased array theory and operation. A thorough understanding of ultrasonics is recommended but not required. Previous phased array experience is not necessary. This course is also a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

24 hour Ultrasonic Testing Refresher

This course is designed to give a general overview of the Ultrasonic Testing method, theory, and application. It is ideal for any person that is wanting a deeper knowledge of Ultrasonic Testing or a refresher course before certification. This course is a great way to gain PDH towards ASNT and AWS re-certifications.

Advanced Technology Courses (This is one of our specialties!)

NDT technology is rapidly advancing! Being an Evident (formerly Olympus) Training Member, we offer a wide variety of equipment and software training courses. If you just purchased some new equipment or software and you need your inspectors trained on its proper use, contact us today! We almost always prefer to hold these courses at the customer's facility so we can provide the most applicable training on their products.

Ultrasonic Testing of Composites

Composites are rapidly becoming the standard in aviation. We offer an Ultrasonic Testing course geared specifically for composites. Due to the wide variation in composite manufacturing and application, we almost always prefer to hold these classes at the customer's facility so we can provide the most applicable training on their products. Contact us to see if we can provide the right training solution for you!

Advanced Inspection Technique Training (This is one of our specialties!)

Not all inspections are easy! Many inspection techniques we've come across are quite complex. We can put together a training class for almost any advanced inspection with the goal of standardizing all of the inspector's base knowledge and technique for the inspection. Contact us to see if we can provide the right training solution for you!

40 Hour Level 1 Ultrasonic Testing

Committed to Delivering Positive Results

Premier NDT Resources is a proud Olympus Scientific Solutions, now Evident, training member! Having served this industry for many years, we understand the importance of exceeding expectations. We pride ourselves in providing energetic training that’s useful and practical. Our trainers don’t just bring the course curriculum to life; they motivate and energize teams to cultivate a positive inspection culture within the company. We strive to get the most out of your people with our motivational and experienced trainers.

See the calendar below for our 2023 course Schedule

The courses below are offered at various locations in the Huntsville, AL area. Our advanced technology and custom training courses are performed on request. Any of our courses can be tailored to cover your procedures, inspection techniques, and products. They can also be taught at one of our training locations or yours. If you don’t see the course you’re looking for or you’re interested in a custom tailored course, please contact us.

Note: All courses require a student minimum. If the student minimum cannot be met, you may be asked to enroll in a different course date.