Magnetic Testing (MT)
Course overview
At Deslog Training & Consulting Limited, our Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) training is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in detecting surface and near-surface discontinuities using magnetic fields.
This ASNT certified/approved course aligns with international Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) standards and prepares you for professional inspection roles in oil & gas, fabrication, construction, and manufacturing industries across Port Harcourt (PH), Lagos, Warri, and other parts of Nigeria.
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Who should attend
This course is ideal for:
- NDT Technicians and Inspectors looking to become ASNT-certified in MT.
- Welding Inspectors and Quality Control professionals involved in weld inspection.
- Maintenance and Reliability Engineers in oil & gas and manufacturing.
- Fabrication and Pipeline Supervisors responsible for structural integrity.
- Individuals pursuing a professional career in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).
Course objectives
By the end of the Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles and physics behind magnetic fields and their interaction with ferromagnetic materials.
- Identify various surface and near-surface discontinuities using magnetic particle methods.
- Select appropriate testing media (wet or dry), current types, and magnetization techniques.
- Properly apply and interpret magnetic particle indications on different materials.
- Follow ASNT, ASTM, and ISO codes and standards for MT procedures and documentation.
- Maintain a safe working environment while performing magnetic particle inspections.
Course outline
Our Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) curriculum combines classroom lectures with practical demonstrations:
- Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
- Magnetic field theory and principles of magnetization
- Magnetizing methods — yoke, coil, prod, central conductor
- Types of magnetic particles — wet, dry, visible, fluorescent
- Detection of surface and near-surface discontinuities
- Equipment calibration and maintenance
- Evaluation and interpretation of magnetic indications
- Applicable codes, standards, and documentation
Requirements
- Practical sessions and final assessment for certification
Benefits
- Earn a globally recognized ASNT certification in Magnetic Particle Testing.
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world inspection equipment.
- Increase employability in oil & gas, fabrication, and quality control sectors.
- Learn from expert instructors with extensive industry experience.
- Flexible learning in Deslog’s centers in Port Harcourt (PH), Lagos, and Warri, Nigeria.
- Improve safety, reliability, and quality assurance in your inspection operations.
Frequently asked questions
What is Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)?
Magnetic Particle Testing is an NDT method used to detect surface and near-surface discontinuities in ferromagnetic materials using magnetic fields and magnetic particles.
Is Deslog’s MT training ASNT certified?
Yes. Deslog Training & Consulting Limited offers ASNT-approved Magnetic Particle Testing training that meets international NDT standards.
What is the duration of the MT training?
The Magnetic Particle Testing course typically runs for 2–3 days, depending on the certification level.
Who can enroll in the MT course?
Anyone interested in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), including engineers, weld inspectors, and quality control personnel, can enroll.
Where is the training held?
raining sessions are available in Port Harcourt (PH), Lagos, and Warri, Nigeria.
What certification will I receive?
Participants will receive an ASNT-approved Magnetic Particle Testing certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Does the course include practical training?
Yes, hands-on practical sessions are included to help participants operate magnetic testing equipment and interpret test results effectively.
What are the career opportunities after MT training?
You can work as an NDT Technician, Inspector, or Quality Assurance Officer in oil & gas, fabrication, and manufacturing industries.
What is the cost of the Magnetic Particle Testing training?
Fees vary by location and level; please contact Deslog Training & Consulting Limited for up-to-date pricing.
How can I register for the MT training?
Registration can be completed online through Deslog’s website or by contacting their offices in PH, Lagos, or Warri.
All our courses can run on a customised schedule
Regardless of the dates shown, we can arrange this training for your team at a time and location that suits you.