NE 128 Radiographic Testing

The purpose of this course is to provide an introductory study of the processes of radiography. It provides an in-depth study and hands-on experience needed to prepare the student for a position in the field of radiography. Basic radiation safety will also be incorporated into the class. The course is designed to meet certain NDT requirements in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A NAS-410. Class 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Development of this curriculum was funded by a grant awarded by the US Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the US Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied , with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership.
Microsoft Word NE 128 Course Syllabus (24 KB)
Microsoft Excel NE 128 Course Outlne (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 1 - Class 1 Introduction and Overview of Radiographic Testing (RT) (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 1 - Class 2 Introduction and Overview of Radiographic Testing (RT) – Safety and Facilities (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 2 - Class 1 Radioactive Materials and Radiation Class One Radioactive Materials (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 2 - Class 2 Radiation (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 3 - Class 1 Radioactive Materials and Radiation (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 3 - Class 2 Radiation Sources (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 4 - Class 1 Radiation Biological Effects (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 4 - Class 2 Personnel Monitoring (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 5 - Class 1 Radiation Biological Effects (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 5 - Class 1 Radiation Detection Instruments (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 5 - Class 2 Radiographic Exposure Devices – Shipping Containers, Source Changers (20 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 6 - Class 1 Storage and Shipment of Radioactive Materials (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 6 - Class 2 Radiography Work Practices (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 7 - Class 1 Emergency Procedures (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 7 - Class 2 Regulations – NRC, Source, Electrical X Ray and Transportation Regulations (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 8 - Class 1 Radiographic Film - Film (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 8 - Class 2 Cassettes and Screens (23 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 9 - Class 1 Geometric Principles (24 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 9 - Class 2 Radiographic Exposure Principles (24 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 10 - Class 1 Radiography Exposure Techniques (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 10 - Class 2 Image Quality (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 11 - Class 1 Basic Darkroom (22 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 11 - Class 2 Evaluation of Radiographs (22 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 12 - Class 1 Manufacturing Processes and Associated Discontinuities (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 12 - Class 2 Radiographic Evaluation of Castings (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 13 - Class 1 Radiographic Evaluation of Welds (21 KB)
Microsoft Word Week 13 - Class 2 Standards, Codes, and Procedures (22 KB)
Date:
2015-04
Primary Material Type:
Program Planning Resources
Other Material Types:
Instructor and/or Advisor/Case Manager Support Materials
Institution:
Chattanooga State Community College
Subjects:
Radiographic Testing, RT, Nondestructive Testing -- RT

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Ivey Cooper -- helped with design of curriculum., Mike Turbow (retired from TVA)
Industry Sector:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
Occupation:
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Number of weeks per course:
15
Program Delivery Format:
Face-to-face

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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