Eddy Current for Aviation
eLearning
Explore advanced eddy current testing concepts with a focus on aerospace and aviation applications. This course covers theory, probe design, signal analysis, and inspection techniques aligned with EN4179 and NAS-410 requirements.
Member: $1295
Credit Info
- Contact Hours: 25
- IACET CEUs: N/A
- Valid for ASNT Level III recertification: Yes
Course Overview
This course is intended for anyone looking to expand their eddy current knowledge, particularly as it applies to aerospace and aviation theory and application.
Topics covered include:
- Aerospace product technology
- Basic principles of eddy currents
- Factors affecting eddy currents
- Coils and probe design
- Practical eddy currents
- Electrical theory
- Basic test set circuits
- Phase analysis
- Practical impedance plane analysis
- The writing of reports and development of procedures
- Modulation analysis
- Bolt and fastener hole inspection using rotating probe equipment
- Latest developments in eddy current technology
ASNT partners with Integra Aerospace to deliver this course. Enrollment is completed through ASNT’s learning management system, while coursework takes place on Integra Aerospace’s learning platform.
Upon Completion, Learners Will Be Able To:
- List the types of discontinuities detected with the eddy current test method
- Describe the cause and effect of various types of discontinuities
- Describe the operational steps in the eddy current test and understand the importance of each step, following a written procedure
- Interpret and evaluate the test results with respect to the applicable standards
- Complete the required test reports, and prepare a clear and concise written instruction (Procedure)
- Locate discontinuities in various aircraft materials, components, and structures with a probability of detection
Questions? Contact us at education@asnt.org
This course is compliant with the requirements of EN4179 and NAS-410 for the training of eddy current inspectors.
Note: In addition to the online training, supplemental reading recommendations are encouraged, especially for those who may be pursuing a career in this rapidly expanding technology.