Why attend - benefits of attending
After attending this course you will be able to:
- Recognize and describe the proper role of the inspector
- Recognize common inspection hold points and quality control procedures for thermal spray inspection
- Implement and follow correct thermal spray inspection procedures for surface preparation and application
What this course covers
- Thermal spray process overview
- The inspector’s role
- Inspection hold points
- Thermal spray inspection procedures
- Inspecting surface preparation
- Inspecting applied TSC
- Thermal spray safety
Course format
The classroom session consists of an 8-hour lecture and is supplemented by workshops in which students learn how to navigate the NAVSEA Standard Item on thermal spray and a DOT specification and complete a four-station exercise of common thermal spray inspection tests, including profile, film thickness, tensile pull-off, and mandrel bend test.
What’s next?
After successful completion of this course, you may be eligible for the Thermal Spray Inspection Specialty.