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SGS Offers Free Webinar on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Certification
Since non-destructive testing (NDT) certification presents a very complex process, interpreted differently around the world, it is of utmost importance to verify the competence of NDT inspectors and ensure the correct implementation of a certification process.In light of a growing interest in non-destructive testing services, SGS is pleased to invite you to attend one of its free 60-minute webinars presented by the SGS Competence Center for Non-Destructive Testing, entitled “Understanding NDT Certification.”
With this free, globally available webinar on April 10 and April 12, 2012, SGS will explain the basic principles of NDT certification and the need to understand how to implement NDT certification systems correctly. With extensive experience and expertise in the field of non-destructive testing, SGS will inform participants about the difference between the central and employer-based certification, training, experience requirements and examinations for NDT inspectors. Moreover, participants will learn about the SNT-TC-1A employer-based certification scheme for NDT personnel, as well as new developments in NDT certification.
Hosted by Jason Scott, NDT Strategic Operations Development Leader at SGS, the free 60-minute webinar will be available across the globe in Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa in four sessions to meet the needs of attendees in every time zone.
Four webinar sessions are scheduled, twice on each of two days:
Tuesday, April 10, 2012:
10:00 a.m. Europe Time (Amsterdam, GMT+02:00)
12:00 p.m. Arabian Time (Abu Dhabi, Muscat, GMT+04:00)
4:00 p.m. Singapore Time (Singapore, GMT+08:00)
4:00 p.m. Europe Time (Amsterdam, GMT+02:00)
11:00 a.m. S. America Eastern Time (Buenos Aires, GMT-03:00)
9:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (Chicago, GMT-05:00)
Thursday, April 12, 2012:
10:00 a.m. Europe Time (Amsterdam, GMT+02:00)
12:00 p.m. Arabian Time (Abu Dhabi, Muscat, GMT+04:00)
4:00 p.m. Singapore Time (Singapore, GMT+08:00)
4:00 p.m. Europe Time (Amsterdam, GMT+02:00)
11:00 a.m. S. America Eastern Time (Buenos Aires, GMT-03:00)
9:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (Chicago, GMT-05:00)
To obtain more information about the webinar “Understanding NDT Certification” and to find out how to register, visit the SGS Webinar Calendar (https://sgsevents1.webex.com/sgsevents1/onstage/g.php?p=360&t=m).
About Non-Destructive Testing Services by SGS
From construction sites, pipelines and refineries to shipyards and nuclear power plants, SGS monitors and improves the reliability of processes and equipment. SGS’s non-destructive testing (NDT) services offer complete or sample examination of assets, using well-designed procedures and highly trained and certified NDT inspectors. As a result, SGS provides complete and valuable data, enabling clients to make informed asset management decisions.
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 70,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,350 offices and laboratories around the world.
SGS Nederland B.V.
Jiyoung Yoon
Business Assistant Global NDT
Malledijk 18
3208 LA SPIJKENISSE
t: + 31 181 693 612
f: + 31 181 693 585
E-mail: industrial.pr@sgs.com
Website: www.sgs.com/ndt
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