Wed, 22 July, 2026
Following the successful completion of the recent CSWIP Automated Ultrasonic Testing (AUT) Level 1 training, TWI India congratulates all participants who have taken an important step towards advancing their careers in non-destructive testing (NDT).
For professionals who have been considering AUT certification, there is one final opportunity this year.
Last AUT Level 1 Training Batch of 2026
Course Dates: 03–10 August 2026
This will be TWI India’s final CSWIP AUT Level 1 training batch for 2026, providing one last chance to gain internationally recognised training and certification before the end of the year.
Who should attend?
This mechanised ultrasonic testing course is designed for professionals who want to develop their knowledge of inspecting girth welds using the zonal discrimination technique with advanced AUT systems such as pipeWIZARD (Olympus) and other suitable automated ultrasonic testing equipment.
The course is suitable for candidates who meet the experience and certification requirements outlined in the applicable CSWIP scheme document.
What will you learn?
The programme combines comprehensive theoretical knowledge with practical training, covering:
- Theoretical principles of the AUT zonal discrimination technique
- Velocity measurements in accordance with ASTM E1961
- Fundamentals of Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD), including their advantages and limitations
- Reference block design and fabrication requirements
- In-depth understanding of the PipeWIZARD system and AUT equipment
- Scanner setup and software configuration
- Calibration procedures and setup file creation
- Weld scanning and assessment of data quality
- Equipment operation, software usage and troubleshooting
What will you achieve?
On successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the theoretical principles of Automated Ultrasonic Testing
- Prepare and evaluate reference blocks
- Configure AUT software for different weld configurations
- Assemble and set up AUT scanners
- Perform calibration and create setup files
- Inspection process for weld scanning
- Acquire and assess the quality of Data
Secure your place today
With increasing industry demand for advanced NDT inspection techniques, AUT certification continues to be a valuable qualification for professionals working in pipeline inspection, fabrication, construction and asset integrity.
As the last AUT Level 1 batch of 2026, places are expected to fill quickly. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your technical expertise and earn an internationally recognised CSWIP qualification with TWI India.
Course Dates: 03–10 August 2026
Register now and take the next step in your NDT career with TWI India.
