Overview
Marine Technology II
Quarter Credits: 24
Length: 20 weeks
Goal: To provide skills in various nondestructive testing (NDT) methods for determining the integrity of structures in accordance with various industry codes and standards. It also provides training in the use of sophisticated techniques that include underwater photography, video documentation, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, and visual inspection.
Equipment: Each student will need to provide film and developing in addition to what the College provides.
Careers
Whether inspecting structures underwater or topside, NDT Technicians must have the required credentials. A student is eligible to receive qualification certificates of training for Levels I and/or II in Ultrasonic (UT), Magnetic Particle (MT), and Dye Penetrant (PT) and Visual Testing (VT) in accordance with the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT). SpecTech training provides the student with the additional skills of an NDT Technician. These skills enhance employment opportunities for those desiring to work in the diving or topside related industries.
NOTE: Student's vision, corrected or uncorrected, must be at least 20/40 prior to enrollment in SpecTech.
Related Courses
| Name | |
|---|---|
| ST260 - Magnetic Particle/Dye Penetrant Testing | 6 Credits |
| ST262 - Ultrasonic Testing Level I | 6 Credits |
| ST266 - Ultrasonic Weld Inspection Level II | 6 Credits |
| ST268 - Visual Testing Level II/Permanent Recording | 6 Credits |
| Degree Program Locations | |
|---|---|
| Kearny Mesa | |
