National Branch Meetings
Institute Branches
BINDT is pleased to announce the start of a series of national Branch meetings that will be open to everyone to attend. As part of the programme of local Branch events, a topic that has a wide interest has been selected by each Branch to be held as an online meeting so that anyone can connect and participate.
Please note that all virtual Branch meetings are open to members from any Branch but national Branch meetings have been chosen as specific topics of interest.
Thursday 20 October 2022
NDT apprenticeships case studies*
by Andy Zubczyk, Rolls-Royce
from 5.00 pm-6.00 pm.
Hosted by the Early Careers Branch.
Please note that all virtual Branch meetings are open to members from any Branch but national Branch meetings have been chosen as specific topics of interest.
Thursday 20 October 2022
NDT apprenticeships case studies*
by Andy Zubczyk, Rolls-Royce
from 5.00 pm-6.00 pm.
Hosted by the Early Careers Branch.
The meeting will be a webinar hosted via Zoom and registration is required in advance at:
On completion of registration a confirmation email will be sent containing the joining instructions for the webinar.
Thursday 17 November 2022
Improving on the 6 dB drop technique for determination of flaw length*
by Paul Holloway, Holloway NDT, Canada.
6.00 pm-7.00 pm.
Venue: Online.
Hosted by the Scottish Branch.
Thursday 1 December 2022
A hot topic: on-stream UT inspection*
by Tim Stevenson, Ionix.
6.00 pm-7.00 pm.
Venue: Nuclear AMRC Advanced Manufacturing Park, University of Sheffield, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham S60 5WG (also available online).
Hosted by the Yorkshire Branch.
Early Careers Branch: Thursday 19 January 2023
An introduction to condition monitoring*
by Will Ocean, Maintain Reliability
from 5.00 pm.
Note: this is a National Branch Meeting.
The meeting will be a webinar hosted via Zoom and registration is required in advance at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eJ_nc4UfRaCdWqcVXzK7pQ
On completion of registration a confirmation email will be sent containing the joining instructions for the webinar.
Yorkshire Branch: Tuesday 31 January 2023
Inspection and repair for thick section EBW*
by John Crossley, NDT Technology Lead, NAMRC
6.00 pm-7.30 pm.
Note: This is a National Branch Meeting and will be held as an in-person event only.
Venue: Nuclear AMRC Advanced Manufacturing Park, University of Sheffield, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham S60 5WG, and will include a tour of the shop floor.
Please register your attendance before the 27 January 2023 by completing the doodle poll at: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/aK8ZJKYb/vote
Attendance is limited to 20 delegates and is on a 'first-come, first-served' basis.
London and Home Counties Branch: Thursday 2 February 2023
Developments in computed radiography*
by Darren Mapletoft, Carestream
from 5.00 pm.
Note: this is a National Branch Meeting.
The meeting will be a webinar hosted via Zoom and registration is required in advance at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EUHmVF2ZQWSCpFTsED9Z3w
On completion of registration a confirmation email will be sent containing the joining instructions for the webinar.
Updates to the programme will be published on the BINDT website and in NDT News as they develop.
*indicates CPD content
CPD Points from Branch meetings
Attending Branch meetings indicated as containing CPD content can earn valuable points towards PCN certificate renewals.
http://www.bindt.org/downloads/CP16.pdf
http://www.bindt.org/downloads/CP17.pdf
Thursday 17 November 2022
Improving on the 6 dB drop technique for determination of flaw length*
by Paul Holloway, Holloway NDT, Canada.
6.00 pm-7.00 pm.
Venue: Online.
Hosted by the Scottish Branch.
Thursday 1 December 2022
A hot topic: on-stream UT inspection*
by Tim Stevenson, Ionix.
6.00 pm-7.00 pm.
Venue: Nuclear AMRC Advanced Manufacturing Park, University of Sheffield, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham S60 5WG (also available online).
Hosted by the Yorkshire Branch.
Early Careers Branch: Thursday 19 January 2023
An introduction to condition monitoring*
by Will Ocean, Maintain Reliability
from 5.00 pm.
Note: this is a National Branch Meeting.
The meeting will be a webinar hosted via Zoom and registration is required in advance at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eJ_nc4UfRaCdWqcVXzK7pQ
On completion of registration a confirmation email will be sent containing the joining instructions for the webinar.
Yorkshire Branch: Tuesday 31 January 2023
Inspection and repair for thick section EBW*
by John Crossley, NDT Technology Lead, NAMRC
6.00 pm-7.30 pm.
Note: This is a National Branch Meeting and will be held as an in-person event only.
Venue: Nuclear AMRC Advanced Manufacturing Park, University of Sheffield, Brunel Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham S60 5WG, and will include a tour of the shop floor.
Please register your attendance before the 27 January 2023 by completing the doodle poll at: https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/aK8ZJKYb/vote
Attendance is limited to 20 delegates and is on a 'first-come, first-served' basis.
London and Home Counties Branch: Thursday 2 February 2023
Developments in computed radiography*
by Darren Mapletoft, Carestream
from 5.00 pm.
Note: this is a National Branch Meeting.
The meeting will be a webinar hosted via Zoom and registration is required in advance at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EUHmVF2ZQWSCpFTsED9Z3w
On completion of registration a confirmation email will be sent containing the joining instructions for the webinar.
Updates to the programme will be published on the BINDT website and in NDT News as they develop.
*indicates CPD content
CPD Points from Branch meetings
Attending Branch meetings indicated as containing CPD content can earn valuable points towards PCN certificate renewals.
http://www.bindt.org/downloads/CP16.pdf
http://www.bindt.org/downloads/CP17.pdf