General
- The winner will be chosen at random and contacted via email.
- Applicants must be 18 years and over.
- If the winner(s) does not acknowledge their prize within 7 days of competition end, another winner will be randomly selected.
- By entering the competition, you are agreeing to these Terms and Conditions.
First prize: Sonatest UT Wave Flaw Detector
- Any queries about the Sonatest Wave post giveaway must be directed to Sonatest directly.
- Once the equipment has been provided to the winner, Argyll Ruane are not held liable for the equipment e.g. maintenance, repair, calibration.
- The product can be redeemed in person from Argyll Ruane’s training facility in Sheffield: 4 Europa View, Sheffield, S9 1XH.
- A. Alternatively, it may be shipped to a location within the UK.
- B. Shipping costings will apply to winners outside of UK, which must be paid upfront by the winner.
Second prize: NDT training course voucher winner
- The NDT training course voucher can be used on any of the below scheduled courses at the Argyll Ruane training centre in Sheffield, England or Dunfermline, Scotland.
- Advanced Radiation Safety (ARS)
- Basic Radiation Safety (BRS)
- Eddy Current Testing (Welds) – Level 1 or 2
- Magnetic Particle Testing – Level 1 or 2
- Penetrant Testing – Level 1 or 2
- Radiographic Testing (Welds) – Level 1 or 2
- Ultrasonic Testing – Level 1 or 2
- Welds (3.1, 3.2, 3.7, 3.8 or 3.9)
- Castings
- Forgings
- Thickness and lams
- Advanced Ultrasonic Testing – Level 1 or 2
- Phased Array
- Time of Flight Diffraction
- Visual Testing – Level 1 or 2
- NDT Appreciation
2. The voucher excludes any travel, accommodation and sustenance costs associated with course attendance.
3. The voucher must be used by the winner of the competition only and cannot be transferred.
4. The voucher must be redeemed and the training undertaken by 1 February 2026.
5. The voucher can be used towards one training course only.
6. The voucher can be used towards training cost only and cannot contribute to examination, PCN levy or PED fees.
7. Once the training course has been booked, the standard Terms and Conditions apply for Argyll Ruane Ltd course bookings.
8. If the winner wishes to re-schedule the course prior to 1 February 2026, the re-schedule fee outlined in the terms and conditions will apply.
Third prize: Coatings Training course voucher
- The coatings inspection training course voucher can be used on any of the below online or scheduled classroom courses at the Argyll Ruane training centre in Sheffield, England or Dunfermline, Scotland.
A. Classroom course:
- Protective Coating Inspector – Level 1 or 2
B. An online bundle of the below Level 2 courses:
- Hot Dip Galvanizing Inspector
- Insulation Inspector
2. The voucher excludes any travel, accommodation and sustenance costs associated with course attendance.
3. The voucher must be used by the winner of the competition only and cannot be transferred.
4. The voucher must be redeemed and the training undertaken by 1 February 2026.
5. The voucher can be used towards one training course only.
6. The voucher can be used towards training cost only and cannot contribute to examination or ICorr levy.
7. Once the training course has been booked, the standard Terms and Conditions apply for Argyll Ruane Ltd course bookings.
8. If the winner wishes to re-schedule the classroom course prior to 1 February 2026, the re-schedule fee outlined in the terms and conditions will apply.
Fourth Prize: £500 Virgin experience voucher
- The voucher must be redeemed
- Virgin Experience terms and conditions apply
- The voucher is valid for 12 months.