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Basic and Method Exams
For ASNT NDT Level III certification, Candidates must pass both the NDT Basic and the Method Examination.
Within a two-year period, a maximum of 3 examinations in either Method or the Basic examination are allowed.
1) A candidate who fails the initial basic or Method examination will not be allowed to retake it for 30 days after the failure date.
2) A candidate who fails the basic or Method examination for the 2nd time is not allowed to retake it for 90 days from the date of failure.
3) A candidate who fails the basic or Method examination for the 3rd time will not be allowed to retake the exam for 1 year from the date of failure and will have to reapply as a new candidate. In no case shall a person be allowed to take an examination more than 3 times in a two-year period.
Exam Specifications
The table below shows the number of questions and time given for each exam. You'll be sent to a subject outline and reference page for that exam when you click on it. A complete list of references can be found in the American National Standard ANSI/ASNT CP-105, Standard Topical Outlines for Qualification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel.
LEVEL III REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR EXAM PREPARATION
Exam |
No. of Items* |
Time |
Certification |
Basic |
135 |
4 hrs |
Required for ASNT NDT Level III & ACCP Level III Certification |
Acoustic Emission Testing (AE) |
135 |
4 hrs |
NDT only |
Electromagnetic Testing (ET) |
135 |
4 hrs |
NDT only |
Thermal/Infrared Testing (IR) |
90 |
2 hrs |
NDT only |
Leak Testing (LT) |
135 |
4 hrs |
NDT only |
Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) |
90 |
2 hrs |
NDT only |
Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) |
90 |
2 hrs |
NDT and ACCP |
Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) |
90 |
2 hrs |
NDT and ACCP |
Radiographic Testing (RT) |
135 |
4 hrs |
NDT and ACCP |
Ultrasonic Testing (UT) |
135 |
4 hrs |
NDT and ACCP |
Visual Testing (VT) |
90 |
2 hrs |
NDT and ACCP |
LEVEL-III PREPARATION FEE STRUCTURE
Course/Method | Fee (INR) |
NDT Basic Exam | 22,000 |
Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) | 22,000 |
Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) | 22,000 |
Radiographic Testing (RT) | 30,000 |
Ultrasonic Testing (UT) | 30,000 |
Visual Testing (VT) | 30,000 |
Basic Method Preparation for ASNT NDT Level III Exams
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Eligibility for Level III
B.Tech & BSc candidates should have a minimum of 1 Yr experience after Level II
Diploma candidates should have a minimum of 2 Yr of experience after Level II
Other candidates should have a minimum of 4 Yr of experience after Level II
This Study Guide is intended to aid candidates preparing for the ASNT NDT Level III Basic Examination in one or more methods. It is also useful for individuals preparing to take a Basic Level III Examination under an employer’s qualification and certification program. The content and sample questions have been updated to reflect the latest (2016) edition of SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, and CP-105.
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