Basic Virtual Cert Prep: 9-13 December 2024

Basic Cert Prep: Online

Learning Event: Instructor-Led Training, Virtual
Format: 5-day course: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CT) (America/Chicago) each day
Dates: 9-13 December 2024
Contact Hours: 40
IACET CEUs: 4
Valid for ASNT Level III recertification: Yes

Pricing:

  • Member: $2,000
  • Nonmember: $2,200

ASNT members receive member pricing on class registration. To receive member pricing, you must join/renew prior to registering before a class.


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Joe Busby has worked in nondestructive testing for ten years. He studied NDT at Southeast Community College in Milford, Nebraska under the guidance of Bill Wiley and Randy Walbridge. Since graduating, he has worked in welding and castings facilities and familiarized himself with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel code and AWS D1.1 Structural Steel code. He has developed a quality program for a foundry and written procedures for nondestructive testing of welded steel structures. Joe is currently a Regional ASNT Level III for Valmont Industries, Inc. in the Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle and Visual inspection methods.




Upon completion of this course, the student will have reviewed: 

  • Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A
  • ANSI/ASNT CP-189
  • The various programs that establish the criteria for NDT personnel certification and identify the differences between these programs
  • The general theory and operation of 11 of the various NDT methods listed in Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A
  • Various types of materials processing, fabrication and product technology
  • The basics of metal processing

Recommended Materials for Purchase (electronic only): 

ASNT strongly recommends purchasing the below publications. Our course follows these publications and references them throughout the training. If traveling to Houston for an in-person class, we recommend purchasing ebooks due to the portability and ability for instantaneous access upon purchase.

  • ASNT Level III Study Guide: Basic, 4th ed.
  • Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A (2020 Edition)
  • ANSI/ASNT CP-189: ASNT Standard for Qualification and Certification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel (2020)
  • ANSI/ASNT CP-105: ASNT Standard Topical Outlines for Qualification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel (2020)
  • Nondestructive Testing Handbook, Vol. 10: Overview, 3rd ed.
  • Materials and Processes for NDT Technology, 2nd ed.
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Questions? Contact the Education Department at education@asnt.org

Disclaimer: By taking an ASNT Certification Prep Course, it is not a guarantee that participants will pass the Level III examination(s).