Basic Virtual Cert Prep: 20-24 October 2025

Get a comprehensive overview of key NDT standards, methods, and materials as you prepare for the Level III Basic exam. Covers certification programs, processing fundamentals, and industry-referenced publications.
Member: $2000



Credit Info
- Contact Hours: 40
- IACET CEUs: 4
- Valid for ASNT Level III recertification: Yes
Upon Completion, Learners Will Have Covered:
- 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
This course closely follows a set of reference materials, which we recommend purchasing to support your learning. For in-person classes in Houston, we suggest choosing the eBook versions for easy access and portability.
Meet the Instructor

Allen Sanders
Allen has over 50 years’ of experience in the NDT/QA/QC Industry. His qualifications include ASNT and NAS410 Level III in Radiography, Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic, Visual/Optical, and Liquid Penetrant methods. Previously held ASQ Certified Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence, ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, Rolls-Royce NDT Level III Certification, and Pratt & Whitney NDT Level III Certification. Allen has experience in the following industries: aerospace, pharmaceuticals, paper, oil and gas, refining, chemical plant, nuclear power, fossil power, fabrication, construction, welding, department of defense, engineering, textile, heavy industrial, steel making, foundry, pipelines, shipbuilding, metallurgical, pressure vessel, piping and tanks.
Questions? Contact us 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).