NONDESTRUCTIVE TRAINING & CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
| • Penetrant Testing (PT) • Magnetic Particles Testing (MPI) • Ultrasonic Testing (UT) • Radiographic Testing (RT) • Visual Testing (VT) • Electromagnetic Testing (ET) • Awareness of Nondestructive Testing | – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III – Level I , Level II and Refresher Course for Level III |
| The scheme offers three levels of training and qualification: | |||
Level I – NDT Level should be qualified to properly perform specific calibrations, specific NDT, and specific evaluation for acceptance or rejection determination according to written instruction and to record results under the supervision of Level II or III personnel. Level II – NDT Level II should be qualified to set up and calibrate equipment, interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specification and be able to organize and report the results of NDT. He is familiar with scope and limitation of the method he is qualified and responsible for on the job training of trainees and NDT Level I personnel. Level III – This course is designed for NDT level II Inspectors in preparation for ASNT NDT Level III examination. | |||
| Level I | ||
| • NDT Operators • NDT Salesmen • Anyone seeking the Basic NDT Principles and Practices | ||
| Level II | ||
| • Engineers & QA/QC Personnel • Welding Supervisors & Inspectors • NDT Technicians & Practitioners • Qualified NDT Level I individuals who want to be qualified as Level II | ||
| Level III | ||
| • Qualified NDT Level II individuals desiring to attend the ASNT Level III Examination | ||
• ASNT/SNT-TC-1A
• Based on the requirements of qualification level and the applicable qualification standards.
| Examination | |||
| All NDT examinations (general, specific, and practical) will be conducted at MEITI School of NDT Exam Centre. However, other exam centers can be appointed upon approval of MEITI Qualification and Certification Department. To pass the exam, the trainee must achieve a grade of at least 70% in each exam and 80% in overall. Examination procedures comply with the requirements of the applicable qualification or certification standard. | |||
| Certification | |||
After passing the required examination, the trainee will receive a certificate indicating the name of trainee, qualification standard (ANSI/ASNT CP-189-2001 and ASNT/SNT-TC-1A), NDT method, level of qualification, technique, certificate number, date of issue, date of expiry. Authorized signatories: 1. MEITI Head of Qualification and Certification. 2. Current ASNT Level III Certificate Holder.All certificates must include the MEITI Embossed Golden Stamp.Starting from the date of issue, the validity of the certificate shall be in compliance with the qualification standard. | |||