At-a-Glance: Start as a trainee NDT tech, earn Level I/II in core methods (VT, PT, MT, UT/RT), build logbook hours on live assets, add advanced methods (PAUT/TOFD/ET) and offshore/rope access, then ...
Typical pathway: attain Level II in core NDT methods (VT, PT, MT, UT) under a recognized scheme (ISO 9712/PCN/CSWIP or ASNT SNT-TC-1A/ACCP), complete required OJT hours with Level III oversight, pass ...