Training & certification for the following methods / techniques available as per ASNT SNT-TC-1A and CP-189 standard.

Method NDT Level Technique Training Hours Experience
Minimum Hours in Method or Technique
Total Hours in NDT
Radiographic Testing
I
Radiographic - Gamma Ray & X -Ray
40
210
400
Radiographic Testing
II
Radiographic - Gamma Ray & X - Ray
40
630
1200
Radiographic Testing
I
Computed Radiography CR
40
210
400
Radiographic Testing
II
Computed Radiography CR
40
630
1200
Radiographic Testing
I
Digital Radiography DR
40
210
400
Radiographic Testing
II
Digital Radiography DR
40
630
1200
Magnetic Particle Testing
I
Yoke - Visible & Flourescent
12
70
130
Magnetic Particle Testing
II
Yoke - Visible & Flourescent
8
210
400
Ultrasonic Testing
I
Manual Ultrasonic Testing
40
210
400
Ultrasonic Testing
II
Manual Ultrasonic Testing
40
630
1200
Ultrasonic Testing
II
Phrased Array
80
320
N/A
Ultrasonic Testing
II
Time of Flight Diffraction
40
320
N/A
Ultrasonic Testing
II
Full Matrix Capture
80
320
N/A
Liquid Penetrant Testing
I
Visible Solvent Removable, Flourescent Water Washable
4
70
130
Liquid Penetrant Testing
II
Visible Solvent Removeable, Flourescent Water Washable
8
140
270
Electromagnetic Testing
I
Eddy Current Testing
40
210
400
Electromagnetic Testing
II
Eddy Current Testing
40
630
1200
Electromagnetic Testing
I
Remote Field Testing
40
210
400
Electromagnetic Testing
II
Remote Filed Testing
40
630
1200
Electromagnetic Testing
I
Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM)
40
210
400
Electromagnetic Testing
II
Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM)
40
630
1200
Magnetic Flux Leakage
I
Magnetic Flux Leakage
16
70
130
Magnetic Flux Leakage
II
Magnetic Flux Leakage
12
210
400
Leak Testing
I
Bubble Testing
2
3
15
Leak Testing
II
Bubble Testing
4
35
80
Visual Testing
I
Visual Testing
8
70
130
Visual Testing
II
Visual Testing
16
140
270
Examination Method Limited Certification Technician's Starting Point Formal Training Minimum Work Experience in Method (Hours)
Radiographic
Film Interpretation
Non-Radiographer
40
2201
Radiographic
Film Interpretation
RT Level-1
24
2201
Ultrasonic
Digital Thickness Measurement
Trainee
8
40
Ultrasonic
A-Scan Thickness Measurement
Trainee
24
175
Notes: 1 Film review- minimum of 1000 radiographs or Sufficient Proficiency

Training & certification for the following methods / techniques available as per General Industry Practices:

Method / Technique
1
Internal Rotary Inspection System (IRIS)
2
Near Field Testing (NFT)
3
Hardness Testing (HT)
4
Positive Material Identification-X Ray Fluorescence
5
Positive Material Identification-Optical Emission Spectrum (OES)
6
Holiday Tester (Coating Leak Detection)
7
Ferrite Test (FT)
8
Videoscope / Boroscope / Video Crawler
9
Torque Test
10
Close Proximity Radiography SCAR / CPR
11
Crawler Radiography