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Notice
After October 31, we will no longer accept hardcopy or emailed exam and renewal applications. All applications and documentation must be submitted online.
ASNT members receive discounted prices on their certification application. To receive this discount, you must join/renew prior to beginning the application.
ASNT NDT Level III certification candidates are required to pass both the NDT Basic and a method examination to receive the ASNT NDT Level III certificate. The examinations can be taken in any order.
Retake Policy: A maximum of three (3) examinations in any Method or the Basic examination is permitted within a two (2) year period.
- A candidate that fails the initial basic or Method examination shall not be permitted to retake the examination for thirty (30) days from the date of failure.
- A candidate that fails the basic or Method examination for a second (2nd) time shall not be permitted to retake the examination for ninety (90) days from the date of failure.
- A candidate that fails the basic or Method examination for a third (3rd) time shall not be permitted to retake the examination for one (1) year from the date of failure and must reapply as a new candidate. In no case, shall an individual be permitted to sit for an examination more than three (3) times in a two (2) year period.
ASNT offers a secure process that allows you to apply online for an ASNT certification, with the ability to upload documents related to your certification, as well as pay for related fees online. Refer to the documents below for more information and instructions.
Required Documentation for Verification of Qualifications
Do not begin your application until you have reviewed and completed all required documentation and forms. Failure to upload the required documentation may result in your certification application being delayed or denied.