In the NDT profession—a calling that demands cutting-edge technical knowledge and skilled execution—maintaining your credentials is a smart move.
ISQ Requalification
Maintain your Industry Sector Qualification (ISQ), your knowledge, and your professional standing in the nondestructive testing profession.
Recertify Online NowGuidelines for ISQ Requalification
ISQ qualifications must be requalified every three years by exam.
Your qualification expires on the last day of the month listed on your digital badge or certificate.
You can submit your requalification application up to six months before the expiration date.
Be sure to submit your requalification application and payment at least 60 days before your expiration date.
ISQ Requalificaiton Fees
When you requalify your ISQ, you must complete all requirements and pass all examinations by your qualification expiration date.
You can pay all applicable fees by credit card, wire transfer, or check.
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Did you know that ASNT members get discounts on renewal/recertification fees?
Even better, your membership keeps you in touch with opportunities to learn, share your knowledge, and advance the NDT profession.
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Join or Renew ASNT MembershipUnderstand How to Requalify
Once you receive your ISQ, you can keep your qualification current by taking the hands-on practical exam.
Before getting started, candidates are encouraged to:
Confirm your email address is correct in our system to ensure you receive your qualification materials.
Review Your AddressAs part of the online application process, you will need to agree to the Code of Ethics and complete the confirmation statement.
Preview Code of EthicsYou can requalify by retaking the hands-on practical examination for each ISQ you hold.
If you’re requalifying:
You must take and pass your hands-on practical exam before your qualification expiration date.
Submit a color photo headshot.
Stay Informed—and On Top of Best Practices
Regardless of your recertification path, ASNT offers exceptional learning opportunities designed and taught by leading NDT experts.
Explore on-demand, virtual, and live training—as well as certification exam prep courses—for continuing education and practical instruction on modern NDT methods and technologies.
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After your requalification is processed, your MyASNT record will be updated to show your new expiration date.
You or your employer can verify your qualification by searching the certificate holder directory in MyCert.
You will receive an email notification to download a new digital badge via email in four to six weeks.
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