Nondestructive Testing Technologies Certification Program
The AATA NDT Technologies Certification Program is a structured 400-hour curriculum designed to prepare individuals for occupational roles in nondestructive testing and inspection. The training meets or exceeds SNT-TC-1A (latest edition) and NAS 410 Rev 5, the two most widely recognized industry standards for qualification and certification in NDT.
Training Breakdown:
The program includes instruction in the following NDT methods:
Week 1: Liquid Penetrant Testing Level I & II (40 hours)
Week 2: Magnetic Particle Testing Level I & II (40 hours)
Week 3–4: Ultrasonic Testing Level I & II (80 hours)
Week 5: Radiation Safety (40 hours)
Week 6–7: Radiographic Testing Level I & II (80 hours)
Week 8: Introduction to Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (40 hours)
Week 9: Visual Testing Level I & II (40 hours)
Week 10: Introduction to Computed & Digital Radiography (CR/DR) (40 hours)
Optional: In-person hands-on lab training for MT, PT, UT, and PAUT in Los Angeles or Houston.