ASNT-9712-Level-III Exam Information and Outline
ASNT 9712 Level III Certification
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 10, 2026
ASNT-9712-Level-III Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
ASNT.
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- Examination Structure
- Basic examination: materials, fabrication and product technology; certification scheme; general knowledge of other NDT methods
- Main method examination: method theory, application and procedure writing
- Practical/procedure writing for the industry sector
- Basic Examination Topics
- Materials science and manufacturing processes
- Discontinuities and their detection
- ISO 9712 personnel certification requirements
- Level II knowledge of at least one additional method
- Main Method Topics
- Advanced method theory and technique selection
- Codes, standards and acceptance criteria
- Writing and approving NDT procedures
- Interpretation and evaluation of results
- Management and Responsibilities
- Training, examining and supervising Level I/II personnel