ASNT… Creating a Safer World! ™
Activity |
Point Value |
Maximum points allowed per certification period |
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A1 | Teaching NDT courses for which academic credit or IACET accredited CEUs ARE given: | 1 point per 2 contact hours | 16 |
A2 | Teaching NDT courses for which academic credit or IACET accredited CEUs are NOT given: | 1 point per 2 contact hours | 10 |
A maximum of 16 points may be claimed in Category A |
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B | Additional classroom or computer-based NDT training. (Documentation must include number of contact hours and verification of successful completion.) |
1 point per 4 contact hours | 10 |
C | Authoring or co-authoring technical NDT presentations at local technical society* or national meetings*. (To receive credit, the individual must have contributed at least 50 percent of the content.) |
2 points per initial presentation | 8 |
D | Attending technical sessions, seminars or panels at local ASNT Section or at NDT-related national meetings*. |
1 point per 3 contact hours | 10 |
E | Preparing and publishing an original NDT-related peer-reviewed paper or full article* in a technical society publication*. (To receive credit, the individual must have contributed at least 20 percent of the content.) |
3 points per paper or full article | 12 |
F | Authoring short technical tips in the ASNT NDT Technician Newsletter or other NDT-related technical publication. |
1 point per published Tip | 6 |
G | Development and technical review of ASNT publications | See definitions | 15 |
H | Documented NDT contributions to NDT-related technical society committee projects. |
2 points per completed project | 12 |
I | Other non-ASNT third party technical certifications such as CWI, API, NACE, ASQ, etc. |
1 point per certification | 5 |
J | Membership in the American Society for Nondestructive Testing‡ |
1 point per year | 5 |
K | Serving as ASNT trained Monitor or Assistant Monitor at ASNT examinations. | 1 point per 1/2 day session | 6 |
L | Performance of external NDT audits* |
2 points per audit | 8 |
M | Receiving a patent* for an NDT related product | 4 points per patent | 12 |
This list should serve as an overview for you. For complete definitions and details about renewal points and documentation, please download the complete renewal document.