ASNT STANDARD
FOR QUALIFICATIONAND CERTIFICATION OFNONDESTRUCTIVE TESTINGPERSONNEL
ASNTSTANDARD
FORQUALIFICATIONAND CERTIFICATIONOF NONDESTRUCTIVETESTING PERSONNEL
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ASNT Standard for Qualification and American National StandardCertification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel
Approved March 31 2020
American National Standards Institute
Abstract
Thisstanardalies to pel he seifc tarjob reque riatede of thchiclinil underlying nndestructive testing NT) hods for whic thy have resonbities wthn th soe of therm-ment. hee speictasks or fobs inlude t are nt limited to pefoming specifying reeing monitoring s-vising and evaluating NDT work.
To the extent applicable to th stanard sefth hrn TeAmeria Societyfrnestrcte Tesing I (AST) dest thdityrlity rlitilt ig risteedaem copyrights cctiwithy itmred tthis snd tudmatrils rt ers of thistrd stdmtils ratisfthrtiodn psl dis that dttion f the lity enforcaility f any such patent rights trademarks or crights and thrisk of te infingemet of such rightsthoughssf ptdl repbilyfth epicril if types of prdats orqupment are fopuoses ofustratin nl and do ot represnt the dorement of suchproducts or equiponent by ASNT.
Employes or ther peons utiizing NDT srices are cationed that they retaifu reponsiblity fr ltimte trmination of thqulifiatiosf NT pernel and forthceifcatin resT prcs of pesel qlification adcetatas dtstnddstrlmftiteibilythat the NDT ersone are flly qgualified fr the tsks being undertalken.
This standard isubject to revision or withdrawal at any time by ASNT.
ANSI/ASNT CP-189-2020