ASNT LEVEL III BASIC EXAM QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2025
Which of the following statements is true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A? -
ANSWER-SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict specification.
The SNT-TC-1A Interpretation Panel will respond to inquiries about SNT-TC-1A.
The inquiry must be: - ANSWER-Written and stated in general terms
With regard to the training of NDT personnel, the employer: - ANSWER-May
engage an outside service but is, nevertheless, responsible for the certification of
the company's NDT personnel
SNT-TC-1A is intended as a guideline for employers: - ANSWER-To establish
their own written practice for the qualification and certification of their NDT
personnel
The following is a statement in SNT-TC-1A "It is recognized that these guidelines
may not be appropriate for certain employers; circumstances and / or applications."
What should be done if the guidelines are not appropriate? - ANSWER-The
employer should review the detailed recommendations and modify them, as
necessary, to meet its particular needs.
Who should be responsible to assess whether or not an individual should be
qualified and certified who does not perform NDT, but monitors and evaluates
NDT? - ANSWER-The individual's employer.
, To which of the following NDT methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not applicable -
ANSWER-Holographic testing
ASNT intended that the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be applied - ANSWER-
With flexibility and reason
Of the following, which is most appropriate to determine the needs to qualify and
certify personnel whose only NDT function is to operate digital thickness
equipment. - ANSWER-The employer.
Certification is - ANSWER-Written testimony of qualification.
Use of SNT-TC-1A is mandatory when: - ANSWER-It has been specified by the
customer.
The basic levels of qualification recommended by SNT-TC-1A are: - ANSWER-
Level I, Level II and Level III.
Should personnel that operate ultrasonic digital thickness measurement equipment
to qualified and certified - ANSWER-Weather any NDT personnel should be
qualified and certified depends solely upon the needs of the employer and the
requirements of the employer's customers or clientele.
According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which of the following is true
concerning a Trainee's activities? - ANSWER-The Trainee may not conduct
nondestructive test independently and may not report test results
According to SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is not true for a Level III? -
ANSWER-Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his or her
organization.
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2025
Which of the following statements is true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A? -
ANSWER-SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict specification.
The SNT-TC-1A Interpretation Panel will respond to inquiries about SNT-TC-1A.
The inquiry must be: - ANSWER-Written and stated in general terms
With regard to the training of NDT personnel, the employer: - ANSWER-May
engage an outside service but is, nevertheless, responsible for the certification of
the company's NDT personnel
SNT-TC-1A is intended as a guideline for employers: - ANSWER-To establish
their own written practice for the qualification and certification of their NDT
personnel
The following is a statement in SNT-TC-1A "It is recognized that these guidelines
may not be appropriate for certain employers; circumstances and / or applications."
What should be done if the guidelines are not appropriate? - ANSWER-The
employer should review the detailed recommendations and modify them, as
necessary, to meet its particular needs.
Who should be responsible to assess whether or not an individual should be
qualified and certified who does not perform NDT, but monitors and evaluates
NDT? - ANSWER-The individual's employer.
, To which of the following NDT methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not applicable -
ANSWER-Holographic testing
ASNT intended that the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be applied - ANSWER-
With flexibility and reason
Of the following, which is most appropriate to determine the needs to qualify and
certify personnel whose only NDT function is to operate digital thickness
equipment. - ANSWER-The employer.
Certification is - ANSWER-Written testimony of qualification.
Use of SNT-TC-1A is mandatory when: - ANSWER-It has been specified by the
customer.
The basic levels of qualification recommended by SNT-TC-1A are: - ANSWER-
Level I, Level II and Level III.
Should personnel that operate ultrasonic digital thickness measurement equipment
to qualified and certified - ANSWER-Weather any NDT personnel should be
qualified and certified depends solely upon the needs of the employer and the
requirements of the employer's customers or clientele.
According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which of the following is true
concerning a Trainee's activities? - ANSWER-The Trainee may not conduct
nondestructive test independently and may not report test results
According to SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is not true for a Level III? -
ANSWER-Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his or her
organization.
