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ASNT Level III Basic exam Questions
and Answers Latest 2026
SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict
specification. Ans: Which of the following statements is
true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A?
Written and stated in general terms Ans: The SNT-TC-1A
Interpretation Panel will respond to inquiries about SNT-
TC-1A. The inquiry must be:
May engage an outside service but is, nevertheless,
responsible for the certification of the company's NDT
personnel Ans: With regard to the training of NDT
personnel, the employer:
To establish their own written practice that must be used
as a strict specification. Ans: SNT-TC-1A is intended as a
guideline for employers:
The employer should review the detailed
recommendations and modify them as necessary to meet
its particular needs. Ans: 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?
The individual's employer. Ans: Who should be
responsible to assess whether or not an individual should
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be qualified and certified who does not perform NDT, but
monitors and evaluates NDT?
Holographic testing Ans: To which of the following NDT
methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not applicable
With flexibility and reason Ans: ASNT intended that the
recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be applied
The employer. Ans: 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.
Written testimony of qualification. Ans: Certification is
It has been specified by the customer. Ans: Use of SNT-
TC-1A is mandatory when:
Level I, II, III. Ans: The basic levels of qualification
recommended by SNT-TC-1A are:
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. Ans: Should personnel that operate ultrasonic
digital thickness measurement equipment to qualified
and certified
The Trainee may not conduct nondestructive test
independently and may not report test results Ans:
According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which
of the following is true concerning a Trainee's activities?
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ASNT Level III Basic exam Questions
and Answers Latest 2026
SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict
specification. Ans: Which of the following statements is
true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A?
Written and stated in general terms Ans: The SNT-TC-1A
Interpretation Panel will respond to inquiries about SNT-
TC-1A. The inquiry must be:
May engage an outside service but is, nevertheless,
responsible for the certification of the company's NDT
personnel Ans: With regard to the training of NDT
personnel, the employer:
To establish their own written practice that must be used
as a strict specification. Ans: SNT-TC-1A is intended as a
guideline for employers:
The employer should review the detailed
recommendations and modify them as necessary to meet
its particular needs. Ans: 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?
The individual's employer. Ans: Who should be
responsible to assess whether or not an individual should
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be qualified and certified who does not perform NDT, but
monitors and evaluates NDT?
Holographic testing Ans: To which of the following NDT
methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not applicable
With flexibility and reason Ans: ASNT intended that the
recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be applied
The employer. Ans: 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.
Written testimony of qualification. Ans: Certification is
It has been specified by the customer. Ans: Use of SNT-
TC-1A is mandatory when:
Level I, II, III. Ans: The basic levels of qualification
recommended by SNT-TC-1A are:
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. Ans: Should personnel that operate ultrasonic
digital thickness measurement equipment to qualified
and certified
The Trainee may not conduct nondestructive test
independently and may not report test results Ans:
According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which
of the following is true concerning a Trainee's activities?
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