ASNT LEVEL III BASIC EXAM | 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict specification. - (ANSWER)Which of the following
statements is true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A?
Written and stated in general terms - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)With regard to the training of NDT personnel, the employer:
To establish their own written practice that must be used as a strict specification. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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?
Holographic testing - (ANSWER)To which of the following NDT methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not
applicable
With flexibility and reason - (ANSWER)ASNT intended that the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be
applied
The employer. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)Certification is
, ASNT LEVEL III BASIC EXAM | 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
It has been specified by the customer. - (ANSWER)Use of SNT-TC-1A is mandatory when:
Level I, II, III. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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 -
(ANSWER)According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which of the following is true concerning a
Trainee's activities?
Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his or her organization. - (ANSWER)According to
SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is not true for a Level III?
Specific calibrations, Specific nondestructive test, specific evaluations, and write reports of test results. -
(ANSWER)According to written instructions, an NDT Level I may be qualified to perform:
Yes, the intent in SNT-TC-1A is that the Level I may perform the above functions provided that they are
in accordance with written instruction of a Level III or designee. - (ANSWER)May a Level I independently
perform, evaluate and sign for results of nondestructive test with supervision and guidance from a Level
II or III?
The qualifications for Level III equal and exceed those of Level II. - (ANSWER)Which of the following
statements is true concerning the definitions of Trainee, Level I, II and III in SNT-TC-1A?
Establish techniques - (ANSWER)Which of the following is not within the scope of activities of a Level II
individual, as recommended in SNT-TC-1A?
My conduct on the job training and guidance of Level I personnel. - (ANSWER)A recommended in SNT-
TC-1A, a Level II:
COMPLETE SOLUTION
SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict specification. - (ANSWER)Which of the following
statements is true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A?
Written and stated in general terms - (ANSWER)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 - (ANSWER)With regard to the training of NDT personnel, the employer:
To establish their own written practice that must be used as a strict specification. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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?
Holographic testing - (ANSWER)To which of the following NDT methods is SNT-TC-1A currently not
applicable
With flexibility and reason - (ANSWER)ASNT intended that the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A be
applied
The employer. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)Certification is
, ASNT LEVEL III BASIC EXAM | 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
It has been specified by the customer. - (ANSWER)Use of SNT-TC-1A is mandatory when:
Level I, II, III. - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)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 -
(ANSWER)According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which of the following is true concerning a
Trainee's activities?
Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his or her organization. - (ANSWER)According to
SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is not true for a Level III?
Specific calibrations, Specific nondestructive test, specific evaluations, and write reports of test results. -
(ANSWER)According to written instructions, an NDT Level I may be qualified to perform:
Yes, the intent in SNT-TC-1A is that the Level I may perform the above functions provided that they are
in accordance with written instruction of a Level III or designee. - (ANSWER)May a Level I independently
perform, evaluate and sign for results of nondestructive test with supervision and guidance from a Level
II or III?
The qualifications for Level III equal and exceed those of Level II. - (ANSWER)Which of the following
statements is true concerning the definitions of Trainee, Level I, II and III in SNT-TC-1A?
Establish techniques - (ANSWER)Which of the following is not within the scope of activities of a Level II
individual, as recommended in SNT-TC-1A?
My conduct on the job training and guidance of Level I personnel. - (ANSWER)A recommended in SNT-
TC-1A, a Level II:
