ASNT Level III Basic Exam Study Material - Practice-Ready Answer Guide

ASNT Level III Basic Exam Study Material - Practice-Ready Answer Guide 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 inquires about SNT-TC-1A. The inquiries must be: - answer - written and stated in general terms. Which of the following statements is true? - answer - SNT-TC-1A was first published in the late 1960s. With regards 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 statement in the 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 with justification documented in an annex to the written practice. Which of the following statements is true? - answer - Certification is the written testimony of qualification. Who should be responsible to asses whether or not an individual should be qualified and certified who does not perform DT, but monitors and evaluates NDT? - answer - The individual's employer. In SNT-TC-1A(2020) holographic testing is a technique under which of the following NDT methods? - answer - Laser testing. ASNT intended that the recommendation of SNT-TC-1A be applied: - answer - with flexibility and reasoning. Of the following, which is the 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 mandator 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 who operate ultrasonic digital thickness measurement equipment be qualified and certified? - answer - Whether any NDT personnel should be qualified or certified depends solely upon the needs of the employer and the requirements of the employer's customer or clientele. According to the recommendation of SNT-TC-1A(2020), which of the following is mandatory for certification of a Level III? - answer - Shall meet the requirements of the employer's written practice. 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 tests independently and may not report the results. According to written instructions, an NDT Level I may: - answer - perform specific calibrations, specific nondestructive tests, and specific evaluations. May a Level I independently perform, evaluate, and sign for results of nondestructive tests with supervision and guidance from a Level II or Level III? - answer - Yes, the intent in SNT-TC-1A is that a level I may perform the above functions provided that they are in accordance with written instructions of a Level II or Level III. Which of the following statements is true concerning the definitions of trainee, Level I, II, and III in SNT-TC-1A? - answer - The qualifications for Level III equal and exceed those of Level II. Which of the following is within the scope if activities of a Level III individual, as recommended in SNT-TC-1A? - answer - Standardize equipment. As recommended in SNT-TC-1A, a Level II: - answer - may conduct on-the-job training and guidance of Level I personnel. According to SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is true for a Level III? - answer - The Leve