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Nondestructive Testing (NDT) and Evaluation, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete the Associate of Applied Science degree in Nondestructive Testing (NDT) and Evaluation will be able to:

  • Develop and maintain quality control programs in the areas of Visual (VT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Ultrasonic (UT), and Radiographic (RT) Testing. 
  • Set up and calibrate NDT equipment, as well as interpret and evaluate results based upon nondestructive testing methods with respect to applicable codes, standards and specifications. 
  • Prepare to be a nondestructive inspection technician in accordance with the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) certification examination recommendations.

Related Instruction Requirements

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.

Computation

MTH 075Variables and Linear Equations

4

Communication

IN4. 164Technical Writing for CTE

3

Human Relations

MT3. 802Customer Svc for Technicians

3

Program Requirements

Required Courses

HD 121Destination Graduation CTE

1
HE 125Occupational Safety and Health

3
MA3. 396BManufacturing Processes I

2
NDT 100Intro to Nondestructive Test

3
NDT 110Visual Inspection

5
NDT 120NDT MT/PT Level I & II

5
NDT 130Radiation Safety Training

5
NDT 140Radiographic Testing Level I

5
NDT 150Ultrasonic Testing Level I

5
NDT 160Introduction to Metallurgy

5
NDT 240Radiographic Testing Level II

5
NDT 250Ultrasonic Testing Level II

5
NDT 260Intro to Phase Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)

5
NDT 265Phased Array Testing Level II

5
NDT 270Computed Radiographic Testing Level I

5
NDT 275Digital Radiography Level I

5
WD4. 151Welding I

2
WD4. 258Basic Print Reading: Welders

3
WE 280CWE: Career Exploration

1 TO 12
Electives

8

Students must take a minimum of 3 credits of WE 280 Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).

Choose from the following list of approved electives.

Approved Electives

MA3. 397BManufacturing Processes II

2
MA3. 398BManufacturing Processes III

2
WD4. 152Welding II

2
WD4. 154Welding Seminar

1
WD4. 156Machinery Operation Maintenance

3
WD4. 242Fab & Repair Practices I

4

Total Credit Hours: 95