American Society for Nondestructive Testing

About ASNT ASNT provides the essential elements of international standardization, exceptional innovation, and dedicated service that are the foundation of the nondestructive testing profession. Together, we’re advancing the field of nondestructive testing—and creating a safer world. Meet ASNT When performed with precision and expertise, nondestructive testing (NDT) is largely invisible to the general public. By securing the safety and reliability of the structures and systems that shape our daily lives, NDT professionals ensure trust and confidence across industries, infrastructure, and organizations—often without recognition. The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) aims for a higher vision: to make nondestructive testing a highly respected professional field recognized globally for its role in creating a safer world. As the world’s largest technical society for NDT professionals, ASNT promotes and elevates the discipline of NDT as a profession and facilitates NDT research and technology applications. Through our organization and membership, we provide a forum for the exchange of NDT technical information; NDT educational materials and programs; and standards and services for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel. 83 years ASNT was founded in 1941 as The American Industrial Radium and X-Ray Society. 13.000+ Members Worldwide members come from industry, education, research, consulting, services, and military. 80\+ Sections Chartered local sections in 12 countries provide networking and career development. 175+ Countries Certification is available to NDT professionals worldwide and year-round. ASNT’s Mission: Advance the Field of Nondestructive Testing NDT touches nearly every facet of modern life. So achieving our mission requires a multidisciplinary approach that benefits our industry, our certificants, and especially our members.