Non-Destructive Training
*High School Diploma or Equivalent is required for all NDT classes.*
A non-destructive technician tests the integrity of structures, equipment, vessels, and piping without destroying them. They also test mechanical and structural components for transport structures like piping, bridges, and tunnels, as well as container systems in processing plants such as pipelines, tanks, and vessels.
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE SALARY?
Average wage $15.61 – $28.96 per hour
Based on experience and hours/conditions worked.
$57,807 per year for Level I
$83,739 per year for Level II
$103,991 per year for Level III
Non-Destructive Testing Courses
| Intro to NDT Careers & Profession | 12 hr. module | FREE |
|---|---|---|
| NDT Radiation Safety Combo | 60 hr. module | $1000 |
| Industrial Radiation Safety | 40 hr. module | $500 |
| Radiographic Testing Level I | 40 hr. module | $500 |
| Radiographic Testing Level II | 40 hr. module | $500 |
| Radiographic Film Interpretation | 30 hr. module | $400 |
| Profile Radiography | 30 hr. module | $400 |
| LADEQ Industrial Radiography Exam Prep | 30 hr. module | $250 |
| Visual Testing Levels I & II | 30 hr. module | $400 |
| Liquid Penetrant Testing | 30 hr. module | $400 |
| Magnetic Particle Testing | 30 hr. module | $400 |
| Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement | 40 hr. module | $500 |
| Ultrasonic Testing Level i | 40 hr module | $500 |
| Ultrasonic Testing Level iI | 40 hr module | $500 |
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Materials Analysis (PMI, Ferrite, Hardness) |
64 hr. module | $800 |
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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SUCCESS . . .
- Join the American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) and attend the local meetings to network with industry professionals and potential employers.
- Get your TWIC card.
Take the next step
Accomplish your educational and professional goals. Take the next step and apply to join the River Parishes Community College family.
Campus Locations
Gonzales Campus
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA. 70737
Reserve Campus
181 Regala Park Road
Reserve, LA. 70084
St. Charles Campus
13145 HWY 90
Boutte, LA. 70039
Westside Campus
25250 Tenant Road
Plaquemine, LA. 70764
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