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ASNT Membership

Around the world, ASNT members are supported and elevated through connections to peers, advocates, leaders, and innovators in nondestructive testing.

Join us in creating a safer world—together.

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ASNT Is Your Professional Association for Nondestructive Testing

ASNT members include a diverse array of professionals including technicians and team leaders, educators and entrepreneurs, scientists and researchers, hands-on practitioners and big-picture thinkers.

Together, we are the first-line defenders of safety and reliability, vigilantly monitoring the critical systems, infrastructure, and products that the public relies on every day.

Ready to be part of something bigger? Explore the ASNT Connect online community to learn more about our dynamic, multifaceted society.

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Individual Memberships: Which One Is For Me?

Whether you’re joining to start a career, further your career, or advance to a new level, ASNT has a membership to fit your needs.

Student

$25

Available to full-time, enrolled, degree-seeking students, this one-year membership includes a digital-only subscription to Materials Evaluation.

New NDT Professional

$45

Available to individuals with 0-5 years in the NDT industry, this membership includes a digital-only subscription to Materials Evaluation.

NDT Professional

$105

Available to individuals working in any capacity in the NDT industry, with discounts for multi-year memberships.

Active Military

$45

Available to individuals who are active military service members, this membership includes the full benefits of an NDT Professional membership.

Retired

$35

Available to those who have paid full membership dues for at least 15 years and are at least 60 years old, retired, and are not receiving remuneration of any kind for NDT activity.

Lifetime

$800

Available to individuals whose combined membership tenure and age are equal to or greater than 65 years.

India NDT Professional

For our colleagues in India, we offer local access to sections, exams, and training. Visit ASNT India to learn more and become a member.

Group Memberships: Add a Meaningful Employee Benefit

Whether you have many employees or just a few, you can make them all ASNT members and give them access to ASNT’s powerful NDT network, programs, and savings. Group memberships are NDT Professional memberships at tiered discount pricing.

Tier 1: 2-5 Employees

Tier 2: 6-10 Employees

Tier 3: 11-20 Employees

Tier 4: 20+ Employees

I cannot imagine being in the NDT industry and not having the camaraderie and friendship of the literally hundreds of NDT professionals I have grown to know while volunteering with ASNT. I cherish that more than the employment itself. The employment pays better, but a dollar value cannot be placed on the rewards of being part of ASNT.”

Danny L. Keck, KCS Enterprises
Danny L. Keck
KCS Enterprises

Frequently Asked Questions

ASNT offers individual membership to professionals from various sectors in the NDT industry. Membership is open to NDT technicians and managers, suppliers and service providers, educators, and related societies. Being an ASNT member helps professionals connect, receive support, and advance their careers in the nondestructive world.

Membership is optional and does not require an ASNT certification. Separate dues fees are required for membership.

Becoming an ASNT section member is easy! When you become a paid ASNT member, you're automatically enrolled in the section closest to your location. If you wish to join a different ASNT section, you can simply give us a call at 1-614-274-6003, and our customer support team will assist you with your request.

No, registering on MyASNT does not automatically grant you membership. To become a member, you must apply for membership and pay the required dues.

Yes, your member ID number and certification ID number are the same. We commonly refer to these as customer ID numbers, and they remain consistent for a member who also holds an ASNT certification.

Your membership renewal is due on your anniversary date, whether you have a one-year or multi-year membership. Individual members have unique renewal dates tailored to their join date. Consequently, your first year's membership fee covers the full annual dues amount.

You can find your renewal date by logging into your MyASNT account and going to the Membership section of your personal profile.

Yes, ASNT offers support for members facing hardships by offering a six-month complimentary membership. This assistance is available to individuals dealing with unemployment or temporary disability. To inquire about eligibility for these hardship offerings, contact us at membership@asnt.org or 614-274-6003.

Yes! If you would like to add an employee to your group membership, contact us at customersupport@asnt.org or by calling 614-274-6003.

To determine if your ASNT membership dues are tax deductible, it's best to consult with your tax preparer. They can advise you on whether all or a portion of your membership dues qualify for tax deductibility based on your individual circumstances.

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