Nondestructive Testing Technology
Program Description
Our Nondestructive Testing Technology program will train you to examine parts using manual and computerized inspection technologies without destroying its integrity and usefulness. Our program is the only one in Nebraska and one of fewer than 10 in the nation.
When you graduate, you will work with non-invasive inspection methods such as ultrasound, radiography, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and visual inspection techniques to test a component or structure to determine if it is acceptable for service or use. Nondestructive testing is used both as a service as well as being an integral part of manufacturing in many different industries.
Careers
Our Nondestructive Testing Technology program was developed with the cooperation of industry leaders to train technicians for aircraft and aerospace, power generation and utilities, chemical and petrochemical, defense and military, general manufacturing, and transportation. Career options in manufacturing engineering technologies include:
- Assistant Technician
- NDT Assistant
- NDT Engineer
- NDT Inspector
- NDT Technician
- NDT Trainee
- Radiographer Assistant
- Research and Development Specialist
You are a good fit for this program if you enjoy using scientific principles to investigate the nature of parts, components, and structures used in various aspects of industry. You may find a career that requires travel, as well as relocation.
You can start the Nondestructive Testing Technology program in the Fall term. Follow these steps to finish your application:
- Want to learn more about ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp? Come see how ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp will help you achieve Your Path to Possible! Schedule a campus visit!
- Need help exploring career opportunities or navigating the admissions process? Schedule an appointment with an Admissions Counselor.
- Ready to apply? Complete an Application for Admission.
- Submit ACT, SAT, Next Generation Accuplacer, or Accuplacer test scores (reading and math) or official college transcripts showing completion of post-secondary coursework in English and math to the Admissions Office at any ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp location.
Financial Assistance
Students entering this program may qualify for the Scott Pathway Scholarship.
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