Training
Training must cover the training content recognised by the ET technical committee. The minimum training time is 6 days. (The duration of a training day is at least seven hours, which may be completed on a single day or by accumulated hours.)
Examination centres
A list of authorised training and examination centres is available on the Locations page.
Examination procedure
| Section | Explanation | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Identification of participants, examination rules, preparation | ||
| General examination part | 40 questions | 80 min |
| Break | ||
| Specific examination part Industrial sector | 30 questions | 90 min |
| Specific examination part Product sector | 20 questions | 60 min |
| Break | ||
| Practical examination part | 180 min |
Dates
| Course no. | Training | Internship | Examination | Organiser, location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET-26-289 Renewal Recertification | 20.08.2026 - 21.08.2026 | 21.08.2026 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-26-298 Initial | 24.08.2026 - 02.09.2026 | 03.09.2026 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-26-303 Renewal Recertification | 04.09.2026 - 05.09.2026 | 05.09.2026 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-26-402 Initial | 26.10.2026 - 04.11.2026 | 05.11.2026 | VECTOR mit Rohmann, Frankenthal | |
| ET-26-418 Initial | 09.11.2026 - 14.11.2026 | 16.11.2026 | NONNDT, Istanbul | |
| ET-27-019 Renewal Recertification | 28.01.2027 - 29.01.2027 | 29.01.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-27-043 Initial | 15.02.2027 - 22.02.2027 | 23.02.2027 - 24.02.2027 | 25.02.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen |
| ET-27-070 Renewal Recertification | 18.03.2027 - 19.03.2027 | 19.03.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-27-100 Initial | 05.04.2027 - 10.04.2027 | 12.04.2027 | NONNDT, Istanbul | |
| ET-27-122 Initial | 19.04.2027 - 26.04.2027 | 27.04.2027 - 28.04.2027 | 29.04.2027 | VECTOR mit Rohmann, Frankenthal |
| ET-27-161 Renewal Recertification | 10.06.2027 - 11.06.2027 | 11.06.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-27-214 Renewal Recertification | 02.08.2027 - 03.08.2027 | 03.08.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen | |
| ET-27-244 Initial | 30.08.2027 - 06.09.2027 | 07.09.2027 - 08.09.2027 | 09.09.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen |
| ET-27-258 Initial | 13.09.2027 - 18.09.2027 | 20.09.2027 | NONNDT, Istanbul | |
| ET-27-289 Initial | 11.10.2027 - 18.10.2027 | 19.10.2027 - 20.10.2027 | 21.10.2027 | VECTOR mit Rohmann, Frankenthal |
| ET-27-343 Initial | 29.11.2027 - 06.12.2027 | 07.12.2027 - 08.12.2027 | 09.12.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen |
| ET-27-357 Renewal Recertification | 22.12.2027 - 23.12.2027 | 23.12.2027 | VECTOR, Hattingen |