Training
Training must cover the training content recognised by the LT technical committee. The minimum training time is 5 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 examination centres is available on the Locations page.
Among others: Leybold Academy (LT1/LT2)
Examination procedure
| Section | Explanation | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Identification of participants, examination rules, preparation | ||
| General examination element | 40 questions | 80 min |
| Break | ||
| Specific examination element | 30 questions | 90 min |
| Break | ||
| Practical examination element | 180 min |
Number of examination specimens for initial examination
Three examination specimens shall be used, and the second and each further specimen must differ in nature from the preceding ones, e.g. by product form, material properties, shape, size and type of discontinuity.
| Industrial sector | 1st specimen | 2nd specimen | 3rd specimen |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS | TG | DG | TG oder DG |
Dates
| Course no. | Training | Examination | Organiser, location |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT-26-331 Initial | 21.09.2026 - 25.09.2026 | 26.09.2026 | VECTOR mit Leybold, Köln |
| LT-27-640 Initial | 08.02.2027 - 12.02.2027 | 13.02.2027 | VECTOR mit Leybold, Köln |
| LT-27-641 Initial | 19.04.2027 - 23.04.2027 | 24.04.2027 | VECTOR mit Leybold, Köln |
| LT-27-642 Initial | 21.06.2027 - 25.06.2027 | 26.06.2027 | VECTOR mit Leybold, Köln |
| LT-27-643 Renewal Recertification | 01.07.2027 | 01.07.2027 | VECTOR mit Leybold, Köln |