Magnetic testing (MT) Level 1 according to DIN EN ISO 9712

Training

Training must cover the training content recognised by the MT technical committee. The minimum training time is 3 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

SectionExplanationDuration
Identification of participants, examination rules, preparation  
General examination element40 questions80 min
Break  
Specific examination element Industrial Sectors30 questions90 min
Specific examination element Product Sectors20 questions 60 min
Break  
Practical examination element 120 min

Number of examination specimens for initial examination

For product sectors, at least two 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 sector1st specimen2nd specimen3rd specimen
IPVPWPWP or PT 
IMMPWP or PCPF or PT 
ISPWPF or PC or PWP or PT 

Dates

Courses marked 1+2 are combined Level 1 and Level 2 training with a subsequent examination. Please enquire with the respective organiser.

Course no. Training Examination Organiser, location
MT-26-403 1+2 Initial 02.11.2026 - 04.11.2026 07.11.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-410 Renewal Recertification 09.11.2026 - 10.11.2026 10.11.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-420 1+2 Initial 09.11.2026 - 11.11.2026 18.11.2026 SCM, Sarajevo (BA)
MT-26-440 1+2 Initial 23.11.2026 - 25.11.2026 28.11.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-434 Renewal Recertification 23.11.2026 23.11.2026 VECTOR, München
MT-26-450 1+2 Initial 30.11.2026 - 02.12.2026 05.12.2026 VECTOR mit EBK, Kreuztal
MT-26-446 Renewal Recertification 30.11.2026 - 01.12.2026 01.12.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-464 1+2 Initial 07.12.2026 - 09.12.2026 12.12.2026 VECTOR, München
MT-26-470 1+2 Initial 14.12.2026 - 16.12.2026 19.12.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-006 1+2 Initial 11.01.2027 - 13.01.2027 16.01.2027 VECTOR mit Campus Handwerk, Lingen
MT-27-005 1+2 Initial 11.01.2027 - 13.01.2027 16.01.2027 NONNDT, Istanbul
MT-27-016 1+2 Initial 18.01.2027 - 20.01.2027 23.01.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-017 Renewal Recertification 25.01.2027 - 26.01.2027 26.01.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-031 1+2 Initial 08.02.2027 - 10.02.2027 13.02.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-032 1+2 Initial 08.02.2027 - 10.02.2027 13.02.2027 SCM, Skopje (MK)
MT-27-033 1+2 Initial 08.02.2027 - 10.02.2027 13.02.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-044 Renewal Recertification 24.02.2027 - 25.02.2027 25.02.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-058 1+2 Initial 01.03.2027 - 03.03.2027 06.03.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-064 1+2 Initial 08.03.2027 - 10.03.2027 13.03.2027 SCM, Sarajevo (BA)
MT-27-074 1+2 Initial 15.03.2027 - 17.03.2027 20.03.2027 VECTOR Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
MT-27-077 1+2 Initial 15.03.2027 - 17.03.2027 20.03.2027 VECTOR mit EBK, Kreuztal
MT-27-071 Renewal Recertification 18.03.2027 - 19.03.2027 19.03.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-081 Renewal Recertification 22.03.2027 - 23.03.2027 23.03.2027 VECTOR mit Campus Handwerk, Lingen
MT-27-098 1+2 Initial 05.04.2027 - 07.04.2027 10.04.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-101 Renewal Recertification 12.04.2027 - 13.04.2027 13.04.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-113 1+2 Initial 12.04.2027 - 14.04.2027 17.04.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-135 Renewal Recertification 04.05.2027 - 05.05.2027 05.05.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-143 Renewal Recertification 18.05.2027 - 19.05.2027 19.05.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-149 Renewal Recertification 25.05.2027 - 26.05.2027 26.05.2027 VECTOR mit EBK, Kreuztal
MT-27-156 1+2 Initial 31.05.2027 - 02.06.2027 05.06.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-163 1+2 Initial 07.06.2027 - 09.06.2027 12.06.2027 NONNDT, Istanbul
MT-27-162 Renewal Recertification 10.06.2027 - 11.06.2027 11.06.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-182 1+2 Initial 21.06.2027 - 23.06.2027 26.06.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-179 1+2 Initial 21.06.2027 - 23.06.2027 26.06.2027 TÜV SÜD China, Shanghai (CN)
MT-27-187 1+2 Initial 28.06.2027 - 30.06.2027 03.07.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-183 Renewal Recertification 28.06.2027 - 29.06.2027 29.06.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-206 1+2 Initial 12.07.2027 - 14.07.2027 17.07.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-212 1+2 Initial 26.07.2027 - 28.07.2027 31.07.2027 VECTOR Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
MT-27-216 Renewal Recertification 04.08.2027 - 05.08.2027 05.08.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-223 1+2 Initial 09.08.2027 - 11.08.2027 14.08.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-238 1+2 Initial 23.08.2027 - 25.08.2027 28.08.2027 VECTOR mit Campus Handwerk, Lingen
MT-27-241 1+2 Initial 30.08.2027 - 01.09.2027 04.09.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-239 Renewal Recertification 30.08.2027 - 31.08.2027 31.08.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-250 1+2 Initial 06.09.2027 - 08.09.2027 11.09.2027 VECTOR mit EBK, Kreuztal
MT-27-264 1+2 Initial 20.09.2027 - 22.09.2027 25.09.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-266 Renewal Recertification 27.09.2027 - 28.09.2027 28.09.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-286 1+2 Initial 11.10.2027 - 13.10.2027 16.10.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-284 1+2 Initial 11.10.2027 - 13.10.2027 16.10.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-280 Renewal Recertification 11.10.2027 - 12.10.2027 12.10.2027 VECTOR mit Campus Handwerk, Lingen
MT-27-293 1+2 Initial 18.10.2027 - 20.10.2027 23.10.2027 SCM, Skopje (MK)
MT-27-307 Renewal Recertification 03.11.2027 03.11.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-308 Renewal Recertification 04.11.2027 - 05.11.2027 05.11.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-317 1+2 Initial 08.11.2027 - 10.11.2027 13.11.2027 NONNDT, Istanbul
MT-27-320 1+2 Initial 08.11.2027 - 10.11.2027 13.11.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-324 1+2 Initial 15.11.2027 - 17.11.2027 20.11.2027 VECTOR Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
MT-27-331 Renewal Recertification 25.11.2027 - 26.11.2027 26.11.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-341 1+2 Initial 29.11.2027 - 01.12.2027 04.12.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-340 1+2 Initial 29.11.2027 - 01.12.2027 04.12.2027 SCM, Sarajevo (BA)
MT-27-349 1+2 Initial 13.12.2027 - 15.12.2027 18.12.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-354 Renewal Recertification 20.12.2027 - 21.12.2027 21.12.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen