Magnetic particle testing (MT) Level 3 according to DIN EN ISO 9712

Training

Training must cover the training content recognised by the MT technical committee. The minimum training time is 4 days. (The duration of a training day is at least seven hours, which may be completed on a single day or by accumulated hours.)

Please note that for an intended Level 3 certification in a method, a passed BASIC examination is a prerequisite.

Examination centres

A list of authorised training and examination centres is available on the Locations page.

Examination procedure

SectionExplanationDuration
Identification of participants, examination rules, preparations

Part D1 Fundamentals of the method

40 questions80 min
Break
Part E1 Codes and standards20 questions60 min
Break

Part F Procedure description

240 min

Dates

Course no. Training Examination Organiser, location
MT-26-172 Renewal Recertification 20.08.2026 - 21.08.2026 21.08.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-628 Renewal Recertification 16.09.2026 16.09.2026 VECTOR, München
MT-26-347 Initial 28.09.2026 - 01.10.2026 02.10.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-343 Renewal Recertification 29.09.2026 01.10.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-26-376 Renewal Recertification 22.10.2026 - 23.10.2026 23.10.2026 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-126 Initial 26.04.2027 - 29.04.2027 30.04.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-124 Initial 26.04.2027 - 29.04.2027 30.04.2027 VECTOR, München
MT-27-132 Initial 03.05.2027 - 04.05.2027 04.05.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-131 Renewal Recertification 03.05.2027 - 04.05.2027 04.05.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-153 Initial 31.05.2027 - 03.06.2027 04.06.2027 VECTOR Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
MT-27-217 Initial 02.08.2027 - 05.08.2027 06.08.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-221 Initial 09.08.2027 - 10.08.2027 10.08.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen
MT-27-267 Renewal Recertification 27.09.2027 - 28.09.2027 28.09.2027 VECTOR, Hattingen