The Collar360

Non-destructive testing specialist

Other names

non-destructive testing technology expert, non-destructive testing technologist, nondestructive test specialist, nondestructive testing specialist, non-destructive testing technician, non-destructive testing technology specialist, non-destructive testing assistant, non-destructive test specialist

Testing, inspection and quality

Non-destructive testing specialists carry out testing of vehicles, vessels, other manufactured objects, and construction structures without having to damage them.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, electromagnetic, leak, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, neutron radiographic, radiographic, thermal or infrared, ultrasonic, vibration analysis, and visual testing.

  2. 2

    Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.

  3. 3

    Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
spécialiste des essais non destructifs
español
especialista en pruebas no destructivos
العربية
أخصائي اختبار غير مدمر / أخصائية اختبار غير مدمر
português
Especialista de testes não destrutivos
Deutsch
Experte für zerstörungsfreie Prüfung/Expertin für zerstörungsfreie Prüfung
italiano
specialista in prove non distruttive

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