Opportunities From: The American Society for Nondestructive Testing

The Council for Women in NDT exists to help women enter and succeed in the field of nondestructive testing. It does so by advocating for women, connecting women to the field, the society, the society’s leadership, and to other women in the field, developing relevant informational and learning content for ASNT’s events and publications, facilitating the affiliation and engagement of women members in ASNT at all levels.

Volunteers of the Council must be a current members of ASNT.

Interested in government affairs and legislation? The Advocacy Subcommittee on State Advocacy focuses on building tools and resources to help ASNT members engage with local and state governments. This group will also partner with state agencies on workforce development, funding, and apprenticeships.

As a subcommittee member, you will:

Develop strategies and tools for state-level outreach.

Support efforts to increase visibility of NDT in workforce planning.

Collaborate with peers to influence policy and funding decisions.

Passionate about public relations and spreading the word about NDT? Join the Advocacy Subcommittee on Public Relations to collaborate with ASNT’s PR firm and uncover new opportunities to promote NDT.

As a subcommittee member, you will:

Support public relations campaigns and outreach efforts.

Help identify opportunities to promote NDT in media and industry.

Strengthen ASNT’s voice through communications and storytelling.

Do you want to be a voice for the NDT community? The Advocacy Council is open to all members interested in promoting and advancing our field. This group addresses outreach, education, public relations, legislation, and more — all tied to Vision 2035.

As a council member, you will:

Mostly virtual, but will have Hill Day meetings and other in-person opportunities (not required)

Join monthly 1-hour virtual meetings.

Take on specific advocacy-related tasks throughout the year.

Contribute to projects that strengthen awareness and recognition of NDT.

As more members actively participate in ASNT Connect—ASNT's exclusive online community designed for networking, knowledge-sharing, and discussions on all things NDT/NDE—we’re looking for passionate volunteers to help foster engagement.

If you enjoy connecting with peers and facilitating meaningful conversations, this volunteer opportunity is for you!

What does an ASNT Connect Community Ambassador do?

Weekly: 

Ongoing: 

ASNT Sections are required to host a minimum of three technical meetings per year. Our sections need speakers to deliver NDT-related technical presentations at their meetings. ASNT has created a Section Speaker's Directory as a resource to help sections find speakers. Respond to this opportunity to be added to the Section Speaker's Directory so sections can easily find you.

Do you have an NDT topic you would like to discuss on the podcast? If so, apply to be a guest speaker!

When submitting your interest, please include the name of the proposed topic and 3-4 sentences describing the topic. If selected to be a guest speaker, you would be required to provide 10-12 questions for our host to ask you during the podcast.