Admissions and other requirements for the Associate Degree program are similar to those for other Technology Careers, with some additions.

• Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A CPCC placement test in English and Mathematics is required. Developmental classes in Mathematics and English courses are available for students to build basic skills and knowledge.
• A counseling/orientation appointment follows placement testing.

Examples of courses to be offered in this program are:

NDE 110 Introduction to Nondestructive Examination
NDE 112 Materials and Manufacturing Processes
PHY 131 Physics - Mechanics
WLD 141 Symbols and Specifications
NDE 121 Principles of Ultrasonics
NDE 141 Surface Examination VE and  PT
NDE 151 Electromagnetic Testing  MT and ET
NDE 122 Ultrasonic Examination - Angle Beams
NDE 131 Radiation Safety and Principles of Radiography (RT)
NDE 221 Industrial Applications of UT
NDE 232 Industrial Applications of RT
NDE 210 Procedure Development