Professional Organizations for Testing and Inspection
Pursue new knowledge and training to receive credentials valuable to your career. Check out these direct links to training specific web pages for the following professional organizations.
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
Certification Program Information for Construction Materials Testing, Building Construction, Geotechnical, Transportation and more.
American Welding Society
Certification Program
Information for Certified Welding Inspectors, renewals and upgrades, Radiographic Interpreter Certification and more.
Division of the State Architect DSA Masonry Special Inspector Certification
Information and examination application package for the certification process.
Caltrans Transportation Laboratory
Index of California Test Methods
Study guides for written examinations of Caltrans test methods needed for Caltrans certifications on state transportation projects.
California Department of Transportation
Independent Assurance Manual (PDF)
Procedures for Qualification of Testers and Accreditation of Laboratories. Issued by the Division of Engineering Services, Material Engineering and Testing Services.