NDT Training and Certification in Nigeria — Nigeria
Atlantis NDT delivers ASNT and ISO 9712 aligned NDT training in Nigeria: Level I, Level II and Level III programmes across ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, penetrant, eddy current and visual testing, plus API 510, API 570 and API 653 inspector preparation. Courses are authored and supervised by ASNT NDT Level III professionals.
The Nigeria inspection market
Nigeria's NDT market is one of Africa's largest — NNPC, Shell SPDC, Chevron Nigeria, ExxonMobil Nigeria (offshore), TotalEnergies Nigeria, Eni / Agip Nigeria, the new Dangote Refinery (650,000 bpd Lekki — Africa's largest), and the long-troubled Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna NNPC refineries currently undergoing rehabilitation.
Certifications most in demand in Nigeria
Primary: ASNT. Secondary: ISO 9712. Also frequently requested: PCN, CSWIP.
Exam centres and practical facilities
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Recommended certification pathway
Nigerian operators (NNPC, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil) use ASNT SNT-TC-1A. PCN and CSWIP widely accepted on UK-led contracting. Dangote Refinery accepts ASNT and ISO 9712.
Delivery formats
- Classroom cohorts with supervised practical hours logged to SNT-TC-1A requirements.
- On-site corporate training at your facility using your equipment and specimens.
- Blended online theory through Atlantis LMS with in-person practical assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I take ASNT training in Nigeria?
Atlantis NDT runs ASNT and ISO 9712 programmes for candidates in Nigeria, Nigeria, delivered as in-person classroom, on-site corporate cohorts at your facility, and blended online theory with supervised practical. Nigerian operators (NNPC, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil) use ASNT SNT-TC-1A. PCN and CSWIP widely accepted on UK-led contracting. Dangote Refinery accepts ASNT and ISO 9712.
Which certification should an inspector in Nigeria take first?
Nigerian operators (NNPC, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil) use ASNT SNT-TC-1A. PCN and CSWIP widely accepted on UK-led contracting. Dangote Refinery accepts ASNT and ISO 9712.
Does Atlantis run corporate on-site NDT training in Nigeria?
Yes — on-site cohorts are run at client facilities in and around Nigeria for groups, including method-specific practical sessions using your own equipment and specimens so the training maps to the work your crews actually do. Written practice review and Level III oversight can be bundled with the programme.
Related: NDT training programmes · ASNT certification guide · API 510 · API 570 · API 653 · ASNT Level III consulting. Ask about the next cohort in Nigeria.