George C. Wheeler Excellence in Personnel Certification Recognition

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The George C. Wheeler Excellence in Personnel Certification Recognition honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of ASNT's programs for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel.

Eligibility

Nominees must be members of ASNT for 50 years or more. Membership does not have to be consecutive.

Nomination

Nominations can be made by anyone who can provide documented proof of the nominee’s membership duration. Acceptable records include meeting minutes with attendees listed, dated working documents, letters, receipts for annual dues, and other similar documents. Join us in recognizing the remarkable loyalty and service of our 50-year members.Eligibility

Nominees for the recognition must:

  • Be long-time members of the Society (minimum of 15 years)

  • Have maintained an ASNT NDT Level III certification at least 10 years

  • Have membership on the ASNT Certification Management Council, including PTCC, NCB, LPC, etc., for at least six (6) years and served as a chairman of an examination method for at least three (3) years

Once a candidate has met the above eligibility requirements, they will be evaluated on the following criteria:

  • Involvement in the development of personnel qualification and certification program documents, innovations, and/or enhancements

  • Have examination supervisor or proctor roles including at least one international assignment

  • Have service as a member of an ISO committee, task group, or document development group in certification

Nomination

The nomination shall be in the form of a letter setting forth the reason the candidate should receive the recognition and list specific examples of how they meet the eligibility requirements listed above.

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Recipients

2024 Recipients

2023

  • Mohammed Abufour

  • Azhar Vain

2022

  • Michael Ruddy

  • Marvin Trimm

2021

  • David Vigne

2020

  • Robert Feole

2019

  • No Recipient

2018

  • John Kinsey

2017

  • Darrell Harris

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