May want to persue it for future work though, since it doesn't just happen over night.
Per SNT-TC-1A:1996(newer versions are out)
MT Level I initial training requirements were 12 hrs for HS diploma and 8 hrs for tech. college experience, and then gain an initial experience level of 1 month.
MT Level II initial training requirements were 8 hrs for HS diploma and 4 hrs for tech. college experience, and then gain an initial experience level of 3 months.
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