... set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. The NDT Level II individual shall be able to organize and ... capable of establishing techniques and procedures; interpreting codes, standards, and procedures; and designating the particular NDT methods, techniques, and procedures to be used. (2) Certification ... paragraph 3-3. A visual inspection is hands-on and requires careful and close examination. The inspector should look closely at the members and connections and not just view them from a distance....