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AS/NZS ISO 9712:2023
[Current]Non-destructive testing — Qualification and certification of NDT personnel
AS/NZS ISO 9712:2023 identically adopts ISO 9712:2021, which specifies requirements for the qualification and certification of personnel who perform industrial non-destructive testing (NDT)
Published: 08/09/2023
Pages: 43
Table of contents
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviated terms
5 Responsibilities
5.1 General
5.2 Certification body
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.3 Authorized qualification body
5.4 Examination centre
5.4.1
5.4.2
5.5 Employer
5.5.1
5.5.2
5.5.3
5.5.4
5.6 Candidate
5.7 Certificate holders
5.8 Examiners
5.8.1
5.8.2
5.9 Referee
6 Levels of certification
6.1 Level 1
6.1.1
6.1.2
6.2 Level 2
6.3 Level 3
6.3.1
6.3.2
7 Eligibility
7.1 General
7.2 Training
7.2.1
7.2.2
7.2.3
7.2.4
7.2.5
7.3 Industrial NDT experience
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Level 3
7.3.3 Possible reductions
7.3.3.1
7.3.3.2
7.3.3.3
7.3.3.4
7.3.3.5
7.4 Vision requirements — all levels
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Near vision acuity
7.4.3 Colour vision
7.4.4 Personnel administering vision tests
8 Examinations
8.1 Overview
8.1.1 General
8.1.2 Examination elements
8.1.3 Examination time
8.1.4 Examination aids
8.2 Examination content and grading for Level 1 and Level 2
8.2.1 General examination element
8.2.2 Specific examination element
8.2.3 Practical examination element
8.2.3.1
8.2.3.2
8.2.3.3
8.2.3.4
8.2.3.5
8.2.3.6
8.2.3.7
8.2.4 NDT instruction writing examination element
8.2.4.1
8.2.4.2
8.2.5 Grading of the Level 1 and Level 2 examination
8.2.5.1
8.2.5.2
8.2.5.3
8.2.5.4
8.2.5.5
8.3 Examination content and grading for Level 3
8.3.1 General
8.3.2 Basic examination element
8.3.2.1
8.3.2.2
8.3.3 Main method examination element
8.3.4 Grading of Level 3 examinations
8.3.4.1 General
8.3.4.2 Basic examination element
8.3.4.3 Main method examination element
8.4 Conduct of examinations
8.4.1
8.4.2
8.4.3
8.4.4
8.4.5
8.4.6
8.4.7
8.5 Re-examination
8.5.1
8.5.2
8.5.3
8.6 Supplementary examinations
8.6.1
8.6.2
9 Certification
9.1 Administration
9.2 Certificates
9.3 Conditions of certification
9.3.1 General
9.3.2 Granting
9.3.3 Scope extension
9.3.4 Suspension of certification
9.3.5 Withdrawal of certification
9.3.6 Certification after withdrawal
9.3.7 Waiting period prior to certification after withdrawal
9.4 Certificates issued by other certification bodies
9.4.1
9.4.2
9.4.3
10 Renewal
10.1
10.2
10.2.1
10.2.2
10.2.3
10.2.4
10.3
10.3.1
10.3.2
10.3.3
10.4
10.5
11 Recertification
11.1 General
11.2 Levels 1 and 2
11.2.1
11.2.2
11.2.3
11.2.4
11.3 Level 3
11.3.1
11.3.2
11.3.3
11.3.4
11.3.5
11.3.6
12 Files
13 Transition period
13.1
13.2
13.3
Annex A
A.1 General
A.2 Product sectors
A.3 Industrial sectors
Annex B
Annex C
C.1 General
C.2 Performance of NDT activities
C.2.1
C.2.2
Annex D
D.1 Grading of Level 1 and Level 2 practical examination element —percentile weighting
D.2 Grading of Level 2 writing examination elements
D.3 Weighting of Level 3 main method examination element item F
Annex E
E.1 Definition
E.2 Non-exhaustive list of activities covered
Annex F
F.1 General
F.2 Recommended additional training days for techniques
F.2.1 General
F.2.2 Validity
F.3 Recommended total training days for radiographic testing (RT) techniques
F.3.1 General
F.3.2 Validity
F.3.3 Additional training requirements for film to digital transition
Annex G
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Conformity assessment - General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons
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