IS 13805 : 2004 General Standard for Qualification and Certification of Non-Destructive Testing Personnel - Specification
| ICS 03.100.30; 19.100 | MTD 21 |
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| Reaffirmed 2014 |
1 Scope
1.1 This standard establishes a system for the qualification andcertification of personnel to perform industrial non-destructive testingusing any of the following methods:
| NDT Methods | Abbreviations |
| Acoustic emission testing | AT |
| Eddy current testing | ET |
| Liquid penetrant testing | PT |
| Leak testing | LT |
| Magnetic particle testing | MT |
| Neutron radiography testing | NRT |
| Radiographic testing | RT |
| Infrared testing | IRT |
| Ultrasonic testing | UT |
| Vibration analysis testing | VAT |
| Visual testing | VT |
1.2 Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, constituted in 1983 by Government of Indiais the competent authority to authorize licensing, inspection andoperation of equipments/facilities and personnel involving radioactivematerial. AERB through the authorized Division of Radiological Protection,Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai certifies personnel for radiographicinspection and site-in-charge. Level I, H and III certification scheme inradiography is independent of AERB certification and does not coverlicensing.