3.0 Classification of Personnel
3.1 Authorized Personnel
Radioactive substances shall be handled exclusively by qualified and appropriately equipped personnel. As a minimum, the personnel shall have the following qualification:
ASNT level II or equivalent (CAMARI - COFREND or PCN level II
delivered by CSWIP or recognized NDT national association).
Validity of the qualification will be examined and approved by the contract representative.
Any field, the authorized person shall be the only one in charge of using radioactive material or radiation equipment. He will be fully conversant with the operating procedures for the equipment used, the hazards presented by the sources and related safety measures to be taken including emergency procedure.
He shall moreover be qualified and proficient in first-aid and action to be taken in the event of an accident. He will keep the necessary relevant documents which should include :