Professional paper

NDT Profession, Needs and Benefits

Vjera Krstelj

Abstract

With the increase of the responsibility and risks of results the personnel certification in whatever activity seeks to demonstrate that the person has the knowledge and the skills to perform the tasks. Besides, there are additional requirements of the enterprises not only to assure that personnel are qualified, but also to identify the documents by suitable means, equipment traceability and by all means identify the reliability of the results. Professional registration is an important milestone for any engineer or technician in registered professions. The professional status and the actual practice of professional engineering is legally defined and protected by law to define what they are permitted to do. In many cases, only a licensed/registered engineer has the authority to take legal responsibility for the work, particularly in security and safety to carry out project implementation, testing procedure, analysis, repair, servicing, maintenance or supervision of work, process or project. In this paper the focus is on registered professions and the needs and benefits of NDT inspector to be a registered profession.

Keywords

NDT; registered profession; NDT Engineer; NDT Technician; competence

Hrčak ID:

148719

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/148719

Publication date:

2.6.2014.

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