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ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance Comparison of Global Quality Assurance N UC LE A R Public Courses
Requirements for Nuclear Facility and Management System Standards Used
Applications for Nuclear Applications
PD635 ASME STANDARDS COURSE PD634 ASME STANDARDS COURSE
This course provides an overall understanding of the basic principles Upon completion of this two-day intermediate-level course,
and applications of ASME Nuclear Quality Assurance. Managers, managers, engineers and program developers will have a better
engineers, and program developers who take this three-day course understanding of the major international Nuclear Quality Assurance
gain an enhanced understanding of ASME as an organization, its Standards and how they relate and interact.
codes and standards, and the ASME Nuclear Quality Assurance code
and standard NQA-1 as it is applied to nuclear facilities. Following an introduction to the ASME Section III Nuclear Power
Code, the course delivers an overview of the ASME NQA-1 Nuclear
In addition to covering the NQA-1 Standard, it also provides a brief Quality Assurance Standard, the ISO 9001 Quality Management
overview of sections of Section III Rules for Construction of Nuclear Standard, the NSQ-100 Nuclear Safety and Quality Management
Facility Components of the B&PV Code as they apply ASME NQA-1 System Requirements and the IAEA GS-R-3 Management Systems
for their quality assurance standard for new construction of nuclear Standard. It also compares the NQA-1 Standard with the ISO
facilities and plant modifications. 9001 2008, NS 100 and the IAEA GS-R-3 Management Systems
Safety Series Standard. The course also provides analysis of the
This is an intermediate level course for engineers, managers and areas of their agreement and differences.
quality personnel who are, or will be, directly or indirectly involved
in manufacturing, fabrication and examination of components or Designed for engineers, managers and quality personnel who
structures for nuclear power facilities. Participants should have are – or will be – directly or indirectly involved in the manufacture,
at least one year of experience in the design, construction, and fabrication and examination of components or structures for nuclear
operation of – or have a supporting-supplier role for – nuclear power power facilities, participants are expected to have at least one year
facilities and their components. of experience in design, construction, quality assurance or operation
of nuclear facilities. They may also have a supporting-supplier role
Participants will receive a copy of the ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance for nuclear power facilities and their components or development
Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications ( A) codebook and of management system integration of nuclear quality requirements
the Participant Workbook. across global boundaries.
You Will Learn To You Will Learn To
• Explain the purpose of the NQA-1 Standard and its role in nuclear • Explain the organization and scope of the ASME Section III Rules for
construction and operation Construction of Nuclear Facility Components
• Describe the 18 criteria basis of the N A-1 Standard contained in • Describe the ASME NQA-1 Nuclear Quality Assurance Standard
Part 1 contents and organization
• Describe the organization of the NQA-1 Standard and the major • Explain the overview of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
topics (or activities) covered in the Standard Safety Standard GS-R-3, 2006-STI/PUB/1252
• Explain the differences between Part 1, 2, 3 and 4 • Explain the overview of ISO 9001-2008
• Describe the practical application of these quality assurance
Who Should A end
requirements for the nuclear industry
Design, process, and quality engineers; managers, management pro-
gram developers, and project managers; licensing and procurement Who Should A end
personnel; regulators; and students and university personnel
Design engineers, quality engineers, managers, management pro-
Instructor William K. (Ken) Sowder gram developers, project managers, regulators, inspectors, procure-
3 Days, 2.3 CEUs, 15 PDHs ment personnel, operations and plant maintenance personnel
Member 2,1 0 List Price 2,2 0
Instructor William K. (Ken) Sowder
This course is also available as an Online Instructor-Supported 5 Days, 3.8 CEUs, 38 PDHs
Course, EL 20, taught by this instructor. Member 2,77 List Price 2,89
Also available as Online Instructor-Supported Course EL 26, taught
by this instructor.
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