This standard specifies the principle requirements for the qualification and certification of industrial non-destructive testing (NDT) personnel. The system specified in this standard can also be applied to other NDT methods or new technologies that have been defined as an NDT method, but only if there is a complete certification scheme, and the method or technology has been recognized by international, regional or national standards. covered, or this new NDT method or technique has been proven effective to the satisfaction of the certification body. Certification to this standard covers competence in one or more of the following methods: a) acoustic emission testing; b) eddy current testing; c) infrared thermography testing; d) leak testing (excluding hydrostatic testing); e) magnetic particle testing ; f) penetrant testing; g) radiographic testing; h) strain testing; i) ultrasonic testing; j) visual testing (excluding direct visual testing and visual inspection when other NDT methods are applied).
GB/T 9445-2015 Referenced Document
ISO/IEC 17024 Conformity assessment - General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons
GB/T 9445-2015 history
2015GB/T 9445-2015 Non-destructive testing.Qualification and certification of NDT personnel
2008GB/T 9445-2008 Non-destructive testing.Qualification and certification of personnel
2005GB/T 9445-2005 Non-destructive testing.Qualification and certification of personnel
1999GB/T 9445-1999 Qualification and certification for nondestructive testing personnel