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Authorized Nuclear Inspector Supervisor Course (NS) Training

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The Authorized Nuclear Inspector Supervisor Course (NS) is a five-day course for individuals with the National Board "N" endorsement wishing to qualify as a supervisor. The course introduces the duties of a technical supervisor; the principles, techniques and tools used in monitoring inspection activities and auditing quality systems; and evaluating tests and examinations. The course also introduces the student to radiation health physics requirements. This course will allow those passing the final exam to receive a Nuclear Supervisor "NS" Endorsement, provided all other requirements of RCI-1, NB-263, Rules for Commissioned Inspectors, are also met.

Learning Outcomes   Course Agenda
After attending this training students will be able to:  

  • Describe Quality Assurance Systems
  • Describe the duties and responsibilities of Inspectors and Supervisors
  • Evaluate tests and examinations

Reference Materials
Each student is required to bring the following materials (currently mandated edition):

  • National Board RCI-1 NB-263, Rules for Commissioned Inspectors
  • ASME Section III, Div. 1, Subsection NCA, NB, NC, and ND 
  • ASME QAI-1, Qualifications for Authorized Inspection 
  • ASME NQA-1, Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Application

Criteria for Successful Completion

As a minimum, for a National Board Certificate of Successful Completion and IACET CEUs to be issued, students must:

  • actively participate in classroom assignments,
  • have a minimum attendance of 90%,
  • complete the course evaluation survey, and
  • achieve a 70% or higher on the final examination.