ML20057A251

Forwards Specification for Min Criteria for Demonstrating Competency to Sign Licenses

ML20057A251
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Issue date:	01/19/1989
From:	Joyner J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Ebneter S NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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REoloN I 478 ALLENDALE MOAD XJNQ OF PRUSSIA. PENNSYLVANIA 19406 JAll 191989 MEMORANDUM FOR: Stewart D. Ebneter, Director Division of Radiation Safety and Safeguards FROM.

James H. Joyner, Branch Chief Nuclear Materials Safety Branch, DRSS

SUBJECT:

CRITERIA FOR DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO SIGN LICENSES TO HEALTH PHYSICISTS IN THE NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFETY BRANCH Qualification anc training for materials license signature authority is divided into two phases. The first phase covers those types of licensed programs which are implicitly simple or for which detailed, clear guidance has been provided by HMSS.

The final phase covers more complex programs for which there are i

larger variations in activities, there is less specific guidance provided or j

there are unique technical issues.

The minimum criteria for demonstrating the competency to sign licenses are specified for each phase in the enclosure.

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ames H. Joyner Chief Nuclear ea+ rials Safety Branch, DRSS

Enclosure:

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9 MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR SIGNATURE AUTHORITY Phase 1 Demonstrate adequate knowledge of the use of NMSS Standard Review Plans, the administrative procedures for materials licensing and the purpose and format of NRC Form 374, " Materials License," by competently completing three full application reviews in each of the following five categories:

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Nuclear medicine (02120, 02121, 02210, 02220) 2.

SmaM laboratory research and development (02400, 02419, 03620) 3.

portable gauges or plutonium / beryllium neutron sources (03121, 21320, 22120) 4 Fixed gauges or self-contained irradiators less than 100 curies (03120, 03510) 5.

Gas chromatographs, leak test services, survey meter calibration services, or civil defense calibration sets (03122, 03123, 03124, 03220, 03221, 03222, 03223, 03224, 03710)

Phase 11 Demonstrate adequate knowledge of NRC regulations, complex materials programs, hw.55 policy anc guidance and safety issues by competently completing three full applicatier. reviews in each of the following five categories:

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Ieletherapy, in air irra.d.iators or general license' distribution (02300, 03521, 0,3240, 03241, 03242,-03243, 03244)~

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industrial radiography or well logging (03110,' 03111, 03112, 03f13, 03310, 03320) 3.

Broaa scope research (academic, medical,.or industrial) (03610, 03611, 03612,--03613) 4.

Nuclear pharmacy, waste disposal service, or nuclear laundry (02500, 03231, 03231, 03232, 03233, 03234, 03218) 5.

Pacemaker, source material, or special nuclear material Competency will be determined by review of completed deficiency letters and licenses either by the Section Chief or appropriate Senior Health Physicist.

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