NF EN ISO 15257

NF EN ISO 15257

July 2017
Standard Current

Cathodic protection - Competence levels of cathodic protection persons - Basis for a certification scheme

ISO 15257:2017 defines five levels of competence (detailed in Clause 4) for persons working in the field of cathodic protection (CP), including survey, design, installation, testing, maintenance and advancing the science of cathodic protection. It specifies a framework for establishing these competence levels and their minimum requirements.Competence levels apply to each of the following application sectors:- on-land metallic structures;- marine metallic structures;- reinforced concrete structures; inner surfaces of metallic structures containing an electrolyte.These application sectors are detailed in Clause 5.ISO 15257:2017 specifies the requirements to be used for establishing a certification scheme as defined in ISO/IEC 17024. It is not mandatory to apply all of the levels and/or application sectors. This certification scheme is detailed in Annexes A, B and C.

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Publication date

July 2017

Number of pages

39 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 15257

ICS Codes

77.060   Corrosion of metals

Classification index

A05-692

Print number

1

International kinship

ISO 15257:2017

European kinship

EN ISO 15257:2017
Sumary
Cathodic protection - Competence levels of cathodic protection persons - Basis for a certification scheme

ISO 15257:2017 defines five levels of competence (detailed in Clause 4) for persons working in the field of cathodic protection (CP), including survey, design, installation, testing, maintenance and advancing the science of cathodic protection. It specifies a framework for establishing these competence levels and their minimum requirements.

Competence levels apply to each of the following application sectors:

- on-land metallic structures;

- marine metallic structures;

- reinforced concrete structures;

inner surfaces of metallic structures containing an electrolyte.

These application sectors are detailed in Clause 5.

ISO 15257:2017 specifies the requirements to be used for establishing a certification scheme as defined in ISO/IEC 17024. It is not mandatory to apply all of the levels and/or application sectors. This certification scheme is detailed in Annexes A, B and C.

Replaced standards (1)
NF EN 15257
March 2007
Standard Cancelled
Cathodic protection - Competence levels and certification of cathodic protection personnel

Le présent document définit trois niveaux de compétence pour les agents travaillant dans le domaine de la protection cathodique. Ces niveaux de compétence couvrent les études préalables, la conception, l'installation, le contrôle et la maintenance. Ce document présente un plan directeur pour la mise en place des procédures relatives à la formation et à la certification du personnel aux différents niveaux de compétence. Il présente les exigences minimales demandées aux organismes de certification habilités à délivrer une certification.

Table of contents
  • 1 Domaine d'application
  • 2 Références normatives
  • 3 Termes et définitions
  • 4 Niveaux de compétence
  • 5 Secteurs d'application
  • 6 Exigences relatives à la compétence des personnes aux différents niveaux et pour les différents secteurs d'application
  • Annexe A Dispositif particulier de certification: éligibilité pour l'évaluation de compétence des Niveaux 1 à
    4
  • Annexe B Dispositif particulier de certification: examen et évaluation
  • Annexe C Dispositif particulier de certification: certificat, validité, re-certification et périodes de transition
  • Bibliographie
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