Continuing Education for Renewal
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Continuing Education for Renewal: Certified Individuals
What trainng should I take to renew my credential?
The latest edition of NB-383, Rules for Certified Individuals states each Certified Individual must complete ONE online training assessment every TWO calendar years appropriate for the scope of certificate, as shown below.
Bioprocessing Equipment (BPE) = ONE online renewal assessment
Electric Boilers (EB) = ONE online renewal assessment
Cast Aluminum Boilers (CAB) = ONE online renewal assessment
Cast Iron Boilers (CIB) = ONE online renewal assessment
Unfired Miniature Vessels (UM) = ONE online renewal assessment
Pressure Relief Devices (PRD) = ONE online renewal assessment
Reinforced Thermoset Plastic (RTP)) = ONE online renewal assessment
How do I know which training I should take?
Each course in the online training catalog is tagged with a line indicating if it may be taken for renewal.
For example:
Remember, Certified Individuals only need to complete one renewal assessment every other calendar year!
For example:
Certified Individual Joe took the course Certified Individual: Electric Boilers Renewal Assessment in 2017 to renew his CI:EB certificate.
Certified Individual Joe does NOT need to complete any training/renewal assessment 2018. to apply for renewal.
HOWEVER, Certified Individual Joe will need to complete one of the renewal assessments for electric boilers in 2019 prior to applying for renewal.
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Continuing Education for Renewal: Pressure Equipment Inspectors
What course should I take to renew my credential?
The latest edition of NB-438, National Board Pressure Equipment Inspectors Program states each Pressure Equipment Inspector must complete ONE online training assessment every calendar years appropriate for the scope of certificate, as shown below.
Inservice certificate = ONE online training course
ASME Construction certificate = ONE online training course
Repair qualification = ONE online training course
How do I know which course I should take?
Each course in the online training catalog is tagged with a line indicating if it may be taken for renewal.
For example:
Are there other parameters I need to know when selecting a course to take?
Yes. For renewal purposes you may not take the same online training course two years in a row.
For example:
Inspector Joe took the course Inspection Techniques for Firetube Boilers in 2017 to renew his Inservice certificate.
Inspector Joe may not take Inspection Techniques for Firetube Boilers for renewal in 2018.
HOWEVER, Inspector Joe may retake this course again in 2019 or later for renewal provided a new version of the course is available for enrollment.
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