Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 5eb2dc52-e4fd-4516-96e8-78311f9c289e
Document Type: srp
Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION - DESIGN CERTIFICATION,
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1403/ML14035A202.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.5
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prior to issuing the CP. A QAPD submitted by an OL applicant would apply to operational QA activities and would be reviewed and evaluated by the NRC prior to issuing the OL. SRP Sections 17.1 and 17.2 provide guidelines for review of QA programs based upon American National Standards Institute (ANSI) N45.2, “Quality Assurance Program Requirements for Nuclear Power Plants,” and its daughter standards. SRP Section 17.3 provides guidelines for review of a QAPD developed following American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Standards NQA-1, “Quality Assurance Program for Nuclear Facilities,” and NQA-2, “Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications.” SRP Section 17.5 outlines a standardized QA program for DC, ESP, CP, OL and COL applicants and holders. SRP Section 17.5 is based on Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50 Appendix B. The following are used as a means to describe methods that NRC staff considers acceptable for complying with the provisions of 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix B: Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.8, “Qualification and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants,” Revision 3; RG 1.28, “Quality Assurance Program Criteria (Design and Construction),” Revision 4; RG 1.33, “Quality Assurance Program Requirements (Operation),” Revision 2; NRC Review Standard (RS)-002, “Processing Applications for Early Site Permits;” and any NRC endorsed QA industry standard. The DC, ESP, CP, OL, and COL applicants are identified as an “applicant” and COL holders are identified as a “holder” throughout this SRP section. Section II of this SRP is organized into 22 areas of activity (A through V). The areas that are not applicable to specific applicants are annotated as such in the detailed discussions in Section II of this SRP. If the area of review is a criterion under 10 CFR Appendix B, then the criterion is indicated in parentheses next to the area of review. The DC, CP, OL, and COL applicants or