Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: f5fcd424-bea6-4f79-b002-f91d93dd4c9e
Document Type: srp
Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION - DESIGN CERTIFICATION,
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0631/ML063190019.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.5
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urrence of the event. e. Reviews any matter related to nuclear safety that is requested by the Site Vice President, Site Director, Plant Manager, or any Independent Review Committee member, f. Reviews corrective actions for significant conditions adverse to quality. g. Auditing the adequacy of the audit program every two years. 7. Consultants and contractors are used for the review of complex problems beyond the expertise of the independent review committee. 8. Persons on the independent review committee are qualified as follows: (Regulatory Guide 1.8) a. Supervisor or Chairman of the Independent Review Committee Education: baccalaureate in engineering or related science Minimum experience: 6 years combined managerial and technical support b. Independent Review Committee members Education: Baccalaureate in engineering or related science for those independent review personnel who are required to review problems in nuclear power plant operations, nuclear engineering, chemistry and radiochemistry, metallurgy, nondestructive testing, instrumentation and control, radiological safety, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering. High school diploma for those independent review personnel who are required to review problems in administrative control and quality assurance practices, training, and emergency plans and related procedures and equipment. 17.5-45 March 2007 Minimum experience: 5 years experience in their own area of responsibility (nuclear power plant operations, nuclear engineering, chemistry and radiochemistry, metallurgy, nondestructive testing, instrumentation and control, radiological safety, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering, administrative control and quality assurance practices, training, and emergency plans and related procedures and equipment) Technical Rationale The technical rationale for application of these requirements to the QAPD is discussed in the following paragraphs. 1. Appendix A, General Design Criterion 1 (GDC 1),