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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yond the expertise of the Independent Review Committee. (8) Persons on the independent review committee are qualified as follows: (RG 1.8) i. Supervisor or Chairman of the Independent Review Committee education: • Baccalaureate in engineering or related science • Minimum experience: 6 years combined managerial and technical support ii. 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, 17.5-13 Draft Revision 1 – August 2014 mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering. High school diploma for those independent review personnel who are required to review problems in administrative control and QA practices, training, and emergency plans and related procedures and equipment. • 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 QA practices, training, and emergency plans and related procedures and equipment). C. DESIGN CONTROL AND VERIFICATION (Criterion III) 1. A program is required to describe the design control measures that ensure (1) applicable regulatory requirements, codes and standards, and design bases for safety-related structures, systems, and components are correctly translated into specifications, drawings, procedures, and instructions; (2) appropriate quality standards are specified in design documents; and (3) deviations from such standards are controlled. 2. Organizational responsibilities are described for preparing, reviewing, approving, and verifying design documents such as