California Code of Regulations › Title 17 - Public Health › Division 1 - State Department of Health Services › Chapter 5 - Sanitation (Environmental) › Subchapter 4 - Radiation › Group 3 - Standards for Protection Against Radiation › Article 6 - Special Requirements for Radiographic Operations in Industrial Radiography › Section 30335.5 - Complete Radiographer Certificate Application

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) For applicants possessing a current
						provisional radiographer certificate in a specified category issued pursuant to
						section 30335.4, an application submitted for
						compliance with section
						30335.2 shall be considered complete if
						the application contains the applicant's legal name, mailing address, telephone
						number, the certificate number as shown on their provisional certificate and the
						examination fee as specified in section
						30336.8.
(b) For applicants who do not possess a current
						provisional radiographer certificate, an application submitted for compliance with
						section 30335.2 shall be considered complete if
						the application contains:
(1) The legal name,
						mailing address, and telephone number of the applicant;
(2) The applicant's social security number (SSN)
						or individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) (pursuant to the authority found
						in sections
						131200
						and
						115000(b)
						of the Health and Safety Code and as required by section
						17520 of the Family
						Code, providing the SSN or ITIN is mandatory. The SSN or ITIN will be used for
						purposes of identification);
(3) Except
						as provided in subsection (c), for a radiographer certificate in the radioactive
						materials category:
(A) A copy of the applicant's
						certificate of training issued by a radiation safety training provider approved
						pursuant to section
						30331 or if renewing the radiographer
						certificate, the certificate number as shown on the certificate; and
(B) Except for renewal applicants, documentation
						of at least 200 hours of participation in radiographic operations using radioactive
						material. The hours of participation shall not include the time spent on completing
						the requirements specified in section
						30333(b)(1), safety
						meetings, classroom training, travel, darkroom activities, film development and
						interpretation, and any work activity not related to the performance of industrial
						radiography. Documentation shall be a letter from the licensee under whom the
						operations were performed verifying that the applicant has demonstrated the
						capability of independently working as a radiographer. The letter shall indicate the
						licensee's name and license number as shown on the specific license, the dates and
						total number of hours of participation and be signed by the licensee's radiation
						safety officer. If participation occurred under multiple licensees, the applicant
						shall submit enough documents to support completion of the 200
						hours;
(4) Except as provided
						in subsection (c), for a radiographer certificate in the radiation machine category:
(A) A copy of the applicant's certificate of
						training issued by a radiation safety training provider approved pursuant to section
						30331 or if renewing the radiographer
						certificate, the certificate number as shown on the certificate; and
(B) Except for renewal applicants, documentation
						of at least 120 hours of participation in radiographic operations using radiation
						machines. The hours of participation shall not include the time spent on completing
						the requirements specified in section
						30336.5(a)(1), safety
						meetings, classroom training, travel, darkroom activities, film development and
						interpretation, and any work activity not related to the performance of industrial
						radiography. Documentation shall indicate the name and registration number of the
						registrant under whom the operations were performed, the dates and total number of
						hours of participation. If participation occurred under multiple registrants, the
						applicant shall submit enough documents to support completion of the 120
						hours;
(5) Except as provided
						in subsection (c), for a radiographer certificate in the combination category, all
						items specified in subsections (b)(3) and (b)(4)(B). Individuals applying for the
						combination category must complete both the 200 hours of participation using
						radioactive material and 120 hours using radiation machines for a total of 320
						hours; and
(6) An application fee and an
						examination fee as specified in section
						30336.8.