CERTIFICATION SERVICES DIVISION
The United Kingdom Secretary of State has appointed the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing as a Recognised Third-Party Organisation under regulation 20 of the European Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999 which implement the provisions of Directive 97/23/EC of the European Parliament concerning pressure equipment.
BINDT offers approval of personnel to carry out non-destructive tests on permanent joints for pressure equipment in categories III and IV in accordance with section 3.1.3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations. The scope of the appointment is for the approval of personnel to carry out non-destructive tests on permanent joints for pressure equipment in categories III and IV in accordance with section 3.1.3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations.
For general information regarding the European Pressure Equipment Directive (97/23EC), and BINDT PED approvals is available here to download.
The following documents relate to the service offered by BINDT, either directly or through agreements with Notified Bodies, to ‘approve’ NDT personnel that carry out non-destructive tests on permanent joints for pressure equipment in categories III and IV in accordance with section 3.1.3 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, and who are qualified through ‘in-house’ or ‘second party’ NDT personnel qualification systems.
BINDT PED SERVICES - DOCUMENT REGISTER (PED/01) Issue dated 2007-05-30
| 1. | BINDT PED Documents – BINDT Document Register (This document – PED/01) |
| 2. |
BINDT PED Services – Application form for approval of NDT personnel (PED/02) Issue dated 2007-05-26 (public document) |
| 3. | BINDT PED Services Fees – PED/03 DC (public document for direct clients) and PED/03 NB (internal document for BINDT and Notified Body information) 01/01/2007 |
| 4. |
BINDT PED Services – Audit Procedure (PED/04) Issue dated 2007-05-29 (public document) |
| 5. |
BINDT PED Services – Audit Report Forms (PED/05) Issue dated 2007-05-26 (internal document for BINDT Assessor use) |
| 7. |
PED Services – Assessor Remuneration (PED/07) Issue 2 dated 16 July 2002 (internal document for BINDT sub-contract assessor information) |
| 8. |
BINDT PED Assessor Register (PED/08) (for BINDT internal use only) |
| 9. |
BINDT Schedule of approved individuals (PED/09B) (BINDT internal use until completed) |
| 10. |
BINDT Certificate of individual approval (PED/09C) (BINDT internal use until completed) |
| 11. |
BINDT PED Confidentiality and familiarity (PED/10) Issue 4 dated 2004-07-02 (for BINDT and Assessor use only) |
| 15. |
EN473 Qualification Criteria for NDT personnel (PED/15) Issue dated 2007-05-29 (Public document) |
| 16. |
Notification of change to NDT personnel approval procedure (PED/16) Issue dated 2007-05-30 (public document) |
| 17. | WPG 6-13 adopted March04 |
| 19. | Arrangements for BINDT approval of NDT personnel certificated by other certification bodies (PED/19) Issue 4 dated 2007-04-23 |
| 20. | The PED (97/23/EC) General Information (PED/20) Issue dated 2005-03-30 (public document) |
| 21. |
ABENDE PED approval application (PED/21) |
| 22. |
AINDT PED approval application (PED/22) |
| 23. |
NRCan PED approval application (PED/23) |
| 24. |
PROMBEZPEKA PED approval application (PED/24) |
| 25. |
RTC T&D PED approval application (PED/25) |
| 26 | JSNDI PED approval application (PED/26) |
| 27 | CEN TR 15589 - Code of Practice for recognised 3rd party organisations approving NDT personnel under arrangements specified in 97/23/EC. |
