BS EN ISO 15257:2017

Comprehensive Metallurgy Standard: BS EN ISO 15257:2017

Ensure your metallurgical processes and products meet the highest international standards with BS EN ISO 15257:2017. This essential reference provides detailed specifications and guidelines for the qualification and certification of personnel involved in non-destructive testing (NDT).

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive coverage of qualification and certification requirements for NDT personnel
• Aligns with the latest ISO 9712 standard for NDT certification
• Supports quality control and assurance in a wide range of metallurgical applications
• Facilitates compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements
• Helps organizations maintain a highly skilled and qualified NDT workforce
• Applicable to a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and energy

Detailed Specifications for NDT Personnel Qualification

BS EN ISO 15257:2017 provides a standardized framework for the qualification and certification of personnel involved in non-destructive testing (NDT) of metallic materials. The standard covers a wide range of NDT methods, including:

• Visual testing (VT)
• Penetrant testing (PT)
• Magnetic particle testing (MT)
• Radiographic testing (RT)
• Ultrasonic testing (UT)
• Eddy current testing (ET)
• Leak testing (LT)

The standard outlines the specific knowledge, skills, and experience requirements for NDT personnel to be certified at different levels, from trainee to expert. This ensures a consistent and reliable approach to NDT across industries, promoting quality, safety, and compliance.

Ensure Compliance and Quality Control

By implementing the guidelines and requirements specified in BS EN ISO 15257:2017, organizations can:

• Demonstrate compliance with industry regulations and customer expectations
• Improve the reliability and accuracy of NDT processes
• Reduce the risk of defects and failures in metallic products and components
• Enhance the overall quality and performance of their metallurgical operations
• Attract and retain a highly skilled and certified NDT workforce

Whether you're a manufacturer, service provider, or regulatory body, BS EN ISO 15257:2017 is an essential reference for ensuring the competence and proficiency of your NDT personnel. Invest in this comprehensive standard to strengthen your metallurgical quality control and drive continuous improvement in your operations.