Certificate of Competency

Every user must be competent (Certificate of Competence required in UK)... 

Requirements for any employer of, or self-employed, persons to be members of the Council for Registered Gas Installers (CORGI). Individual gas fitters must possess certificates of competence. 

Competence Information Evaluation of possible problems Every user must be competent (Certificate of Competence required in UK) Workers must be supplied with sufficient information and guidance Product selection How to comply with the conditions of approval Selection of protective clothing How to avoid spray drift How to avoid environmental damage Need to warn neighbours and others who may tie affected etc. 

Why should a laboratory participate in PT schemes First there is the possibility to uncover errors that couldn t be found with other quality control measures and second a successful participation can be used as a certificate of competence for clients, authorities and accreditation bodies. 

This cask is identified as USA/6642/B. It has USNRC Certificate of Compliance 6642 and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Certificate of Competent Authority USDOT USA/6642/B. The cask is a 1.52 m diameter steel sphere filled with WEP as the neutron shield. It weighs 4332 kg and can carry 46 Ci (85 mg) 252cf in Special Form packaging. 

State registered chiropodists who hold a certificate of competence in the use of analgesics issued by or with the approval of the Chiropodists Board or the Health Professions Council may administer parenterally in the course of their professional practice prescription-only medicines containing any of the following substances ... 

Legally written Yes, but need to check certificate of competence in use of analgesia. 

Registered podiatrists who hold a certificate of competence are allowed to administer local anaesthetics in the course of their professional practice from a list specified in the Medicines Act. Physiotherapists and radiographers may administer local anaesthetics in some circumstances under patient group directions. 

The restrictions on the sale and supply of certain medicinal products imposed by the Medicines Act do not apply to registered podiatrists who have successfully completed training, hold a certificate of competence and have the entitlement annotated on the Health Professions Council (HPC) register, providing the following conditions are met ... 

Offering or exporting special form radioactive materials without maintaining a complete safety analysis or Certificate of Competent Authority, as required. 173.476(a), (b) 3,700. 

A first-aider is someone who has undertaken training and has a qualification that HSE approves. This means that they must hold a valid certificate of competence in either... 

Drivers who successfully complete training should be given a certificate of competence (licence). 

Operators of plant and equipment must produce certificates of competence or training achievement when requested or a letter from their employer confirming competence and authorization to operate the plant/equipment. 

A very important requirement for demolition work is the provision of training for all construction workers involved in the work. Specialist training courses are available for those concerned with the management of the total process. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITE) offers a training course entitled A Scheme for the Certification of Competence of Demolition Operatives . 

The Regulations also cover the need for users to be competent and have received adequate information and training. Certificates of competence (or working under the supervision of a person with a certificate) are required where pesticides, approved for agricultural use are used commercially. 

First aiders must hold a currently valid certificate of competence in first aid at work. The HSE approves first aid trainers and provides information on the availability of local coiuses. Certificates obtained after basic training last for 3 years but refresher coiuses should be attended on a regular... 

At the end of the training, the candidates should be examined on their knowledge and skills and, if found to have reached a satisfactory standard, be given a certification of competence or licence. The licence should give details of the truck or trucks which the operator is competent to drive. 

This is a skilled operation and should only be carried out by trained operators. A recognised certificate of competence is required by all who store, sell, recommend or apply pesticides. Method of application and timing can significantly affect herbicide activity. The following precautions should be taken when spraying ... 

Whilst it has been stated that rotatiorrs are a cornerstone of IFM, there can be little doubt that the choice of variety selected to be grown is an integral part of the philosophy. If the aim is to reduce the application of crop protection chemicals the starting point must be to choose varieties from the HGCA Recommended Lists that have resistance to disease. The next important step in the implementation of a crop protection policy involves the correct identification and evaluation of a pest problem. This has been recognised by the reqrriremerrt of all advisers recommerrding crop protection products to hold the BASIS Certificate of Competence. 

As an example, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 require that all persons who use work equipment have received adequate training for the purposes of health and safety. This is then interpreted by the ACoP, which states that in the case of chainsaw users this training would be supported by a certificate of competence or national competence award unless they are undergoing training and are adequately supervised. An ACoP helps the reader to understand the requirements of the law to which it applies. Following ACoPs will ensure the law is complied with. 

There appears to be a great deal of inconsistency between the informal ideals for work performance and the formal ideals conveyed by safety procedures (Antonsen, 2009). Formal work requirements seek to standardize work processes. Standards can be seen as formalized rules that serve to prescribe and document efficiency and control within and across organizations. According to Mintzberg (1988), there are four different forms of standardization standardization of work processes (specification of how worked is to be performed), outputs (what is to be done), skills (education and certification of competence) and norms (share a common set of beliefs). 

The key systemic elements in chemistry-industry relations which developed during the mid-nineteenth century were recognizable and relatively uniform curricular characteristics, enabling a kind of certification of competence identifiable industrial functions across firms and recruitment to positions as paid employees, rather than through familial or personal contacts. These elements grew symbiotically from the mid-nineteenth century, creating a labour market in chemical knowledge. 

The motor fishing vessel (mfv) TIT BONHOMME, C331, (Fig. 1) was an unremarkable, coastal/ofiFshore stem trawler, rigged and equipped for bottom Irawfing for prawn and whitefish species. The vessel was bruit in 1988 in France, of steel construction, 21 meters (LOA) and powered for a service speed of about 10/11 knots. She was owned and skippered by Mr Michael Hayes, an experienced fisherman and holder of a Second Hand Special Certificate of Competency. 

It is recommended, therefore, that the procedures for granting statutory certificates for undergrormd coal mining and the conditions under which they are awarded, be reviewed. In particular, it is recommended that certificates not be granted for hfe and that a system needs to be developed and put into effect as soon as is practicable that requires certificate holders to demonstrate their fitness to retain the certificate of competency on a regular basis, at intervals of not less than three and not more than five years. 

The FMHACA s ambitious project envisioned 17 local GMP-certified pharmaceutical manufacturers by the end of 2015 at least five pharmaceutical manufacturers pre-qualified by WHO by 2015 seven newly established pharmaceutical manufacturers by the end of 2015 and two newly established pharmaceutical raw materials manufacturers and two newly established traditional medicines manufacturers (FMHCA, 2011). To build the capacities of the local pharmaceutical manufacturers, FMHACA also prepared the Medicine Manufacturing Establishment Directive, and it has made it mandatory for any person engaging in manufacturing medicines to obtain a Certificate of Competence from the Authority (FMHCA, 2013a). 

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Press Releases, New advice warns farmers to use sheep dips properly Certificate of Competence for all sheep dips further safety measures for sheep dips. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, London, 1998. 

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