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Operator Qualification Issues

This article discusses the importance of maintaining qualification records for operators in various industries. It covers the significance of Operator Qualification (OQ), issues related to OQ test failures, evaluation methods such as simulations, disqualifications, abnormal operating conditions, and quality control. It also addresses cheating concerns and reviewable records under §192.807/§195.507. The text emphasizes the need for accurate documentation to demonstrate compliance and ensure quality assurance.

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Operator Qualification Issues

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  1. Operator Qualification Issues

  2. Why is OQ Important?

  3. Span of Control

  4. OQ Test Content & Methods

  5. Critical Questions/Missed Questions

  6. OQ Test Failures

  7. “Discussion” as an Evaluation Method

  8. Simulations as a Qualification Tool

  9. Disqualifications?

  10. Abnormal Operating Conditions

  11. Quality Assurance/Quality Control

  12. OQ Cheating

  13. Which Records are “Reviewable” §192.807/§195.507 Recordkeeping • Each operator shall maintain records that demonstrate compliance with this subpart. • (a)  Qualification records shall include: • (1)  Identification of qualified individual(s); • (2)  Identification of the covered tasks the individual is qualified to perform; • (3)  Date(s) of current qualification; and • (4)  Qualification method(s). • (b)  Records supporting an individual's current qualification shall be maintained while the individual is performing the covered task. Records of prior qualification and records of individuals no longer performing covered tasks shall be retained for a period of five years.

  14. Questions???

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