SERTIFISERING REVISJONEN ASA

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The certification scheme for training institutions
Presentert av Ellington Wilkins Lead auditor
ASAS Sertifisering AS
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ASAS SERTIFISERING AS
Training institutions 102 Certified technical
control 54 Both 38 Total 194
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Certification body

• Third-party conformity assessment body operating
  certification schemes.
• Impartiality
• No commercial, financial or other pressures to
  compromise impartiality

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Certification body

• Confidentiality at all times
• Commitment to the management of all information
  recieved or created during certification

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Training requirements

• All persons working with dangerous equipment in
  Norway
• Certified safety training is required for the
  following types of work equipment
• Gantry cranes and overhead travelling cranes (if
  use involves danger to life or health).
• Tower cranes
• Mobile cranes
• Portal cranes

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Training requirements

• Certified safety training is required for the
  following types of work equipment
• Cranes with a capacity greater than 2 tm when
  mounted on a truck or truck trailer
• Lifting and stacking vehicles for goods with a
  permanent operators cabin on the vehicle
• Earth moving machines with an effect greater than
  15 kW (20.4 hp).

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CERTIFICATION SCHEME

• Based on specific requirements
• Training institutions/Technical control entities

Regulation governing organisation and management,
Workplace, work activity, forskrift om
administration criterias, Trainee guidelines
additional criterias
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Regulations
Regulation 1356 For the workplace
Regulation 1355 Organisation, management and
participation
Regulation 1360 For Administrative requirements
Regulation 1357 Work operations
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Example of the evaluation process

• Upon completion of this module, the trainee will
  be able to do the following
• Describe basic prestart activities for heavy
  equipment machinery.
• Describe basic safety measures associated with
  operating heavy equipment.
• Explain how to properly start, operate, and shut
  down the following types of heavy equipment
• Dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators,
  compaction equipment, motor graders, scrapers,
  on road dump trucks, off-road dump trucks.

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Certification process

• Application for certification
• Accept of application / review
• Document evaluation
• Certification audit
• Accept and correction of non - conformities
• Verification
• Certification documentation / certificate
• Surveillence

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Document evaluation

• Procedures for training in the use of earth
  moving equipment
• Routines for access to necessary equipment that
  are in good technical operation
• Routines for access to qualified competent
  instructors
• Routines for maintenance of competence
• Documentation of the technical control of
  equipment by impartial third party

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Document evaluation

• Documentation of access to necessary and accepted
  literature
• Documentation of acceptable course plan with
  allotted time
• Routines/procedures for the examination of
  candidates (theoretical and practical)
• Procedures for candidates with writing and or
  reading disabilities

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Certification audit

• Consists of confirmation/ verification of the
  before mentioned documentation
• Verification of qualified instructors
• Verification of the maintenance of competence of
  instructors
• Verification of the participation of candidates
• Verification of the use of theoretical
  literature/course materiel

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Certification audit

• Verification of the use of the required time
• Verification of the theoretical examination of
  all candidates
• Verification of access to and use of correct
  equipment for practical training
• Verification of the practical examination of all
  candidates

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Correction and accept of non-conformities

• Based on the type of non-conformity (severe or
  non-severe)
• A time frame for correcting the non-conformity
  will be agreed upon.
• Review and accept of non-conformity.

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Certification documentation

• Four years
• Requires annual surveillance by the certification
  body
• Must adhere to the certification scheme and any
  directions from the certification body.

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Surveillance

• Annual audit/surveillance of the certified entity
• Re-certification after four years

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Sertifiseringsrevisjonen

• Re-sertifisering

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