42 USC 16412 - Training guidelines for nonnuclear electric energy industry personnel

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 08, 2024

§ 16412.

Training guidelines for nonnuclear electric energy industry personnel

(a)

In general

(b)

Requirements

The training guidelines under subsection (a) shall, at a minimum—

(1)

include training requirements for workers engaged in the construction, operation, inspection, or maintenance of nonnuclear electric generation, transmission, or distribution systems, including requirements relating to—

(A)

competency;

(B)

certification; and

(C)

assessment, including—

(i)

initial and continuous evaluation of workers;

(ii)

recertification procedures; and

(iii)

methods for examining or testing the qualification of an individual who performs a covered task; and

(2)

consolidate training guidelines in existence on the date on which the guidelines under subsection (a) are developed relating to the construction, operation, maintenance, and inspection of nonnuclear electric generation, transmission, and distribution facilities, such as guidelines established by the National Electric Safety Code and other industry consensus standards.

(Pub. L. 109–58, title XI, § 1103, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 939.)

cite as: 42 USC 16412