Quality Assurance Library/Training

DOE Quality Assurance Criteria Review and Approach Document (CRAD)

• Performance Objective 1: Contractor Quality Assurance Program Documentation
• Performance Objective 2: Contractor Quality Assurance Program Implementation
• Performance Objective 3: DOE Line Management Oversight

Software Quality Assurance CRAD

QA Program Document Examples: These QA Programs are available to serve as examples from three different types of DOE organizations.

• Management System for Quality and Safety Management
  
• EM HQ
• DOE-ID

DOE Nuclear Safety QA Regulation Enforcement Guide:

• DOE Price-Anderson Enforcement Guidance
  http://www.hss.energy.gov/enforce/handbks.html

Training, Qualification, and Orientation Materials:
See also SQA Training

• U.S. Nuclear QA Principles, Practices and Requirements - Part I (August 2005)
• U.S. Nuclear QA Principles, Practices and Requirements - Part II-A Tutorial (August 2005)
• Quality Assurance Training DOE O 414.1C and 10 CFR 830, Subpart A (ppt) - 10/24/2005
• Suspect/Counterfeit Items Training Materials
• DOE-STD-1150-2002, Quality Assurance Functional Area Qualification Standard
• DOE-STD-1172-2003, Safety Software Quality Assurance Functional Area Qualification Standard

Related Nuclear and Facility Safety Requirements and Guides:

• Nuclear Safety Software Quality
• Nuclear and Facility Safety Policy Rules
• Nuclear and Facility Safety Orders
• Nuclear and Facility Safety Guides
  

DOE, National, and International QA Organizations, Professional Networks and Workgroups

• Suspect Counterfeit Items Program
• DOE Price-Anderson (Nuclear Safety & Quality Regulation) Enforcement Program /enforce/
• NNSA Defense Programs Quality Assurance
  
• Quality Assurance Subgroup of Energy Facility Contractors Group
  
• EFCOG Price-Anderson Amendments Act Working Group:
  http://www.efcog.org/workgroups/paaa/index.htm
• Government-Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP)
  http://www.gidep.org
• International Atomic Energy Agency
  http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/Programmes/ Nuclear_Energy/index.html
• American Society for Quality
  http://www.asq.org

Quality Assurance Standards Committees and Conformity Assessment Committees

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  Nuclear QA Committee
  http://cstools.asme.org/csconnect/CommitteePages.cfm?IMAGE.X=19\&IMAGE.Y=13&Committee=O10500000
• American National Standards
  Institute (ANSI): International Conformity Assessment Committee; ANSI/RAB Quality, Environmental, Safety, Product, and
  Personnel Accreditation Committees
  http://www.ansi.org/conformity_assessment/ overview/overview.aspx?menuid=4
• American Society for Quality
  US Technical Advisory Group ISO TC 176 (ISO 9001 Standard Committee)
  http://standardsgroup.asq.org/quality-management/tc176/index.html

Briefings and Presentations

DNFSB Briefings

• QA Briefing for DNFSB 10/04/07
• QA Briefing for DNFSB 03/16/07
• QA Briefing for DNFSB 03/13/06
• QA Briefing for DNFSB 09/26/05
  
• QA Briefing for DNFSB 06/01/05

DOE O 414.1C Rollout

ASQ Presentations ASQ Energy & Environmental Conference 09/19/05

• ASQ Presentation, QA Initiatives in DOE 11/1/07
• ASQ Energy & Environmental Conference 09/19/05

EFCOG Briefings

• EFCOG Presentation 10/19/07
• EFCOG Presentation 05/02/07

Note: In fiscal year 2007, the QA and SQA briefings to the DNFSB were combined.

DNFSB Recommendation 2002-1 Briefings

• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 03-01-05
• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 10-26-04
• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 06-15-04
• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 02-23-04[3]
• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 10-16-03[1]
• SQA Briefing for DNFSB 06-2003[1]

Quality Assurance Newsletters and Bulletins

• Quality Assurance Exchange - a forum for the exchange of ideas and the sharing of experience related to QA issues among DOE field offices, contractors, and DOE headquarters.
  

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