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The Radiation Control Program is within the Division for Regulatory Services.
Radiation Control
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Industrial Radiographer Certification
Title 25 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Section §289.255 requires that individuals who use radioactive material or x-ray machines during nondestructive testing activities have:
Exemptions from the certification requirements are listed in 25 TAC §289.255(d). Radiographer Certification RequirementsThe Radiation Control Program issues industrial radiography certification identification (ID) cards to individuals who successfully complete and document on appropriate forms the following:
Once the above requirements are met, the individual will receive a certification ID card that is good for five years. The ID card authorizes the radiographer to work with radioactive material, x-ray machines, or both radioactive material and x-ray machines. At the end of five years, the radiographer must retest in order to renew the certification. Trainer QualificationsRadiographer trainers personally supervise trainees during on-the-job training and must be listed on a Texas license or certificate of registration as authorized trainers. Documentation of one year experience as a certified radiographer must be submitted on BRC Form 255-T to be qualified as a trainer. Other Accepted CertificationsTexas will accept an individual's radiographer certification if the individual or company submits a clear, legible copy (front and back) of the valid certification from an entity recognized by Texas in accordance with 25 TAC §289.255(l)(2)-(4). No forms need to be completed. List of accepted certifications. Certifying Entities Outside of TexasA list of other states and/or organizations that offer industrial radiographer certification. Exam Schedule, Information and Forms
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