NDT TRAINING, CERTIFICATION, AND EDUCATION SYSTEM IN KOREA
Hae Lee*, Chi Hyun Han** and Ik Keun Park*** *The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials **Sam Yong Inspection Engineering Co. Ltd. ***Seoul Polytechnical University
ABSTRACT
The NDT training, certification and education systems in Korea are summarised. this paper also presents the National Technical Qualification Act and compares the Korean NDT personnel qualification system with that of ISO 9712. It is urged that NDT community of the world should endeavour together to develop a universal certification system as soon as possible.
Publication Source: Trends in NDE Science & Technology; Proceedings of the 14th World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, New Delhi, 8-13 December 1996.Vol. 1, pages 59 - 64 Publisher:Ashgate Publishing Company