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OPERATRICE APPAREIL EXPOSITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Security
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exposure device operator
1, record 1, English, exposure%20device%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EDO 1, record 1, English, EDO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To perform industrial radiography or operate an exposure device in Canada, by law, [a person] must hold a valid CNSC [Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission] exposure device operator (EDO) certification. 1, record 1, English, - exposure%20device%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur d'appareil d'exposition
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAE 1, record 1, French, OAE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice d'appareil d'exposition 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la loi, [une personne doit] posséder une accréditation d'opérateur d'appareil d'exposition (OAE) valide de la CCSN [Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire] pour pratiquer la gammagraphie industrielle ou faire fonctionner un appareil d'exposition au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2000-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Security Devices
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exposure device operator
1, record 2, English, exposure%20device%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No person other than a certified exposure device operator, or a trainee who is acting under the direct supervision and continuous observation of a certified exposure device operator, shall operate an exposure device ... The Commission or a designated officer authorized under paragraph 37(2)(b) of the Act may certify a person as an exposure device operator after receiving an application that includes the following information: (a) the person's name and business address; (b) a record of the person's training and experience; and (c) evidence of the successful completion by the person of an examination recognized by the Commission. 1, record 2, English, - exposure%20device%20operator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Regulations. 2, record 2, English, - exposure%20device%20operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur d'appareil d'exposition
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice d'appareil d'exposition 2, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit à quiconque de faire fonctionner un appareil d'exposition à moins d'être un opérateur d'appareil d'exposition accrédité ou un stagiaire agissant sous la surveillance directe et continue d'un tel opérateur [...] La Commission ou un fonctionnaire désigné autorisé en vertu de l'alinéa 37(2)b) de la Loi peut accréditer une personne à titre d'opérateur d'appareil d'exposition sur réception d'une demande qui comprend les renseignements suivants : a) le nom de la personne et son adresse d'affaires; b) un document montrant que la personne possède la formation et l'expérience voulues; c) une preuve établissant que la personne a réussi un examen d'accréditation reconnu par la Commission. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur les substances nucléaires et les appareils à rayonnement. 2, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27appareil%20d%27exposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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