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VDI 4068 BLATT 1

Competent Persons - Qualification criteria, selection of Competent Persons and training

inactive
Organization: VDI
Publication Date: 1 October 2009
Status: inactive
Page Count: 11
ICS Code (Management of human resources): 03.100.30
scope:

The technical qualification of Competent Persons refers to the work equipment and plants that require monitoring. In actual operational practice, the selection of the Competent Person according to § 3 para. 3 of the BetrSichV is oriented to the work equipment used or the type of plant that requires monitoring.

Requirements for Competent Persons are obtained from the BetrSichV (cf. § 2 para. 7). There may be additional requirements in, for example:

  • German Labour Safety Act (Arbeitsschutzgesetz, ArbSchG)
  • German Code on Equipment and Product Safety (Geräte- und Produktsicherheitsgesetz, GPSG) or and the 9th and 12th bye-law to the GPSG
  • professional guild's rules and standards (e.g. BGV, BGR, BGI)
  • Technical Rules for Operational Safety (Technischen Regeln für Betriebssicherheit, TRBS)
  • Technical rules (for example, VDI guidelines, DIN standards, VDE specifications)

Document History

March 1, 2016
Competent persons - Qualification criteria and commissioning
This standard describes the qualification criteria applicable to Competent Persons in the inspection of work equipment and installations subject to mandatory surveillance. In operational practice,...
VDI 4068 BLATT 1
October 1, 2009
Competent Persons - Qualification criteria, selection of Competent Persons and training
The technical qualification of Competent Persons refers to the work equipment and plants that require monitoring. In actual operational practice, the selection of the Competent Person according to §...

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