Education - DOE-STD-1107-97_Reaffirm_2005

DOE-STD-1107-97

Appendix A

the extent possible, the structured program should contain hands-on experience that is directly applicable to

the job.

Experience requirements described in this appendix may be earned concurrently with other experience.

Where certification is specified in this appendix, it should be done by an individual responsible for the

performance area.

1.1 Education

Educational criteria are defined as baccalaureate, associate's degree, or high school diploma. The

successful completion of these educational programs should be determined by a transcript or other

documentation from an accredited institution. Where an academic degree is specified, the type of degree

should support the individual's functional responsibility in the organization.

1.1.1 Alternatives to Degree Requirements

Individuals who do not possess the formal educational requirements specified in this section should not be

automatically eliminated if other factors sufficiently demonstrate their abilities to fulfill the duties of a specific

key radiation protection position. These factors should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and approved

and demonstrated by management.

The following are examples of acceptable alternatives to educational requirements:

(1)

High School Diploma

(a)

General Educational Development (GED) Test

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