Education - hdbk10020016

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3.2 Education

Educational requirements should be consistent with those stipulated in DOE Orders. A high

school education or GED equivalent is recommended for entry into these programs.

3.3 Physical Attributes

The following physical attributes are recommended for safe performance of assigned tasks:

Natural or corrected near-distance visual acuity

Color vision sufficient to discern system and component color coding

Hearing sufficient to respond properly to audible alarms and use communications

systems

Sufficient strength, motor power, range of motion, and dexterity to allow access to

facility equipment and to meet job performance requirements

Manual dexterity

Ability to discriminate color hues

Eye-hand-foot coordination

Auditory discrimination

Arm and shoulder mobility

Eye-hand coordination

Foot dexterity

Able to wear a respirator

Able to work in a prolonged standing position.