CFPC – CERTIFICATION – Protection Cathodique.

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On July 1st 2011, the CEFRACOR became « Certification Body » applying standards NF IN ISO/CEI 17024 (Competence levels and Certification of cathodic protection personnel), under the trademark :

CEFRACOR CERTIFICATION – Protection cathodique

TODAY :

Please note that, from January 1st 2018, the standard NF EN 15257: 2006 has been replaced by the standard EN ISO 15257: 2017 with an impact, in particular, on the number of skill levels. There are, from now on, 5 skill levels instead of 3.

You will find on the page " Examination sessions and Training " a chart showing the correspondence between the former 3 levels and the 5 levels offered now. This chart with help you to choose the most suitable skill level during a registration process.

CEFRACOR, as certification body, guarantees the total impartiality in all its activities of certification as indicated in the general rules of the trademark. You will find these rules in the tab "Certification and training", in the section “Reference documentation”. It also handles the conflicts of interests management and guarantees the objectivity of its certification activities.

The certification examinations offered today, according to the standard EN ISO 15257 : 2017 are shown in the following chart.

Application sectors	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5
“Land” (buried structures)	YES (*)	YES (*)	YES (*)	YES(*)	YES (**)
“Seawater” (submerged structures)	YES (**)	YES (**)	YES (**)	YES (**)	YES (**)
“Reinforced concrete” (rebars)	YES (*)	YES (*)	YES (*)	Not planned so far	YES (**)
Internal surfaces	Not planned so far	Not planned so far	Not planned so far	Not planned so far	YES (**)

(*) Exam only in French

(**)Exam in French and in English