7 CCR 1101-12-3-3 - Certification Qualifications

(A) Qualifications for licensing are as follows:

(1) Type 1 Inspector certification qualification shall consist of certification through one of the following:

(a) NAARSO Level 2 or higher; or

(b) AIMS Maintenance or Inspector Level 2 or higher; or

(c) The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture - General Qualified Inspector; or

(d) Qualify as a professional engineer per Section 3-1 (F); or

(e) Another nationally recognized organization approved by the Division; or

(f) Experience evaluated and approved by the Division

(2) Type 2 Inspector certification qualification shall consist of certification through one of the following:

(a) NAARSO Level 2 or higher; or

(b) AIMS Maintenance or Inspector Level 2 or higher; or

(c) ACCT Level 2 Professional Inspector or higher; or

(d) Qualify as a professional engineer per Section 3-1 (F); or

(e) Another nationally recognized organization approved by the Division; or

(f) Experience evaluated and approved by the Division

(3) Type 3 Inspector certification qualification shall consist of certification through one of the following:

(a) NAARSO Level 2 or higher; or

(b) AIMS Maintenance or Inspector Level 2 or higher; or

(c) IATP Service Technician Level 2 or higher; or

(d) Qualify as a professional engineer per Section 3-1 (F); or

(e) Another nationally recognized organization approved by the Division; or

(f) Experience evaluated and approved by the Division

(4) Type 4 Inspector certification qualification shall consist of certification through one of the following:

(a) Those listed in Section 3-3 (A)(1) (Type 1); or

(b) CIRSA certification; or

(c) AIMS Aquatics Operations Level II, or higher

(5) Type 5 Inspector certification qualification shall consist of certification that complies with Section 3-3 (A)(1).

(B) The Division reserves the right to review an applicant or Inspector's experience and certification status at any time to ensure that the applicant or Inspector:

(1) Demonstrates sufficient general knowledge of amusement rides to effectively inspect, evaluate, and identify issues with rides that could or will have an impact on public safety;

(2) Is fully versed in and able to apply Colorado-specific rules and regulations; and

(3) Is able to communicate that information to the amusement ride Operators for whom the Inspection is being carried out.

Notes

7 CCR 1101-12-3-3

38 CR 13, July 10, 2015, effective 7/30/2015 42 CR 12, June 25, 2019, effective 7/15/2019