Downloadable Resources
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General Downloads Notices
Conduct
Procedures Conduct of ASME Surveys, Reviews, Audits, Investigations, and Interviews
Due Process
A notice about the rights an organization has during the survey/review process.
Notice on Requests for Certificate Extensions
Provides information for Certificate Holders who want to request an extension of the expiration date of their certification.
Notice on Use of Electronic Version of the Boiler Pressure Vessel Code by Certificate Holders
Provides information for companies who wish to use an electronic version of the ASME BPVC Books.
Policy on the Use of the Certification Mark in Advertising
Provides the ASME policy on the use of the Certification Mark and code authorization in advertising and marketing materials.
How to Change Primary Contact Information
Provides information for companies who wish to change their primary contact information on CA Connect.
Lodging and Meeting Room Criteria
ASME Certification and Accreditation Applicants are requested to identify preferred lodging for the ASME Team during their stay for their assigned activities.
CA-1 2022
This Standard specifies the requirements for accreditation and certification of organizations supplying products and/or services that are intended to conform to the requirements of ASME standards.
ASME Conformity Assessment 4-Phase Certification Process
Explore ASME's 4-Phase Certification Process and learn about the information and resources you'll needed for each phase of the process.
ASME Conformity Assessment Overview
Discover why companies around the world invest in ASME Certification. Learn about the different certification and accreditation programs offered along with several of the products and industries they apply to.
General Downloads Forms
Accreditation and Certification Agreement Form
The agreement form that all applicants must sign and return as part of the application process. NOTE: The applicant will not be scheduled for a review/survey if this form is not submitted to ASME.
Criteria for Reapplication of a Certification Mark
Details the conditions that must be met before a Certification Mark can be reapplied.
Nuclear Component Supplemental Application Form
Use this form if you are applying for an N, NA, NPT, NS, NV, N3, G, GC, and OWN certification. This form also includes three additional forms: Form C if you will furnish material, Form S to include providing services, and the Survey Team Size Questionnaire.
Nuclear Material Organization Supplemental Application Form
Use form C if you are applying for a Quality System Certificate to furnish material to the Nuclear industry. This application form includes Form S to provide additional services, and the Survey Team size Questionaire.
Form G – Supplemental application form for the Authorized Inspection Agency Accreditation Program
Use this form if you are applying for AIA accreditation.
Form P – Supplemental application form for the Bioprocessing Equipment Certification Program
Use this form if you are applying for BPE Certification.
Form Q – Supplemental application form for the Nuclear Quality Assurance Certification Program
Use this form if you are applying for NQA certification.
Form R – Supplemental application form for the Reinforced Thermoset Plastic Certification Program
Use this form if you are applying for the RTP certification.
Form V – Supplemental Application For Quality Program System
Use this form if you are applying for the QPS Program.
Boiler and Pressure Vessel (BPV) Certification Forms
BPV "General" Checklist
A guide that provides applicants of Certificate(s) of Authorization 'A', 'M', 'PP', 'S', 'E', 'H', 'HLW', 'U', 'U2', 'U3', 'PRT' and 'T', with information that enables them to cross reference the paragraphs in their quality control manual with the applicable control requirements of Section I, Section IV, Section VIII, Divisions 1, 2 and 3 and Section XII of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
BPV "Cast Boilers" Checklist
A guide that provides 'H' Cast Iron and/or Cast Aluminum Certificate of Authorization applicants with information that enables them to cross reference the paragraphs in their quality control manual with the applicable control requirements of Section IV "Rules for Construction of Heating Boilers” of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
BPV "Pressure Relief Devices" Checklist
A guide that provides Pressure Relief Device Certificate(s) of Authorization ('V'; 'HV'; 'UD'; 'UV'; 'UV3'; 'UD3'; 'TD'; 'TV') applicants with information that enables them to cross reference the paragraphs in their quality control manual with the applicable Pressure Relief Device control requirements of Section I, Section IV, Section VIII, Divisions 1, 2 and 3 and Section XII of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
BPV "RP" Checklist
A guide that provides 'RP' Certificate of Authorization applicants with information that enables them to cross reference the paragraphs in their quality control manual with the applicable control requirements of Section X "Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels" of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
BPV Product Certification Program Informational Handbook (New Applicants and Renewals)
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for new Boiler and Pressure Vessel Certification applicants.
Boiler and Pressure Vessel (BPV) Certification Additional Information
Section VIII Division 1 Mandatory Appendix 47 White Paper
This White Paper will provide detailed information and explanations regarding each of the changes in Section VIII Division 1 along with the intent the rule is trying to provide. Examples or other guidance will be provided where appropriate.
Section VIII Division 1 Mandatory Appendix 47 Example Forms
Example forms to comply with change to ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII Division 1 Mandatory Appendix 47.
NB-57-BPV National Board and ASME Guide
Process to Request Name Change on Certificate(s)
Outlines the process that Certificate Holders must follow to change the name on their current BPV certificate(s).
BPV Certificate Scopes
A list of all the possible certificate scopes for the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Certificate Program.
Notice Concerning National Board "R" Stamp
Provides information about the "National Board Repair (R) Stamp" for repair and/or alteration of boilers and pressure vessels.
Procedure For Adding Additional Building Location To Current Certificate
Details the procedure manufacturers must follow when adding additional building locations to a current certificate.
Temporary Location Used by Certificate Holders
Contains the procedure and necessary forms for an ASME BPVC Certificate Holder to request a temporary use letter from ASME.
Expedited Joint Reviews for the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Certification Program for Reviews Conducted by ASME Only
Information for Expedited Joint Reviews for the BPV Reviews conducted by ASME only
Bioprocessing Equipment (BPE) Certification Forms
BPE Application – Information and Procedures
Contains the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining an ASME Bioprocessing Equipment (BPE) Certificate.
BPE Quality Management System Checklist
A guide that provides applicants for Bioprocessing Equipment Certificates with a list of the highlights that they are required to include in their quality management system.
Form P – Supplemental application form for the Bioprocessing Equipment Certification Program.
Use this form if you are applying for BPE Certification.
*** See above note.
Nuclear Quality Assurance Certification Forms and Resources
Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA) Application – Information and Price
Contains the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining an ASME Nuclear Quality Assurance Certificate.
Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA) Checklist
Provides applicants a means for verifying and identifying the paragraph(s) where their quality assurance manual will be compared to the ASME NQA-1 Standard for compliance.
Requirements for ASME Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA) Certification
Details the certification requirements for an organization seeking to obtain and maintain a nuclear quality assurance certificate.
Notice on Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA) Program Certificate Scope Statements
Provides applicants with information, guidance, and examples for creating a nuclear quality assurance certificate scope statement.
Form Q – Supplemental application form for the Nuclear Quality Assurance Certification Program.
Use this form if you are applying for NQA certification.
*** See above note.
Nuclear Component Certification Forms
Material Organization Checklist
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality system program for material organization applicants.
Nuclear Component Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining nuclear component certification.
Nuclear Component Checklist
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality assurance program for N-type certificate applicants.
Nuclear Owner's Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining a nuclear owner's certificate.
Nuclear Owner's Checklist
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality assurance program for nuclear owner's certificate applicants.
Polyethylene Material Organization Checklist
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality system program for polyethylene material organization applicants.
Nuclear Component Pre-survey Questionnaire
Provides additional information to ASME survey teams about an applicant's quality assurance program.
Procedure for Renewal of Nuclear Owner's Certificates
Details the process for owners to follow when seeking to extend their Nuclear Owner's Certificate.
Nuclear Component Supplemental Application Form.
Use this form if you are applying for an N, NA, NPT, NS, NV, N3, G, GC, and OWN certification. This form also includes three additional forms: Form C if you will furnish material, Form S to include providing services, and the Survey Team Size Questionnaire.
*** See above note.
Nuclear Component Certification Additional Information
Applicant Information Handbook
Provides applicants with information about the certification process and survey demonstration guidance
List of Authorized Inspection Agencies (AIA)
An unofficial list of the Authorized Inspection Agencies (AIAs).
Notice on Nuclear Scope Statements
Provides applicants with additional information about nuclear scope statements.
Procedure for Name Change on Nuclear Component Certificate
Outlines the process that Certificate Holders must follow to change the name on their current Nuclear Component Certificate(s).
Nuclear Material Organization Certification Forms
Material Organization Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining a Nuclear Material Organization Certificate.
Guide for Quality System Certificate/Material Organization
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality system program for material organization applicants.
Guide for Polyethylene Material Organization
A guide used by ASME survey teams to assist in the review of the quality system program for polyethylene material organization applicants.
Material Organization Pre-survey Questionnaire
Provides additional information to ASME survey teams about an applicant's quality system program.
Nuclear Material Organization Supplemental Application Form
Use form C if you are applying for a Quality System Certificate to furnish material to the Nuclear industry. This application form includes Form S to provide additional services, and the Survey Team Size Questionnaire.
*** See above note.
Nuclear Material Organization Certification Additional Information
Applicant Information Handbook
Provides applicants with information about the certification process and survey demonstration guidance
Notice on Nuclear Scope Statements
Provides applicants with additional information about nuclear scope statements.
Procedure to Request Name Change on Quality System Certificate
Outlines the process that Certificate Holders must follow to change the name on their current Quality System Certificate(s).
Reinforced Thermoset Plastic (RTP) Corrosion-Resistant Equipment Forms
RTP Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining an RTP Corrosion-Resistant Equipment.
RTP Checklist
A guide that provides RTP Corrosion-Resistant Equipment applicants assistance in preparing for the survey of their quality system program.
Form R – Supplemental application form for the Reinforced Thermoset Plastic Certification Program.
Use this form if you are applying for the RTP certification.
*** See above note.
Authorized Inspection Agency (AIA) Forms and Resources
AIA Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for obtaining an Authorized Inspection Agency accreditation.
AIA Checklist
A guide that provides Authorized Inspection Agency applicants assistance in preparing for the survey of their quality program.
List of Authorized Inspection Agencies (AIAs)
An unofficial list of the Authorized Inspection Agencies (AIAs).
QAI Interpretations
Provides the complete text of the interpretations related to the ASME "Qualifications for Authorized Inspection Standard" (QAI-1).
Form G – Supplemental application form for the Authorized Inspection Agency Accreditation Programs
Use this form if you are applying for AIA accreditation.
*** See above note.
Pressure Relief Device (PRD) Testing Lab Forms and Resources
PRD Application and Price Information
Provides the information, procedures, and necessary forms for testing labs seeking to obtain an accreditation for pressure relief devices.
PRD Checklist
Provides a guide for testing labs seeking to obtain a pressure relief device accreditation.