Rules for Commissioned Inspectors, is an online course is designed to provide a detailed overview of all eight parts of the 2017 Edition of the National Board Standard RCI-1, Rules for Commissioned Inspectors.

This course highlights important changes to the 2017 Edition for individuals already working as inspectors, as well provides information to those seeking a National Board Commission and/or Endorsement.

Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, students will be able to:  

• Explain the commissions and endorsements available.
• Explain the examinations required to obtain National Board commissions and endorsements.
• List  the duties of a National Board Inservice Inspector and Inservice Supervisor/Technical Manager.
• List  the duties of a National Board Authorized Inspector and Authorized Inspector Supervisor.
• List  the duties of a National Board Repair Inspector and Repair Inspector Supervisor/Technical Manager.
• Describe the Inspector Diary that must be maintained.
• Describe the Code of Ethics that must be upheld.
• Explain the procedure for handling complaints and due process.

Reference Materials
Each student is required to have the following materials (currently mandated edition):

• National Board Standard NB-263, RCI-1, Rules for Commissioned Inspectors

Criteria for Successful Completion
As a minimum, for a National Board Certificate of Completion to be issued, students must:

• actively participate in all online course interactions
• respond to all knowledge check questions