How is QA applied in a “graded” manner?
First, let’s cover what “grading” means in this context. Grading of QA implementation means that QA controls are applied in a way that is consistent with the importance of the work or item of concern to the goals of ensuring waste isolation, ensuring nuclear safety, and demonstrating regulatory compliance. Practically speaking, that means that QA controls are either applied or not applied to activities or objects based on whether those activities or objects have a role in achieving any of those goals. One way that grading is expressed is in the “Purpose and Scope” section of QA implementing procedures (NPs). That section specifies activities, objects, or situations to which the procedure either applies or does not apply. Additionally, grading of QA can be expressed in the documents that govern specific work activities (Test Plans and Analysis Plans). The authors of those documents state whether, and in what situations, individual NPs or Activity/Project-Specific Procedures (SPs) are to
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