QUAL CERT TEST 2023-2024
All DON personnel that handle or physically
interact with ammunition and explosives must be
qualified according to what publication? - ANSWER 8023.24C
Who initiates, monitors and maintains the
ordnance certification program? - ANSWER Commanding Officer or Officer In
Charge (OIC)
The Commanding Officer designates in writing, what person as the ordnance
certification board
chairman? - ANSWER Department Head, in a squadron normally the
Maintenance Officer
What is the minimum rank of an ordnance
certification board member (without a waiver)? - ANSWER E-6
To conduct a post load inspection, an
Ordnanceman must be qualified and certified at what minimum level? - ANSWER
Quality Assurance
What is the minimum level of certification you
must be to work without supervision? - ANSWER Individual
Newly assigned personnel are never permitted to
work alone (unsupervised) until they have met
what criteria? - ANSWER Are either certified at the level of Individual
or Team Leader
Qualification/certification board members must
be appointed in writing by what individual? - ANSWER CO/OIC
Ordnance used for classroom training should be which of the following types -
, expended, certified inert, expired or live? - ANSWER Certified inert
Military personnel must meet the standards of
NAVMED P117 every five years until they reach what age? - ANSWER 50
According to OPM standards, civilian personnel
over age 60 should have medical exams at what specific interval? - ANSWER
**Note: Recent changes in Aug 08 to the NAVMED
P117 now require physicals for explosives
drivers/handlers to be completed every two
years. Additionally, OPNAV and BUMED developed
standardized color coded OPNAV Forms/medical
examiner cards for explosive drivers (white)
and explosive handlers (yellow/off-white).**
What condition code is used for suspended in
stock? - ANSWER Condition Code J - Ammunition that requires investigation,
technical evaluation or analysis as a prerequisite to true condition
determination and classification.
What instruction governs the explosives handling QUAL/CERT Program for
Marines? - ANSWER MCO 8023.3A
Who will monitor the Ordnance Programs and Policies Branch and provide
guidance for the Navy's QUAL/CERT Program? - ANSWER CNO
Who provides assistance to activities with the implementation of the OPNAV
8023.24B and assesses the command's QUAL/CERT Program for compliance and
effectiveness during periodic ESI's and COSR's? - ANSWER NOSSA
Who ensures a command's/activity's explosives handling personnel QUAL/CERT
program is in full compliance with the policy, guidance, and direction contained
in the OPNAV 8023.24B? - ANSWER CO
All DON personnel that handle or physically
interact with ammunition and explosives must be
qualified according to what publication? - ANSWER 8023.24C
Who initiates, monitors and maintains the
ordnance certification program? - ANSWER Commanding Officer or Officer In
Charge (OIC)
The Commanding Officer designates in writing, what person as the ordnance
certification board
chairman? - ANSWER Department Head, in a squadron normally the
Maintenance Officer
What is the minimum rank of an ordnance
certification board member (without a waiver)? - ANSWER E-6
To conduct a post load inspection, an
Ordnanceman must be qualified and certified at what minimum level? - ANSWER
Quality Assurance
What is the minimum level of certification you
must be to work without supervision? - ANSWER Individual
Newly assigned personnel are never permitted to
work alone (unsupervised) until they have met
what criteria? - ANSWER Are either certified at the level of Individual
or Team Leader
Qualification/certification board members must
be appointed in writing by what individual? - ANSWER CO/OIC
Ordnance used for classroom training should be which of the following types -
, expended, certified inert, expired or live? - ANSWER Certified inert
Military personnel must meet the standards of
NAVMED P117 every five years until they reach what age? - ANSWER 50
According to OPM standards, civilian personnel
over age 60 should have medical exams at what specific interval? - ANSWER
**Note: Recent changes in Aug 08 to the NAVMED
P117 now require physicals for explosives
drivers/handlers to be completed every two
years. Additionally, OPNAV and BUMED developed
standardized color coded OPNAV Forms/medical
examiner cards for explosive drivers (white)
and explosive handlers (yellow/off-white).**
What condition code is used for suspended in
stock? - ANSWER Condition Code J - Ammunition that requires investigation,
technical evaluation or analysis as a prerequisite to true condition
determination and classification.
What instruction governs the explosives handling QUAL/CERT Program for
Marines? - ANSWER MCO 8023.3A
Who will monitor the Ordnance Programs and Policies Branch and provide
guidance for the Navy's QUAL/CERT Program? - ANSWER CNO
Who provides assistance to activities with the implementation of the OPNAV
8023.24B and assesses the command's QUAL/CERT Program for compliance and
effectiveness during periodic ESI's and COSR's? - ANSWER NOSSA
Who ensures a command's/activity's explosives handling personnel QUAL/CERT
program is in full compliance with the policy, guidance, and direction contained
in the OPNAV 8023.24B? - ANSWER CO
