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QUALIFICATION and CURRENCY REQUIREMENTS
 
Qualification Study Opportunities
     Study RBS Visitation Program Manual COMDTINST M16796.3C by
            downloadingor order from the FSO-MA.
     Familiarize with forms and materials below
     Review PV Workshops available on National 'V' Website
     The PV Staff is also available to assist
 
 
Program Visitor Exam and Qualification
    Instructor may proctor an exam ordered through the FSO-MA, OR
    Use the on-line open book Program Visitor Course Exam
    Compete 2 Program Visits mentored by a qualified visitor
    Submit D11NR Form MT-2  to report qualification to FC for forwarding to
                  DIRAUX
 (attach exam answer sheet and ANSC 7046 - retain copies)  
            
 
Re-qualification
Within 5 years, a re-qualifying examiner needs to perform 2 visit with a qualified visitor who receives the credit. A separate 7046 is to be completed and the MT-2 form is then signed by the mentor and FC.  Form then can be mailed to the DIRAUX office. In addition, 4 Program Visits MUST be performed prior to the end of the calendar year. 
 
After 5 years, retake the test and perform 2 visit with a qualified mentor who receives the credit.
 
Annual Currency is maintained by completing 4 Program Visits yearly
    The PV Workshop for 2009 is not mandatory but encouraged for
   understanding of the current Program Visitor information. 
             Download or order through the FSO-MA.