Credentials · Certification

National Board R Certificate of Authorization (R Stamp)

An organizational accreditation, not a personal one: the National Board authorizes a repair firm to repair and alter pressure-retaining items and to apply the R symbol stamp. It is held by the shop, never by the welder.

Verified requirements

WhereExpiresRenewalContinuing education
United States (federal)Yes3 years

Verified against the issuing authority. Always confirm current rules before acting.

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