COFREND

France

Created in 1967, the French Confederation for Non-Destructive Testing, is an organization open to any legal entity or any person concerned with non-destructive testing.

• For 50 years at the service of professionals in NDT, COFREND:
• Certifies the competence of  Non Destructive Testing (NDT) operators
• Is COFRAC accredited No. 0007 in accordance with EN ISO / CEI 17024
• Conforms to  : EN ISO 9712, EN 410 4719/NAS, 
• Is Authorized ESP Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23 EC
• Reckons more than 25,000 certified operators through its 35 Authorized Examination Centers in the field of Aerospace, Manufacturing & Maintenance, Metallic Products (incl.foundry, iron & steel industry, tubes) and Railway Maintenance.

• Animates, promotes and represents the French NDT network through its Governance and its four areas of expertise:
• Professional Organization
• Certification and Qualification
• Science  and Technique 
• Communication and Events

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