Category: Excellence in Professional Education and Personnel Certification in Non-Destructive Testing

Iuliia Grigorieva is an engineer and executive with experience in non-destructive testing, technical education, professional training, and personnel certification.

Her professional background combines engineering, management, and teaching.

Her experience includes management of training and certification projects, development of technical training programs, implementation of qualification-assessment systems, participation in international projects, and development of technical solutions in the field of non-destructive testing.

Professional Education and Personnel Certification

A substantial part of Iuliia Grigorieva’s professional experience is connected with technical education, training, qualification assessment, and certification of non-destructive testing specialists.

As Director of LLC Scientific and Educational Center “Quality,” she managed the operations of a technical training and educational center.

Her work included:

· organization of professional training and continuing education programs

· development and expansion of training programs in non-destructive testing

· management of personnel qualification assessment and certification processes

· participation in professional-public accreditation of educational programs

· contribution to the development of certification systems in the engineering field

Training Center Leadership

Iuliia Grigorieva also served as Director of LLC “Quality of Non-Destructive Testing.”

In this role, she organized training and professional development of non-destructive testing specialists and developed technical training programs and distance-learning solutions.

She participated in the development of digital tools for training and certification center operations and managed international cooperation in technical personnel training.

Her professional experience also includes cooperation with TE SIA TUV Nord Baltik on NDT personnel training programs.

As Head of Aviation Training Center “Quality,” she managed training and certification of non-destructive testing specialists, developed professional educational programs, and supervised training and certification processes.

Technical Expertise

Her professional skills include:

· Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

· Technical Personnel Training and Development

· Personnel Qualification and Certification

· Training Center Management

· Educational Program Development

· Technical and Distance Learning

· ISO 9712

· Ultrasonic Testing

· Magnetic Particle Testing

· Thermal Non-Destructive Testing

· Composite Materials Inspection

· Mechanical Engineering and Welding Technologies

· Project Management

· Process Development and Implementation

Education and Management Background

Iuliia Grigorieva studied Management of Organization at Bauman Moscow State Technical University and received the qualification of Manager in 2009.

She studied Geography at Tver State University and received the qualification of Geographer and Teacher in 1997.

This educational background combines management and teaching with her technical and engineering practice.

Professional Achievements

Her key achievements include:

· Laureate of the 2022 Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in Education for the development of a center for training and certification of civil aviation personnel in the field of non-destructive testing.

· Received a Letter of Appreciation from the Federal Air Transport Agency for work related to aviation safety and inspection using thermal non-destructive testing, 2021.

· Received a Letter of Appreciation from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation for activities related to NDT personnel training and certification, 2020.

· Co-inventor of two patents related to non-destructive testing technologies.

· Co-author and copyright holder of the registered “NDT Training Center” software designed to automate training and certification center operations.

International Cooperation and Applied Development

Iuliia Grigorieva has experience in international cooperation related to NDT personnel training, including projects involving the IAEA and TUV Nord Baltik.

Her work also includes the development of technical training programs, distance-learning solutions, digital tools for training and certification center operations, and technical solutions in the field of non-destructive testing.

Professional Profile

Her professional background combines technical, managerial, and educational expertise, enabling effective work with engineering projects, personnel development, process improvement, and management of technical teams.