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Site Access Information for Official Visitors & Contractors

PUBLIC TOUR POLICY: Security requirements preclude public tours of Pantex

NOTICE: All visitors and contractors must enter the Plant Site via the East Gate, starting with Access Control in the Services Facility (Bldg 16-12). You will be turned away if you approach the West Gate.

The following information about Pantex Plant access requirements applies to Official Visitors and Contractors ONLY. The Visitor or Contractor’s Pantex Point of Contact (POC) or Subcontract Technical Representative (STR) is responsible to ensure that all access requirements, including necessary training, have been completed before access to the Plant Site is granted.

The Visitor Training Matrix will help you to identify the training requirements for general plant visits, meetings, etc. The Contractor Training Matrix identifies the training required for persons performing work or services at Pantex.

POCs and STRs: Contact the Visitor/Contractor Training Officer at 477-3603, or if unavailable, 477-5529 or 477-7072 to verify that necessary training requirements have been met in order to expedite Visitor/Contractor entry.

If activities during your visit to Pantex Plant call for a radiation dosimeter to be worn, you must provide your current year-to-date dose information (use Pantex Form PX-2868) before the dosimeter can be issued. The need for a dosimeter may be determined by contacting your Pantex Point of Contact (POC) or Subcontract Technical Representative (STR) in advance.

Visitors should be aware that the Pantex Plant is an industrial site and that everyone is expected to comply with the B&W Pantex Footwear Policy. The policy applies to all areas of the plant; therefore, please review the Policy and arrive wearing compliant footwear.

Guest Internet Access is now available within the Services Facility; click link for details.


Required Reading:

Visitor/Contractor Orientation (Course # 553.05), is required for all Pantex Plant visitors and contractors and must be renewed every two years. For your convenience, this information can be read prior to your visit. NOTE: Additional training may be required depending on job requirements and/or facility requirements.

    1. Open and read the Orientation (Course #553.05)

    2. Once you have read these materials, print, complete and sign the PX-3864 Training Completion form for ST 553.05, which is on the last page of the Orientation. Bring the completed document with you when you arrive at the Plant.

Cyber Security Briefing is required if access to any Pantex computing resources is needed. (other than Guest Internet Access)

    1. Open and read the Cyber Security Briefing

    2. Print and complete all (3) Training Completion Report forms:

      • PX-3864 for requirement NT 75.35, NNSA Consent Form

      • PX-3864 for requirement CB 75.31, Computer Code of Conduct

      • PX-3864 for requirement NT 75.20, Cyber Security (Initial)

Bring the completed PX-form(s) to Access Control (your check in point) on your first day at the plant, or they can be mailed to:

Training Records
B&W Pantex
12-15C
P. O. Box 30020
Amarillo, Texas 79120-0020

Faxed Training Completion Reports are often illegible and are NOT acceptable.

If you have any questions or concerns, ask your Pantex Point of Contact (POC).


Pantex Essential Training (PET) Test-Out Study Guides

If you have been directed to this web site for PET test-out materials, please be aware of our testing policy:

    • You may NOT use your notes/study guide while taking the test

    • Passing score for each test is 80%; score(s) below 80% will require attending the classroom training upon arrival.

Once you have studied the materials and are prepared to test-out, contact your Pantex POC who will coordinate the test-out through the Visitor/Contractor Training Officer.

Study Guides:
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