根据1990年修订的《清洁空气法》，本标准规定了获得高容量化石燃料发电厂化石燃料燃烧操作员认证的要求，适用于输入等于或大于10E+06 Btu/hr（10550 E+06 J/hr）的化石燃料锅炉。本标准规定了操作员的资格认证、检查和认证程序。由于受影响组织和工厂的规模、运营和流程的多样性，本标准未确定哪些具体职位或个人将获得认证。

This Standard specifies the requirements leading to certification as a fossil combustion operator of a high capacity fossil fuel fired plant as appropriate to the Clean Air Act as amended in 1990, for a fossil fuel fired boiler with an input equal to or greater than 10E + 06 Btu/hr (10,550 E + 06 J/hr). This Standard provides a procedure for qualification, examination, and certification of the operator. Due to the diversity of size, operation, and process of the organizations and plants affected, this Standard does not identify which specific position(s) or which individual(s) will be certified.