This course explains nuclear plant operating procedures and covers normal, abnormal and emergency plant operations.

The course is 2 parts: Classroom 540 hours and Full Scope Simulator 540 hours.

Classroom Content:

• Conduct of Operations

-Unit Operating Procedures (UOPs) / Common Operating Procedures (COPs) / System Operating Procedures (SOPs) / Technical Specifications (TS) / Surveillance Test Procedures (STPs)

• Soft Skills Training

-Teamwork

- Decision Making

- Communications

- Human Performance Tools

- Operator Fundamentals

- Individual Cognitive Skills

- Personality types 

- Leadership and Crew Cognitive Skills

- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

- Soft-Skills practical exercises. 

• Abnormal Operating Procedures (AOPs) / Alarm Response Procedures (ARPs)

• Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) / Emergency Support Procedures (ESPs)

• Severe Accident Management Guidelines (SAMGs) / Technical Support Guidelines 

(TSGs)

• Procedures review / Certification Exam preparation.


Simulator Content:

• Full Scope Simulator Familiarization

• Plant Shutdown / Plant Start-up

• Abnormal Operation Scenarios

• Emergency Operation Scenarios

• Integrated Scenarios

• Diagnosis training

• Certification Exam preparation