Training Modules
- Key aspects of the concept of “National position”
Provides understanding of organization of VVER based NPP, its supply chain, general concepts of refueling and maintenance
The importance of the national position
Key considerations of the national position
- IAEA recommendations in the area of “National position”
IAEA Safety Standards
The main stages of the infrastructure arrangement
Recommendations for the development of strategic plans for staffing
- Development of strategic plans for the national position development
The main factors to be taken into account in the national position development
Establishment of the authority responsible for formulating the national position in the country
Establishment of a nuclear legislation in the country
The responsibility of the state to the population and the international community for the peaceful and safe use of atomic energy and the protection of nuclear facilities and materials
National policies and security strategy
- Scientific, technical and economic feasibility of nuclear power development
Energy systems planning
Nuclear energy planning and visions of optimal sustainable national nuclear energy system
Selection of the optimal national nuclear infrastructure providing long-term regulation and control of the nuclear power programme of the country
36h of training in total
Training Modules
- The basic principles of development of nuclear industry and nuclear and radiation safety
The basic principles of development of nuclear industry and nuclear and radiation safety
- IAEA standards and Russian standards for nuclear safety
Hierarchy, structure and contents of standards of IAEA
Hierarchy, structure and contents of the Russian standards
IAEA Standards SSR-2/1 (2012) and NS-R-1(2000) in application to WWER technology
- The concept of defense in depth and its implementation in the WWER technology
Levels of defense in depth conception
Physical barriers
Protection of physical barriers
- Assessment of safety level of the NPP. Structure and contents of safety analysis reports
IAEA Standard GSR-4
Assessment of adequacy of implementation of defense in depth conception
Deterministic safety analysis
Probabilistic safety analysis
Structure and contents of the safety analysis report
- Deterministic safety analysis
The concept and the list of the postulated initial events
Categorization of initial events and acceptance criteria
Methods and computer codes for the analysis of initial events
- Safety and design of the NPP with WWER
The general principles and decisions provided in the design
Safety classes
Safety systems
Specific safety issues in the NPPs design
- Quality management, human factor and safety culture. Designer’s service of manufacturing, mounting, tests and operation of the equipment and systems of reactor unit
Specifics of quality management of a construction of the NPP
Reliability of a human factor and safety
Importance of safety culture development
72h of training (including 9h of practice)
Training Modules
- The concept of IMS for NEP
Concept of IMS for NEP. Practical methods of establishing and implementation of IMS at NEP organization. Requirements of the IAEA safety standards and guidelines GS-R-3, GS-G-3.1 and GS-G-3.5
Process approach. Core processes of nuclear organization
Establishing and implementation of IMS at NEP organization
- Practical methods of IMS implementation for NEP
Development of core, supplementary and managerial processes for IMS
Implementation of processes in nuclear organization
Approaches to integration of management subsystems into IMS
Safety management as part of IMS
Management of resources
Evaluation of IMS effectiveness and efficiency: practical aspects and recommendations
- The model of management system continuous improvement.
The best world-wide practice in IMS implementation for nuclear industry
Russian experience in IMS implementation at organization involved in nuclear energy development program
36h of training (including 5h of practice)
Training Modules
- The main aspects of the national nuclear power programme development. Nuclear fuel: review of the market and world prices, cost projections
Primary conditions: the resources of the country, long-term contracts, geopolitics, strategic partners
Transmission facilities infrastructure, projections, assessment of the extent of nuclear programme and economy of scale. The cost of nuclear fuel management
Costs of nuclear fuel management. Overview of the market and world prices for nuclear fuel. Forecasts of nuclear fuel costs and examples of their indexing
- The NPP construction cost
Structure of CAPEX
Methodology for CAPEX assessment. Review of the world prices
- Approaches to integration of management subsystems into IMS
Basic terms: net present value, payback period, discounted payback period
Methodology for cost effectiveness analysis
- Project financing schemes. Contractual schemes for NPP construction
The most common methods offinancing the NPP construction projects
Types of contracts for NPP construction, examples
- Project cost management: methodology, theory and practice
Cost management methodology of the investment project
Practical issues of creation and operation of the cost management system for NPP construction
- The most common scenarios for NPP decommissioning. Cost estimates for NPP decommissioning
Common scenarios of NPP decommissioning
Analysis of NPP decommissioning costs
- Financial support for the safe operation of nuclear power plants and the decommissioning of nuclear power units
Formation and the expenditure of targeted reserves funds by operators: legal framework, main directions of reserves spending, specifics of reserves spending
36h of training (including 10h of practice)
Training Modules
- Introduction to the Nuclear Law
Introduction to the international nuclear law, international organizations
Main international instruments in the field of the nuclear law and their application
- Non-proliferation of nuclear weapon, IAEA safeguards and fundamental documents in the field of nuclear safety and security
Basic documents governing the matters of non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
Basic conventions governing the issues of nuclear safety and security
- Development of nuclear projects. Construction of nuclear facilities. Obligations and liability of the operator
Legal regulation of the activities in the field of implementation of nuclear energy projects
Legal status of the operator
- Transportation of radioactive materials and export control
Legal Regulation of transport of radioactive materials
Export control (nuclear export and dual-use products)
- Civil liability for nuclear damage. Insurance
International regimes of civil liability for nuclear damage. Perspectives
Insurance
- Radioactive waste management. Decommissioning of nuclear facilities
Radioactive waste management system
Decommissioning of nuclear facilities
- Notification and rendering of help in case of a nuclear accident
Conventions in the field of notification and rendering of help. Practical application of the provisions of the conventions
- Russian experience of the legal regulation
System of federal laws and subordinate acts of authorities in the field of the nuclear law, as well as several general legal rules not directly associated with the nuclear law.
36h of training (including 2h of practice)
Training Modules
- Introduction
Introduction
- Infrastructure development for implementation of IAEA Safeguards
Infrastructure development for implementation of IAEA Safeguards
- Legal framework of the IAEA Safeguards application in a State
Legal framework of the IAEA Safeguards application in a State
- The Additional Protocol to a Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement
The Additional Protocol to a Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement
Other Protocols
- Administrative and technical issues related to the obligations of the IAEA and newcomer countries under the “Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement”
Administrative issues to be taken into account in developing the infrastructure of IAEA Safeguards implementation in a customer country.
A state authority responsible for the IAEA Safeguards implementation
- Nuclear material control and accounting – conceptual approach
The State System of Accounting for and Control of Nuclear Material (SSAC).
The IAEA concept on nuclear material accountancy
- Preparation of accounting documents for the IAEA (Code 10)
Preparation of accounting documents for the IAEA (Code 10)
- Documents to be agreed upon by the IAEA for Safeguards application at a nuclear fuel cycle facility
Documents to be agreed upon by the IAEA for Safeguards application at a nuclear fuel cycle facility
- Technical issues of the IAEA Safeguards application at NPP
Technical issues of the IAEA Safeguards application at NPP
- Equipment and instruments used by IAEA inspectors at NPP in the course of inspections (two lessons)
Equipment and instruments used by the IAEA inspectors at NPP in the course of inspections
Containment and Surveillance Measures as complimentary measures for verification activity
36h of training (including 3.5h of practice)
Training Modules
- Radiation safety and protection, basic concepts, terminology and definitions. Dose functional. Radiation risks
Terminology in the radiation safety of ICRP and IAEA documents, the national terminology system at the example of radiation safety in the Russian Federation
Exposure situations (planned, existing and emergency). System of dosimetric quantities in radiation safety
Assessment of risks associated with exposure. Comparative evaluation of industrial risks
- Rationing in radiation safety. The legislative and regulatory framework in the field of radiation safety. The main legislative acts of normative legal regulation of the nuclear energy safe use on the example of the Russian Federation
Rationing principles in radiation safety for different exposure situations
Nuclear facilities, the possible classification. Sources of radiation hazards at the nuclear facilities
The structure of the legislative and regulatory framework in the field of radiation safety in the Russian Federation
Major challenges of the legislative and regulatory framework development in the field of radiation safety
- The basic organizational principles of radiation safety. Interaction of the state, government and regulators in the development of the energy programme. State guarantees in the field of radiation safety ensuring
Organizational principles of radiation safety ensuring
The interaction of the state, government and regulators in the development of the energy programme
The system of emergency management in the field of nuclear energy use
- Methods of assessing and forecasting the radiation situation. Radiation monitoring. The automated monitoring systems. Scientific and technical support to ensure radiation safety
Methods for assessing and forecasting the radiation situation
Methods and means of radiation monitoring
The scientific and technical support to ensure radiation safety
36h of training (including 8h of practice)
Training Modules
- International practices. IAEA approaches
Global nuclear safety regime. The IAEA safety standards
Safety infrastructure
Establishing the safety infrastructure for nuclear power program (under IAEA document SSG-16).
Regulatory Framework.
- Regulatory infrastructure of the Russian Federation
Legislative and governmental basis for nuclear and radiation safety regulation.
Regulatory basis
Establishing the safety infrastructure for nuclear power program (under IAEA document SSG-16).
Regulatory authority (Rostechnadzor)
- Establishing the Regulatory Framework
Introduction. Safety Fundamentals.
Governmental, Legal and Regulatory Framework for Safety
The Management System for Facilities and Activities
Application of the Management System for Facilities and Activities
Organization and Staffing of the Regulatory Body for Nuclear Facilities
- Managing Regulatory Body Competence
Competence management
A Competence Model for the Regulatory Body
Systematic Competence Analysis
Methods for acquiring Competence
Considerations for embarking states
72h of training
Training Modules
- Stages and chronology of work on the development of electricity networks for NPP integration to the power system and characteristics of the existing state of the region and power system (or its part) connection to NPP
- Perspective development of power system (or its part) connection to NPP
- Development of options for the NPP scheme of power distribution
- Methods of calculation of electric modes for the developed options of power distribution scheme
- Method of technical and economic comparison of the options of power plants distribution scheme
- Method of calculation of short-circuit currents for the recommended option of power distribution scheme
- Method of static and dynamic stability calculation for the recommended option of power distribution scheme
- Analysis of reactive power balance. Amount of reactive power sources and reactive power compensation means
- Analysis of existing systems of relay protection and automatic control of power grid in normal and emergency modes
- Requirements to the basic technical solutions on equipping power grids and power plants with power system relay protection and automatic controls in normal and emergency conditions
- Requirements to the basic technical solutions on equipping the power plant with frequency separation automatics. Circuit of power supply to a fully shut-down power plant
- Requirements to a structural diagram of technological information acquisition and communication to the system operator and NMC (Network Management Center) of grid operators
- Requirements to the concept of electrical connections of electrical grid of 110 kV and more for the recommended mode of power distribution of NPP
- The basics for generating staffing needs for new nuclear power programmes. The Russian and international experience
- The organizational structure and staffing of the NEPIO
- The organization and staffing of the operating organization
- The organization and staffing of the TSOs
- Method of technical and economic comparison of the options of power plants distribution scheme
- Method of calculation of short-circuit currents for the recommended option of power distribution scheme
- Method of static and dynamic stability calculation for the recommended option of power distribution scheme
- Analysis of reactive power balance. Amount of reactive power sources and reactive power compensation means
- Analysis of existing systems of relay protection and automatic control of power grid in normal and emergency modes
- Requirements to the basic technical solutions on equipping power grids and power plants with power system relay protection and automatic controls in normal and emergency conditions
- Requirements to the basic technical solutions on equipping the power plant with frequency separation automatics. Circuit of power supply to a fully shut-down power plantDevelopment of options for the NPP scheme of power distribution
- Requirements to a structural diagram of technological information acquisition and communication to the system operator and NMC (Network Management Center) of grid operators
- Requirements to the concept of electrical connections of electrical grid of 110 kV and more for the recommended mode of power distribution of NPP
36h of taining (including 15h of practice)
Training Modules
- Basic elements of SI
International and national requirements and recommendations for SI
Outline of SI programme
General approaches to the SI strategy and plan development
Practical exercise “Stakeholder matrix”
- Organization’s activities in the area of SI
NEPIO, Owner/Operator and Regulator functions, roles and responsibilities for SI
Activities at the various stages of the nuclear power implementation programme
Risk management of the SI programme implementation
Practical exercise “Development of the strategy and general plan for SI”
- Methods and instruments for SI
SI principles
Methods and instruments of involvement
Collaboration between the newcomer and vendor countries
Youth involvement
Russian experience
Practical exercise “Methods and instruments of involvement”
Practical exercise “Youth involvement”
- Risk communication
Hazards and risks associated with the nuclear power
Risk perception and public acceptance of risks
Public communication on the risks associated with the nuclear power
Practical exercise: “Risk communication”
- Information center
Information center goals and structure
Methods and instruments used in the information center
Practical exercise “Visit to Information Centre”
- I during public consultations for the site selection process and NPP construction
SI in the site selection process, public debates and hearings.
Communication with the international organizations and neighboring countries
Practical exercise “Scenario for public hearings”
36h of training (including 15h of practice)
Training Modules
- Nuclear legislation related to siting: international regulations and Russian standards
Siting criteria for NPP construction
Siting phases related to NPP construction
Selection of probable sites and evaluation of their suitability for NPP construction and operation
Regulatory documentation used for selection of site for NPP construction
- Licensing aspects of activities related to selection of sites for NPP allocation and construction
Basic principles of State safety regulation when utilizing nuclear energy at NPPs.
Licensing procedures common for all kinds of activities
Specific features of licensing related to siting activities for NPP allocation and construction
License formalization
Compliance monitoring of issued licenses
- Existing experience of sites feasibility study for NPP construction in the framework of international and Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation projects
Site evaluation concept in Russia and abroad. Basic principles and approaches to implementation
Examples of international projects of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation and selection of related sites for NPP construction
Examples of Russian projects of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation and selection of related sites for NPP construction
Interaction experience with regulators of RF and countries allocating NPPs in their territory
Differences and similarities of international and Russian projects related to siting for NPP construction
- Work with the public and the economics
Social and economic aspects of siting
Social and economic environment of future NPP in the siting phase
Economic specific features of siting for NPP construction
72h of training (including 2h of practice)
Training Modules
- Environmental impact of a nuclear power plant at different stages of lifecycle
The concept of environment and types of anthropogenic impacts on the environment
Basics of environmental management
NPP impact on the environment during site selection, construction, operation and decommissioning
- Legislative and regulatory framework in the area of environmental protection
International conventions and standards on environmental protection
Environmental legislation: world best practices
The essential structure of legislative and regulatory acts in a country that develops nuclear power
- Defining powers, responsibilities and liabilities of organizations regarding environmental protection
Formation of the state system of environmental protection management: world practices
Responsibilities and liabilities of NPP operator with regard to environmental protection
Environmental rights of the stakeholders and interaction with governmental bodies and NPP operator
Issues demanding attention when allocating powers, responsibilities and liabilities in the area of environmental protection
- Procedures and instruments of environmental control
Licenses and other permissions
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Environmental monitoring
Environmental management system in accordance with ISO 14001
36h of training (including 7h practice)
Training Modules
- Introduction to the training course
Review of the Course on Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Basics of radiation protection of the public, personnel and emergency workers in nuclear or radiological emergency
Basics of Radioactivity and Physical Dosimetry
Basics of Radiation Protection Dosimetry
Basics of Radiation Safety of Humans
Health Effects Observed in Past Emergencies
Lessons Learned from Past Emergencies
- International requirements on preparedness and response for a nuclear or radiological emergency
Assistance of the IAEA to Member States in Emergency Preparedness and Response
International Requirements on Emergency Preparedness and Response in GSR Part 3 and GSR Part 7
Framework of Emergency Preparedness and Response
Generic Criteria for Radiation Protection of Humans in Emergency Exposure Situation
Assessment of Emergency Conditions
Strategy of Radiation Protection of the Public in Emergency Exposure Situation
- Framework of emergency preparedness
Governmental Infrastructure for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Classification of Facilities, Territories and Emergency Planning Zones on the Base of Safety Assessment
Intervention Criteria and Protective Actions: Russian Approach and International Recommendations
Software Tools and Methods Used for Emergency Preparedness
Planning Emergency Preparedness and Response
Plans and Procedures for Emergency Response
- Framework of emergency response
Information center goals and structure Basics of Concept of Operation in Response to Radiological or Nuclear Emergency
Concept of Operation for Response to Radiological Emergency at Facilities and Territories in EPC IV and III
Concept of Operation for Response to Nuclear Emergency at Facilities and Territories in EPC I, II and V
Emergency Response Organizations: Roles and Coordination
Technical and Software tools Used in Emergency Response
Communication with the Public, Mass Media and the IAEA During Radiation Emergency
Tabletop Exercise (practical exercise)
- Development of nuclear energy infrastructure element «Emergency preparedness and response»
Establishing the Safety Infrastructure for a Nuclear Power Programme
IAEA considerations in emergency preparedness and response for a state embarking on a nuclear power programme
Phase Approach to Development of Capabilities and Arrangements for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Embarking State
36h of training (including 7h of practice)
Training Modules
- Introduction to the training course
Review of the Course on Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Role of State and IAEA recommendations in development of national nuclear security infrastructure and State’s regime of physical protection of NM and NF
Major elements of nuclear security infrastructure, recommended by IAEA
State’s PP regime and specifics of its application at new nuclear power production facilities
- Threat assessment on the State and facility levels
Main characteristics of potential adversaries, their motivation and capabilities, important for threat assessment
Role of the State’s competent authority in the threat assessment and DBT development in defining requirements to PP of a NF
- National plan on nuclear security infrastructure and PP regime development and its stages
Development and implementation of national plan on development of nuclear security infrastructure within the frame of the national nuclear power program
Interface between components of national nuclear security infrastructure and requirements for PP of NM and NF
- Legal and regulatory framework of the State’s regime of PP of NM and NF
Development and realization of legal and regulatory framework of the State’s regime of PP of NM and NF
Role and main functions of the State’s competent authority, responsible for realization of legal and regulatory framework of the State’s regime of PP of NM and NF
- Russian norms and regulations, suggestions on use of Russian best practices of PP of NM and NF. Comparison with experiences of other States
Basic provisions of Russian and some other State’s nuclear security norms and regulations and IAEA guidance
Practices of application of PP systems and measures at Russian nuclear power production facilities
- Designing, operation and evaluation of effectiveness of PP system, including roles of the regulating and operating organizations
PP system requirements for a new nuclear facility at different phases of its life cycle, including construction and commissioning
Assignment of responsibilities on application of nuclear security measures between the State’s competent authority and operating organization at a NF.
Main functions of PP system of a NF: detection, delay, response.
Practical exercise “Preparation of initial requirement data for designing of a PP system of a NF”
- Safety and security culture as a major factor of sustainability of nuclear power generation
Human reliability for safety and security provision: practices and criteria
Importance of security culture and steps of its development in nuclear newcomer States
Practical exercise on discussion of attributes and criteria of nuclear security culture at a NF
Preventive and protective measures against insider threat for different categories of personnel and their application at NF
Specific attributes of an insider adversary
Preventive and protective measures against theft of NM and sabotage, taking in account the insider threat
Practical exercise on classification of potential insider at a NF by their authority and access rights
- Computer and information security at nuclear facility and nuclear industry levels
Provision of computer security as one of main parts of security plan of NF
Protection of confidential information, related to NM, technologies and security systems at a NF
- Nuclear security measures, related to storage, utilization and transportation of NM, and their evaluation in training and force-on-force exercises. Interface between accounting and control measures and PP of NM
Nuclear security requirements for nuclear transports: international instruments and IAEA guidance
Russian practices of application of security measures for transportation of fresh and irradiated nuclear fuel, including international shipments
PP measures under on-site transportation of NM
Interface between NMAC and PP systems at a NF
- Application of IAEA nuclear infrastructure assessment methodology to the nuclear security element at all phases of nuclear power program development
IAEA methodology of phase-by phase assessment of national nuclear power infrastructure at all phases of its development
Assessment criteria for status of nuclear security component as an element of national infrastructure of nuclear power program
Practical exercise on formulation and discussion of assessment criteria of nuclear security infrastructure status
- Visit of a training center for practical demonstration of nuclear security systems and measures, including detection and response at customs and borders
Visit of a training center for practical demonstration of nuclear security systems and measures, including detection and response at customs and borders
Final examination
36h of training (including 11h of practice)
Training Modules
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Open and closed nuclear fuel cycles
The approaches to form nuclear fuel cycles
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Mining and milling
Conversion
Uranium enrichment
Nuclear fuel manufacturing
The organization of nuclear fuel supply
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
SNF transportation
Interim and long-term SNF storage
Final examination
36h of training (including 2h of practice)
Training Modules
- Sources of RAW and its classification in Russia and some other countries with well-developed nuclear power industry, as well as IAEA
Sources of RAW and its classification in Russia and some other countries with well-developed nuclear power industry, as well as IAEA
- Rules and regulations of RAW and SNF management in Russia. State system of accounting and control of RS and RAW. IAEA guides and recommendations
Rules and regulations of RAW and SNF management in Russia. State system of accounting and control of RS and RAW. IAEA guides and recommendations
- Regulatory issues in RAW and SNF management
Regulatory issues in RAW and SNF management
- Key principles of national concepts of RAW and SNF management in Russia and some foreign countries
Key principles of national concepts of RAW and SNF management in Russia and some foreign countries
- RAW management at operating nuclear plants
RAW management at operating nuclear plants
- Project designs of RAW management systems for a new generation of NPPs with VVER-1200/TOI reactors
Project designs of RAW management systems for a new generation of NPPs with VVER-1200/TOI reactors
- Management concept of RAW generated in decommissioning of nuclear facilities
Management concept of RAW generated in decommissioning of nuclear facilities
- Concepts of radioactive waste final disposal
Concepts of radioactive waste final disposal
- Special aspects and key technologies of NPP SNF management
Special aspects and key technologies of NPP SNF management
- SNF wet storage technology
SNF wet storage technology
- Module RW11SNF dry storage technology. Preparation of SNF for transfer to dry storing
SNF dry storage technology. Preparation of SNF for transfer to dry storing
- Technical requirements for casks for RAW and SNF storage and transportation
Technical requirements for casks for RAW and SNF storage and transportation
- Transport of radioactive material
Transport of radioactive material
- Requirements for RAW and SNF transportation facilities
Requirements for RAW and SNF transportation facilities
- Existing SNF processing technology
Existing SNF processing technology
- Provision of physical protection in RAW and SNF management
Provision of physical protection in RAW and SNF management
- Emergency response to hazardous radiological situations in RAW and SNF management
Emergency response to hazardous radiological situations in RAW and SNF managementFinal examination
36h of training (including 2h of practice)
Training Modules
- Sources of RAW and its classification in Russia and some other countries with well-developed nuclear power industry, as well as IAEA
Sources of RAW and its classification in Russia and some other countries with well-developed nuclear power industry, as well as IAEA
- International requirements on industrial involvement and quality management
Overview of the AEA documents containing the basic principles of industrial involvement, recommendations for the development and implementation of quality management programmes. A description of best practices
The ISO 2000 standards. The integrated management systems
- Quality management in the ROSATOM
Principles of safety for nuclear facilities. Main types of NPPs and their equipment
The stages of NPP construction. The need for goods works and services. The composition and consistency of supply process
Life cycle of products supplied to NPP
The ROSATOM organizational activities for quality management. Development and implementation of the quality management system at NPPs under construction
- Localization of the supply of goods, works, and services
Cooperation in the process of phased construction of NPP units
Planning, research, industrial and construction organizations of the countries-buyers
The ROSATOM Unified Industrial Procurement Standard (UIPS)
- Industrial involvement and procurement procedures
Main principles of design, manufacturing and supply of equipment
Interaction between the customer and the supplier during the procurement procedures
- Technical tour at JSC “Atomenergoremont”Methods and practices used by JSC “Atomenergoproekt” for industrial involvement
Methodology for selection and approval of the list of subcontractors
Adaptability to the requirements of the Russian legislation concerning NPP construction with the help of subcontractors
Practical experience of JSC “Atomenergoproekt” in the involvement of local industry (for example the construction of the Kudankulam NPP, Novovoronezh NPP, Novovoronezh NPP-2, and NPP “Akkuyu”)
- Technical tour at JSC “Atomenergoremont”Maintenance, repair and reconstruction of NPP.
Maintenance, repair and reconstruction of NPP. The determination of the extent of repair work, arranging delivery of spare parts and equipment, planning and execution of repairs
Training of technical staff
Licensing of works and production activities in the nuclear industry and the energy sector
- Technical regulation in the nuclear industry and practical examples of application of normative documents
Legislation on technical regulation in the framework of international agreements. The legislation of the Russian Federation on technical regulation and use of atomic energy. Stages of NPP construction
Mechanisms to ensure the quality of goods, works, and services during the procurement procedures. Initial technical requirements Current control of the supply agreement execution. Quality control of goods (equipment) in the process of manufacturing
Acceptance of goods and equipment. The types of input controls
The conformity assessment and the inconsistencies management
Final examination
36h of training (including 6h of practice)
Training Modules
- International recommendations in the field of procurement for NPP construction. Russian legal and regulatory framework in the field of procurement. Regulatory control of procurement for NPP
Review of the IAEA documents, comprising the basic principles for procurement of goods, works and services for NPP construction; the use of various mechanisms for quality assurance of supplies
Review of Russian legislation regulating procurement: № 44-FZ (Federal contract system); № 223-FZ, the antitrust law. Purpose, structure of the Procurement Standard of the State Corporation “Rosatom”
International experience in conducting of procurement for construction of the first NPP
Overview of features of conditions and construction process of the first NPP in Vietnam, India, Iran, China, Turkey and Finland
Features of the international experience in organization and conduct of procurement for construction of the first NPP
- Procurement activities
Objectives and principles of procurement activities, management of procurement activities. The content of procurement
Parties involved: the controller, regulatory bodies, the customer, organizer, supplier. Their functions, interaction during the procurement process, responsibility
Variety of procurement methods and additional elements of the procurement procedures
Sequence of the procurement process (overview): identification of needs, planning, conducting, determination of the winner, the conclusion of the contract
Units for organization and support of procurement activities. Procurement Commission. Experience of Russian NPP
Features of the conduct of procurement process at each stage, taking into account the applicable procurement method
- Supply quality management
Review of mechanisms and methods of supply quality management at all stages of the procurement process and performance of the supply contract
Features of the practical application of the mechanisms and methods to ensure the supplies quality. Input control. Non-conformances management
Final examination
36h of training (including 9h of practice)
Training Modules
- Objectives and tasks of nuclear energy planning and the necessary conditions for its implementation
Motivation of nuclear power development and need for formation of a vision of the optimal sustainable national nuclear power system in the country’s energy system
Analysis of the basic elements of the country infrastructure, required for implementation of nuclear energy planning, including the national position, and the level of the legal and educational systems development, etc.
Objectives of nuclear energy planning and establishment of an organizational structure responsible for nuclear energy planning and providing this structure with qualified personnel
- Study of the feasibility and expediency of nuclear power programme implementation
Need for energy planning as a preliminary stage of nuclear power planning. Economic and social objectives of planning and the data required for modeling
Analysis of the country’s power demand and power supply options based on the energy planning tools distributed by the IAEA
Financing of energy projects and recommendations for the development of strategic plans
- Assessment of nuclear power technologies to run the first NPP units of the national programmes
Methodology and methods of nuclear energy systems (NES) assessment in terms of compliance with the requirements of sustainable development
Specification of the basic data needed for the NES Assessment (NESA): description of design, specification of the necessary technical and economic characteristics of NPP, and analysis of competitive environment
Methods and algorithms for the assessment of NES using the criteria of sustainable energy supply
NESA results’ analysis and documenting
Experiences in the implementation of NESA by theIAEA member states
- Development of the long–term strategy of nuclear power development as an integral part of the nuclear energy planning
Objectives and challenges in the long-term planning of national NES
Establishment of the internationally agreed computational and methodological platform for long-term NES planning
The role of international cooperation in the establishment of a national nuclear energy system in the long term
Selection of national nuclear infrastructure to ensure the progress of the national NES by the sustainable development criteria
Final examination
36h of training (including 2h of practice)
Training Modules
- Introduction to metrology
Introduction to metrology
- International legal metrology
International and regional metrological organizations
International regulatory documents on metrology
- Assurance of uniformity of measurements in the Russian Federation
Federal Law “On Assurance of Measurement Uniformity
Structure of measurement uniformity assurance system
Principles of accreditation in the national accreditation system in the field of atomic energy use
- Assurance of uniformity of measurements in the field of atomic energy use
Particular provisions of the Federal Laws “On the Use of Atomic Energy” and “On the State Atomic Energy Corporation “Rosatom”
Metrological requirements for measurements, standards of quantity units, reference materials, measuring instruments, their components, software, measurement\xa0 procedures (methods) used in the field of atomic energy use
Regulatory acts on assurance of uniformity of measurements in the field of nuclear energy use
- Metrology support of nuclear power plants (NPP) of the Russian Federation
Administrative and organizational structure of NPP metrology support
Organization of Metrological Support of NPP siting
Organization of Metrological Support of NPP designing
Organization of Metrological Support for development and manufacture of NPP equipment
Organization of Metrological Support of NPP construction
Organization of Metrological Support of NPP operation and decommissioning
- Assurance of uniformity of measurements in the field of atomic energy use
Specific features of metrology support of NPPs in USA
Final examination
36h of training (including 12h of practice)