Nuclear Technology Awareness Program

Start Date End Date Venue Fees (US $)
05 Apr 2026 Cairo, Egypt $ 3,500 Register
09 Aug 2026 Riyadh, KSA $ 3,900 Register
15 Nov 2026 Dubai, UAE $ 3,900 Register

Nuclear Technology Awareness Program

Introduction

The course will highlight the issue of nuclear technology for the small and medium-size nuclear station.

Objectives

    • Explain the meaning of technology selection and its relation to the nuclear infrastructure needed for a national nuclear program
    • List the objectives of nuclear technology selection
    • Explain the process of nuclear technology selection
    • Identify the elements of the general criteria for national nuclear technology
    • List the contents and deliverables of the technology selection studies
    • Identify the development of the CUC, EUR document as well as the URD
    • Explain the main features of the CUC

Training Methodology

The program is delivered in a combination of lecture-style and computer-based training. In addition, a significant amount of time is set aside for small working group activity when addressing case study problems. Extensive use is made of case study material to underline the key aspects of the course and to give the delegates exposure to current best practice.

Who Should Attend?

Managers, executives, and staff from the nuclear energy, renewable energy, and storage industries.

Course Outline

Day one:

  • Nuclear Technology awareness
  • National nuclear programs and the required infrastructure
  • Nuclear technology assessment:
  • Objectives and scope of the technology assessment
  • Technology assessment process
  • Development of general criteria for national nuclear technology
  • Contents and deliverables of technology assessment studies

Day two:

  • CUC (Common User Considerations) of the IAEA:
  • Development of the CUC
  • Main features of the CUC

Day three:

  • URD:
  • Development of the URD
  • Structure of the URD
  • Advanced Light Water Reactor (ALWR) Utility Required
  • Document
  • Implementation of the URD

Day four:

  • EUR Document:
  • Development of the EUR Document
  • Structure of the EUR Document
  • Light Water Reactor EUR Document
  • Implementation of the EUR Document

Day five:

  • Comparison between the EUR document and the URD
  • Common User Considerations for Small and Medium-sized
  • Nuclear Power Reactors
  • Preparing user required documents

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