Nuclear Training Solutions

GTC-NTS Fundamentals of Geological Disposal 2018

This course provides a basic background in deep geological disposal for project managers and scientists, implementing and regulatory agencies,

Structured Learning

It is clear that any WMO training system for staff must be easily implemented. In particular, junior staff need to understand that they are becoming part of an enterprise that cares about their future. Here, structured learning is particularly useful, especially as it focusses their thinking on what they should be learning and when as part of their lifelong Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

NTS has two decades experience in structuring learning programmes based on traditional classroom lectures, field and URL exercises based on what we know our students require. We have developed a system which sees the structured progression of students through a series of courses over several years, offering individuals Structured Learning in their chosen field

Some areas covered in the NTS Structured Learning approach to CPD.

Design and Engineering

Siting of geological repositories.
Repository design and construction.
Development of URCF and URLs.

Safety Evaluation

Understanding radwaste and the disposal Safety Case.
International guidelines and standards.
Complementary Considerations to support the Safety Case.

Geology, Hydrogeology and Geochemistry

Hydrogeochemical modelling.
Transport of radionuclides.
Site characterisation.

Programme Planning and Public Interaction

Organisational interactions.
Stakeholder communication.
Staged decision making.

NTS’ bespoke courses are available at your location anywhere in the world

Any course listed on our web site can come to you. Or we can provide tailored solutions to your staff-training requirements - simply contact us and ask.

Internal courses can be completely focussed on your organisation’s specific needs - for example, over the last year, we gave bespoke courses like this for NUMO in Japan and NM in Malaysia.