Joint ICTP-IAEA Nuclear Energy Management School | (smr 3858)
Starts 17 Jul 2023
Ends 28 Jul 2023
Central European Time
ICTP
Budinich Lecture Hall (LB)
Strada Costiera, 11
I - 34151 Trieste (Italy)
An ICTP-IAEA meeting in person
This School is a certificate course introducing participants to the foundation skills and knowledge required to successfully manage and lead a nuclear energy programme. The target audience for this training event is new and young nuclear professionals entering the field of nuclear energy and nuclear technology.
Jointly organized by ICTP, the objectives of this training event are to:
Provide an international educational experience and an opportunity for worldwide networking to future leaders and managers of nuclear energy;
Raise awareness of participants about recent developments in nuclear energy;
Broaden participants’ understanding on key issues and challenges associated with peaceful uses of nuclear energy; and
Introduce participants to the leadership and managerial competencies needed to successfully run the national nuclear energy programme.
Topics:
Introduction to the IAEA and nuclear technology
IAEA and its services
Overview of nuclear applications
Climate change and the economics of nuclear energy
An integrated approach to human resource development and nuclear knowledge management
Management and leadership in a nuclear organization
Nuclear safety
Nuclear security
Nuclear safeguards
Emergency planning, preparedness and response
Radiation safety and protection
Nuclear law
Nuclear power
Nuclear fuel cycle and waste management
Grants: A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.