Conveners
Session 3D - Building and Sustaining Capacity through Education and Training
- Carol Berrigan (NEI, USA)
Mr
John Roberts
(The University of Manchester)
14/05/2014, 16:00
Paper
Universities offering nuclear courses must work closely with industry to provide employable graduates from full-time courses and the flexibility to cater for part-time students returning to universities to enhance their skills. The UK Nuclear Technology Education Consortium (NTEC) was established to meet these twin demands and has the capacity to educate students from all over the world....
Mr
Jan Blomgren
(INBEx)
14/05/2014, 16:20
Paper
Most corporate strategies fail – not primarily because of poor strategy definition but due to deficiencies in strategy implementation. Like in so many human activities, proper training seems to be the way forward. We have developed a methodology for scenario training of nuclear business acumen for executives. This training is based on groups addressing realistic simulated challenges, typical...
Mr
Moazzam Shahzad
(PNRA)
14/05/2014, 16:35
Paper
One of the important pre-requisite for a country embarking on or expanding its nuclear programme is careful planning and implementing its manpower development programme. Qualified manpower is essential for the safety and reliability of nuclear power. Pakistan's journey towards development of nuclear safety infrastructure began with the creation of Pakistan Nuclear Safety Committee (PNSC) in...
Mr
Mikhail N. Strikhanov
(Rector, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russian Federation)
14/05/2014, 16:50
Paper
The paper describes the main elements of the new ambitions Federal program for leading Russian Universities - the Competitiveness Growth Program among the world's leading research and educational centers for 2013—2020. This Program provides new opportunities for enhancement of nuclear education in Russia and strengthening international cooperation via educational networks. The main aspects of...