DCL-16-073, Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2016-09, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2016-09, Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

ML16202A247
Person / Time
Site:	Diablo Canyon
Issue date:	07/20/2016
From:	Gerfen P Pacific Gas & Electric Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
DCL-16-073, RIS-16-009
Download: ML16202A247 (3)

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company -

Paula Gerfen Diablo Canyon Power Plant Station Director Mail code 104/5/502 P.O. Box 56 Avila Beach, CA 93424 805.545.4596 Internal: 691.4596 Fax: 545.4234 July 20, 2016 PG&E Letter DCL-16-073 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 10 CFR Part 55 ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Docket No. 50-275, OL-DPR-80 Docket No. 50-323, OL-DPR-82 Diablo _Canyon Units 1 and 2 Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2016-09. Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

Dear Commissioners and Staff:

Pursuant to the request for voluntary information identified in NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2016-09, a completed NRC Form 536, "Operator Licensing Examination Data," is enclosed. This completed form provides Proposed Examination and Preparation and Initial Operator License Examination data for years 2018 through 2021, and Proposed Generic Fundamentals Examination Schedule for years 2017 and 2018.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company makes no new or revised regulatory commitments (as defined by NEI 99-04) in this letter.

If you have further questions, please contact Mr. Erik M. Werner, Operations Training Manager, at (805) 545-4617.

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Enclosure PG&E Letter DCL-16-073 NRC Form 536, "Operator Licensing Examination Data"

NRC FORM536 U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150..0131 EXPIRES: 10/31/2017 (01-2015)

,:,C...);J'P.R£GIJ~-" Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary infonnation collection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This infonmation collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator

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20555-0001, or by internet e-mail to lnfocollects.Resource@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer,

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Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an infonmation collection does not display a currently valid OMB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the infonmation collection.

FACILITY NRC REGION Diablo Canyon Power Plant IV A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER CY 2018 CY2019 CY2020 CY 2021 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED 01 01 01 01 EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 0 0 0 0 EXAMINATIONS B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY2018 CY 2019 CY2020 CY 2021 NUMBER OF REACTOR OPERATORS 9 10 10 8 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS -INSTANT 7 6 6 8 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS-UPGRADE 0 0 0 0 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS- LIMITED 0 0 0 0 PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE 1/22/2018 01/1 4/2019 01/13/2020 01/11/202 1 ALTERNATE DATE 02/05/2018 01/28/2019 02/03/2020 *o112512o21

c. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY 2017 CY 2018 PROPOSED NUMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 16 16 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (01 -2015)