ML021980480

Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2002-09 Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations

ML021980480
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	07/09/2002
From:	Forbes J Nuclear Management Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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lonticello Nuclear Generating Plant Nuclr E Committed to Nuclear Excellence~ ated by Nuclear Management Company, LLC July 9, 2002 10 CFR Part 55 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT Docket No. DPR-22 License No. 50-263 Response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2002-09 Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations Nuclear Management Company, LLC (NMC) is hereby providing a response to NRC Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2002-09, "Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examination," for the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant.

The completed NRC Form 536 is attached and provides NMC's voluntary response to the NRC RIS 2002-09. This response provides the NRC with Monticello's currently proposed schedules of examinations that are intended to be prepared and the current estimate of the number of applicants to be tested in both, the site examinations and the Generic Fundamentals Examinations in calendar years 2003 through 2006.

If you have any questions regarding this submittal please contact Bill Cheever, General Supervisor Operations Training at (763) 271-2629, or Doug Neve, Licensing Manager at (763) 295-1353.

Jeffrey S. Forbes Site Vice President Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant

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NRC Form 536 - Operator Licensing Examination Data cc: Regional Administrator - III, NRC NRR Project Manager, NRC Sr. Resident Inspector, NRC 0 22 2807 West County Road 75

• Monticello, Minnesota 55362-9637 Telephone: 763.295.5151

• Fax: 763.295.1454

NRC FORM 536 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0131 (8-2000) EXPIRES: 07/3112002 Estimated burden per response to comply with this voluntary information collection request: 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />. This information collection is used to plan budgets and resources for operator examinations. Send6 comments re arding burden OPERATOR LICENSING estimate to the Records Management Branch (T- E6), U.S.

Commission, Washington, DC 20 ear Regulatory 01, or by internet e-mail to EXAMINATION DATA bjsl@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-10202, (3150-0131), Office of Management and Bud et Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information 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 information collection.

FACILITY NRC REGION MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT III 50-263 A. PROPOSED EXAMINATION PREPARATION SCHEDULE PROPOSED NUMBER Cy -03 CY-Q4 CY-05 CY-06 ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LICENSEE-PREPARED EXAMINATIONS ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NRC-PREPARED 0 0 EXAMINATIONS 0 0 L 0 B. INITIAL OPERATOR LICENSE EXAMINATIONS PROPOSED NUMBER CY -03 CY-04 CY-0 CY_0L 5

NUMBER OF REACTOR OPERATORS 7 6 6 6 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - INSTANT 5 2 2 2 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - UPGRADE 0 1 2 2 NUMBER OF SENIOR REACTOR OPERATORS - LIMITED 0 0 0 0 PROPOSED DATES PRIMARY DATE SEPT. 15-19, NOV. 01-05, NOV. 07-11, NOV. 06-10, 2003 2004 2005 2006 ALTERNATE DATE N/A NOV. 20 08-12, NOV. 0520 14-18, NOV. 13-17, 2004 2005 2006 C. PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION (GFE) SCHEDULE CY -03 CY -04 PROPOSED NUMBER FIRST SECOND THIRD FIRST SECOND THIRD ESTIMATED NUMBER OF 0 6 0 0 6 0 CANDIDATES NRC FORM 536 (8-2000) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER Thlis form was designed using InForims