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2013 Perry Nuclear Power Plant Initial License Examination Outline Submittal
ML13175A085
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Issue date: 02/25/2013
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2013 PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT INITIAL LICENSE EXAMINATION OUTLINE SUBMITTAL

Perry Nuclear Power Plant 10 Center Road FENOC P.O. Box 97 Perry, Ohio 44081 November 20, 2012 Mr. Michael Bielby USNRC Chief Examiner United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Suite 210 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle, Illinois 60532-4351 Perry Nuclear Power Plant Docket No. 50-440 NRC Initial License Examination Outline Submittal

Dear Mr. Bielby:

Enclosed for your review and approval are the outlines for the Perry Initial Licensed Operator Examination scheduled to begin February 25, 2013. These outlines are submitted in accordance with NUREG 1021, Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors (Revision 9, Supplement 1).

The following materials are enclosed:

  • Form ES-201-2, Examination Outline Quality Checklist - (Signed)
  • Form ES-201-3, Examination Security Agreement (Copy)
  • Form ES-301-1, Administrative Topics Outline RO- Rev. 0
  • Form ES-301-1, Administrative Topics Outline SRO- Rev. 0
  • Form ES-301-2, Control Room/In-Plant Systems Outline RO - Rev. 0
  • Form ES-301-2, Control Room/In-Plant Systems Outline SR0 Rev. 0
  • FormES 301 2, Control Room/In Plant Systems Outline SRO-U- Rev. 0
  • Form ES-301-4, Simulator Scenario Quality Checklist - Rev. 0 (Unsigned)
  • Form ES-301-6, Competencies Checklist- Rev. 0
  • Form ES-401-4, Record of Rejected K/As - Rev. 0
  • Form ES-D-1, Scenario Outlines - Rev. 0 (3 New)

RO and SRO Written Outlines

  • Form ES-401-3, Generic Knowledge and Abilities Outline Tier 3- Rev. 0 The unsigned Form ES-301-4, Simulator Scenario Quality Checklist, is being sent to support Form ES-201-2, Examination Outline Quality Checklist. A signed version of this form will be sent with the exam materials.

USNRC Page 2 of 2 November 20, 2012 The Written Exam Outline was compiled using the Random Selection Process described in ES-401, Attachment 1, Example Systematic Sampling Methodology and the KIA Elimination Guidance provided in ES-401. Rejected K/As were documented on Form ES-401-4, Record of Rejected K/As.

The expected additions to the Exam Security Agreement are additional Operation's Validation Team members.

We request these materials be withheld from public disclosure until after the completion of the exam. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at 440-280-4017, or Ray Torres at 440-280-5277.

Sincerely, Raymond Torres

Subject:

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ES-201 Examination Outline Quality Checklist Form ES-201-2 Facility: Perry Date of Examination: Feb 2013 Item Initials Task Description a b* c#

1. a. Verify that the outline{s) fit(s) the appropriate model, in accordance with ES-401. -111r QJ) lt1f8 w

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b. Assess whether the outline was systematically and randomly prepared in accordance with Section D.1 of ES-401 and whether all KIA categories are appropriately sampled.
c. Assess whether the outline over-emphasizes any systems, evolutions, or generic topics.

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d. Assess whether the justifications for deselected or rejected KIA statements are appropriate.

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2. a. Using Form ES-301-5, verify that the proposed scenario sets cover the required number s

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mix of applicants in accordance with the expected crew composition and rotation schedule u without compromising exam integrity, and ensure that each applicant can be tested using at L

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least one new or significantly modified scenario, that no scenarios are duplicated from the applicants' audit test{s), and that scenarios will not be repeated on subsequent days. 1711 10JJ 0

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c. To the extent possible, assess whether the outline(s) conform(s) with the qualitative and quantitative criteria specified on Form ES-301-4 and described in Appendix D.
a. Verify that the systems walk-through outline meets the criteria specified on Form ES-301-2:

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(1) the outline(s) contain(s) the required number of control room and in-plant tasks w distributed among the safety functions as specified on the form I (2) task repetition from the last two NRC examinations is within the limits specified on the form T (3) no tasks are duplicated from the applicants' audit test(s) Y- ~f8

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(4) the number of new or modified tasks meets or exceeds the minimums specified on the form (5) the number of alternate path, low-power, emergency, and RCA tasks meet the criteria on the form. 1Jv

b. Verify that the administrative outline meets the criteria specified on Form ES-301-1:

(1) the tasks are distributed among the topics as specified on the form h1~t3 (2)

(3) at least one task is new or significantly modified no more than one task is repeated from the last two NRC licensing examinations *#Y QJ

c. Determine if there are enough different outlines to test the projected number and mix of applicants and ensure that no items are duplicated on subsequent days. 1.--nv- I% H1r~

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4. a. Assess whether plant-specific priorities (including PRA and IPE insights) are covered in the appropriate exam sections. .-1JV 11~15 G

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Note: # Independent NRC reviewer initial items in Column "c"; chief examiner concurrence required.

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