ML20136G215

Details NRC Policy Re Util Review of Operator & Senior Operator Written Licensing Exams.Potential for Compromising Exam & Impact on Candidates Outweigh Benefit of Concurrent Review.Nrc Present Policy Should Be Retained

ML20136G215
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Issue date:	07/19/1985
From:	Harold Denton Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Murley T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML20136G210	List: ML20136G206 ML20136G215
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NUDOCS 8508010540
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1. UNITED STATES 3o f *4b*;, NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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e WASHINGTON D. C.20555 k,,,,,/ JUL 1 g 1985 Thomas E. Murley, Regional Administrator MEMORANDUM FOR:

6 Region I l J. Nelson Grace, Regional Administrator Regior II James G. Keppler, Regional Administrator Region III Robert D. Martin, Regional Administrator Region IV John B. Martin, Regional Administrator Region V Harold R. Denton, Director FROM: Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

EXAMINATION REVIEW POLICY As a result of a letter from Mr. Warren H. Owen of the Nucl l

Management and Human Resources Review Com We have concluded that the potential for licensing examinations.

compromising the examination and the subsequent impact upon We candidate outweighs the benefit of a concurrent review as reque'ited by NUMARC.

shall retain the policy of not permitting a utility review of the written examination before or during the administration of the written examinat A copy of my response to Mr. Owen is enclosed for your infomation.

We have also reviewed the practice of not leaving a copy of the exam and answer key with the utility following As of August theof admin 1, 1985, a copy should be left with the utility personnel.

the written examination and answer key shall be given to the utility tr department after the last candidate has turned in his completed exa The utility will then have until the end of the exam week to provide come and supporting documentation to 'suggest changes or correctio examination and answer key.

writing to the Chief Examiner before he leaves the site or forward The them the Operator Licensing Section TheseChief changes tointhethe appro conducted at the option of the Chief Examiner. examination Standards.

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• Regional Administrators If you have any questions regarding these changes to the examination review policy, please contact Bruce Boger, Acting Chief, Operator Licensing Branch on FTS 492-4868.

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Harold R. Denton, Director Office of Huclear Reactor Regulation

Enclosure:

Letter to W. Owen from H. Denton

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