ML20199L336

Informs of NRC Plans to Administer Gfes of Written Operator Licensing Exam on 980408.Provides Instructions Re Nominating Candidates for Exam.Sample Registration Ltr Encl

ML20199L336
Person / Time
Site:	Wolf Creek
Issue date:	02/05/1998
From:	Pellet J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	Maynard O WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
References
NUDOCS 9802090179
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UNITED S RAT ES

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,. REGION IV

• s 611 RYAN PLAZA DfliVE, SUITE 400 4,  ; ARLINGTON. TEXAS 760114064 FEB 5 1998 Otto L. Maynard, President and Chief Executive Officer Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation .

P.O. B'.,x 411 Bui '"gton, Kansas 66839

SUBJECT:

GENERIC PUNDAMENTALS SECTION OF THE WRITTEN OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATION

Dear Mr. Maynard:

The NRC plans to administer a Generic Fundar. ntals Examination Section (GFES) of the written operator licensing examination at your facility on April 8,1998. The GFES will consist of

! 100 questions. The maximi'm time allowed to complete the examloation is 3 hours3.472222e-5 days <br />8.333333e-4 hours <br />4.960317e-6 weeks <br />1.1415e-6 months <br /> and the Lpassing score will be 80 pe m '.

I In order to nominate candidates, an authorized representative from your facility must submit a -

letter listing the names of candidates for the examination to the appropriate NRC Regional Administrator and to the Chief, Operator Licensing Branch. The letter must be received both in the Region and at NRC Headquarters t,y March 6,1998, in order to allow us to assign docket numbers to the candidates and to mtke prepamti'ns for shipping the examinations to you for administration. - The letter must certify that the. candidates will have completed their -

fundamentals training by the date of the examination and are enrolled in your training program leading to an NRC operator or senior operator license. The letter must also list the names of personnel you will be using to proctor the examination and the address to which the exam 8 nations should be sent. A sample registration letter is enclosed.

.. The address for the Operator Licensing Branch Chief is as follows:

Robert M. Gallo, Chief Operator Licensing Branch U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Step OWFN 9 D25 Washington, DC 20555 a0,0038 R l E!@,ElE!@ f 9902090179 PDR 980205 V

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Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation Approximately 2 weeks prior to the examination administration date, your designated facility contact will be sant a letter delineating examination particulars (i.e., proctor responsibilities, student I.D. numbers, etc.)

Sincerely, V)

Jo L. ellet, Chief Operations Branch Division of Reactor Safety Docket No.: 50-482 License No.: NPF-42

Enclosure:

As stated cc w/enciosure:

Jack Pippin, Manager Training Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation P.O. Box 411 Burlington, KS 66839 Chief Operating Officer Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.

P.O. Box 411 Burlington, Kansas 66839 Jay Silberg, Esq.

Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge 2300 N Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20037 Supervisor Licensing Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp.

P.O. Box 411 Burlington, Kansas 66839 Chief Engineer Utilities Division Kansas Corporation Commission 1500 SW Arrowhead Rd.

Topeka, Kansas 66604-4027 l

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t Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating ' Corporation Office of the Governor Shte of Kansas

-Topeka, Kansas 66612 Attorney General Judicial Center 301 S.W.10th 2nd Floor Topeka, Kansas 66612-1597 County Clerk l

Coffey Cour$ Courthouse Burlington, Kansas 66839-1798-Vick L. Cooper, Chief 3

Radiation Control Program ~

Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Air and Radiation Forbes Field Building 283 Topeka, Kansas 66620' Mr. Frank Moussa Division of Emergency Preparedness 2800 Sd Topeka Blvd Topeka, Kansas 66611-1287 W v

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DRP Branch Chief Resident !nspector K. Thomas, NRR (OWFN 13-E-8)

Leah Tremper, OC/DAF/LFARB (TWFN 9-E-10)

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Enclosure Sample Registration Letter '

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Regional Administrator-:

- U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region (Number)

(Street Address)

(Citv. S*-** 73n Oswia)

Dear (Name),

(Facility name) requests to have the (number) individuals listed below take the (snacify BWR or PWR) generic fundamentals examination (GFE) section of the written operator licensing

- examination to be administered on (data). All the personnel are enrolled in the (facihty name) operator licensing training program and will have completed the generic fundamentals portion of the program by the examination date.

Name Date of Birth Previous Docket No.

(losert the name. data of birth. and the orevious Part 55 Dar*et Number (if annlimble) for anch person.)

The following personnel will have access to the examinations before they are administered:  !

Name Iltle (Insert the name an<4 title of anch norson who will be aivan nevman to the av_aminations before thev are administered (e.o.. orne*nQ

The examinations should be sent to the following address

Name. Title Address City. State Zio Code

- If you have any questions please contact (facility contact name) at (teleohone number).

Sincerely, Name. title cc:

Chiet, Operator Licensing Branch

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