ML20203G516

Informs That NRC Plans to Administer Generic Fundamentals Exam Section of Written Operator Licensing Exam on 990407. Representative of Facility Must Submit Either Ltr Indicating No Candidates or Listing of Candidates for Exam

ML20203G516
Person / Time
Site:	Catawba
Issue date:	02/05/1999
From:	Christensen H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:	Gordon Peterson DUKE POWER CO.
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NUDOCS 9902190332
Download: ML20203G516 (3)

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1 Duke Energy Corporation l ATTN: Mr. G, R. Peterson, Site Vice President, Catawba Site 4800 Concord Road York, SC 29745-9635  !

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SUBJECT:

APRIL 1999 GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION SECTION J CATAWBA NUCLEAR STATION ,

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Dear Mr. Peterson:

The NRC plans to administer the Generic Fundamentals Examination (GFE) section of the  :

written operator licensing examination on April 7,1999. To register personnel to take the GFE, l an authorized representative of your facility must submit either a letterindicating no candidates l are scheduled to participate in the GFE or a letterlisting the names of candidates for the examination. This letter should be submitted to the appropriate NRC Regional Administrator, 1 with a copy to the Chief, Operator Licensing and Human Performance Branch, Region 11, and to the Chief, Operator Licensing and Human Factors Branch, Mail Stop O-9-D-24, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555.

Your letter should identify the individuals who will take the examination. The letter should certify that they are enrolled in a facility licensee-sponsored program leading to an NRC operator or senior operator license and that they will have completed their fundamentals training by the date of the examination. The letter should also identify the personnel who will have access to ,

the examinations before they are administered (e.g., proctors) and the address to which the j examinations are to be sent. The letter should be received in both the NRC Regional and l Headquarters' offices 30 days before the examination date to allow the NRC to assign docket numbers. A sample registration letter is enclosed.

If after your registration letter has been sent your facility has questions regarding proposed changes in personnel scheduled to take the GFE or if the facility decides to delete candidates from the GFE, please contact Mr. George Usova, GFE Coordinator, Operator Licensing Branch, Division of Reactor Controls and Human Factors, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, at (301) )[

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if any other assistance is needed, please contact me at (404) 562-4638.  !

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Harold O. Christensen, Chief

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Operator Licensing and Human '

Performance Branch Division of Reactor Safety )

Docket Nos.: 50-413 and 50-414 License Nos.: NPF-35 and NPF-52

Enclosure:

Sample Registration Letter cc w/ encl:

W. H. Miller, Training Manager,

, Catawba Nuclear Station M. S. Kitlan, Compliance '

L A. Keller, Nuclear Regulatory Licensing Distribution:

PUBLiC B. Michael, DRS l

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SAMPLE REGISTRATION LETTER - 2/99 Mr. Luis A. Reyes Regional Administrator U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Region II Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street SW Suite 23T85 Atlanta, GA 30303

SUBJECT:

GENERIC FUNDAMENTALS EXAMINATION

Dear Mr. Reyes:

(Select either this paragraph for no exams)

LFacility Name) will not have any individuals participating in the Generic Fundamentals Examination (GFE) section of the written operator licensing examination to be administered on (Date).

or (Select this paragraph and the following for exams requested) l (Facility Name) requests to have the (Number) individuals listed below take the (Specifv BWR or PWR) Generic Fundamentals Examination (GFE) section of the written operator licensing examination to be administered on (Date). All candidates are enrolled in the (Facility Name) operator licensing training program and will have completed the generic fundamentals portion of the program by the examination date.

Candidate's Name Date of Birth Previous 55 Docket No.

(insert the name. date of birth. and the orevious Pari 55 Docket Number. if apolicable. for each person.)

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

Name Title i

(Insert the name and title of each Derson who will be aiven access to the examinations before thev l are administered (e.a.. oroctors). l l

The examinations should be sent to the following individual who will also be responsible for the i security and administration of the examination:

Name. Title Address City. State. Zio Code if you have any questions, please contact (Facility Contact Namej at (Telephone Number).

Sincerely, Name, Title cc: Robert M. Gallo, HOHB, NRR Harold O. Christensen, Region 11 Enclosure