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Operator Licensing Program Feedback Change Catalog for NUREG-1021 Revision 12
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12/22/2021 Change Catalog for OLPF

Overall Comments for Operator Licensing Program Feedback for NUREG-1021 Revision 12 Release:

  • Updated all references to NUREG-1021, Revision 12 sections.
  • Fixed broken hyperlinks to refer ences on the public website.
  • Updated all pronouns to they/them/theirs to be gender neutra l and inclusive.
  • Reformatted and revised some OLPF questions to be clearer.
  • Minor grammatical and formatting changes.
  • Deleted some questions that were no longer relevant and do not provide historical value or were redundant (i.e., information is contained in another OL PF question or in NUREG-1021, Rev. 12).
  • Archived questions that were no longer relevant but provided h istorical value, such as the basis for incorporating a change in NUREG-1021 or for not a ccepting a recommendation.
  • Moved the previous record of changes to the bottom of this doc ument. Record of changes following the date of this Change Catalog will be updat ed in the OLPF main document.

Detailed Question Changes:

ES-201 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 2.1.1 Updated references, See overall comments, exam sampling goals (201.1) revised were removed.

2.1.2 Updated references, See overall comments, deleted NUREG (201.2) revised reference 2.1.3 No change N/A (201.3) 201.4 Deleted Incorporated into NUREG-1021, Rev. 11 2.1.4 Revised Revised the question to be concise and clear (201.5) 2.1.5 Updated references, See overall comments, only first paragraph (201.6) revised question and required to answer question answer 2.1.6 No change N/A (201.7)

1 4.2.17 Updated references, See overall comments. Revised because it is (201.8) revised now required to document question history information.

2.1.7 No change N/A (201.9) 2.2.1 Updated references, See overall comments.

(201.10) updated to gender neutral pronouns, updated hyperlink 1.3.1 No change N/A (201.11) 1.3.2 Updated references, See overall comments, revised question to be (201.12) revised shorter 201.13 Updated references, See overall comment, archived since its been archived incorporated 1.3.3 Revised Minor sentence restructuring (201.14) 1.3.4 Rephrased question, Rephrased question to be clearer. See overall (201.15) updated to gender comment neutral pronouns 1.3.5 Updated references See overall comment (201.16) 1.3.6 Updated references See overall comment (201.17) 1.3.7 No change N/A (201.18) 1.3.8 Updated references, See overall comments.

(201.19) updated to gender neutral pronouns, 1.3.9 Updated references, See overall comments. Revised question to be (201.20) updated to gender more concise.

neutral pronouns, revised question 1.3.10 Updated references, See overall comments, added a link to the (201.21) revised checklist.

1.3.11 Updated references See overall comments (201.22) 1.3.12 Updated to gender See overall comments, revised answer to be (201.23) neutral pronouns, concise and clear revised answer 201.24 Deleted. Deleted since 201.25 answers this better.

1.3.13 Updated references See overall comments (201.25) 2.2.2 No change N/A (201.26) 1.3.14 Updated references See overall comments (201.27) 2.1.8 Updated references See overall comments (201.28)

2 2.1.9 Revised Updated to include the National Exam Schedule (201.29) framework.

2.1.10 Revised Revised question for clarity (201.30) 201.31 Archived incorporated 201.32 Deleted Deleted because the question was outdated and irrelevant.

1.3.15 No change N/A (201.33) 1.3.16 revised question, Rephrased question to improve clarity (201.34) update references 2.1.12 Updated references See overall comment (201.35)

ES-202 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 2.2.3 Updated references, See overall comments, Revised question to be (202.1) revised clearer 2.2.4 No change N/A (202.2) 202.3 Deleted Redundant with 2.2.4 2.2.5 Updated references See overall comments (202.4) 202.5 Deleted 1 year waiver clock has been removed and this OLPF is no longer applicable 202.6 Updated hyperlink, See overall comments, archived because IOLB archived no longer reviews waiver requests for eligibility 202.7 Deleted Updated question contained in 202.20 202.8 Revised, Archived Deleted 500 in question stem since i ts unnecessary, archived since its included in the licensees accredited training program 202.9 Deleted Updated question contained in 202.20 202.10 Deleted Updated question contained in 202.20 202.11 Archived Archived because this was incorporated in Rev.

12 2.2.6 No change N/A (202.12) 2.2.7 Updated to gender See overall comments (202.13) neutral pronouns 2.2.8 Updated references See overall comments (202.14) 202.15 Archived Could provide useful insight when there are gap s in the training program (due to outage for example) 2.2.9 Updated hyperlink, See overall comments, updated response for (202.16) updated response status of NRC Form 398

3 2.2.10 Revised Revised question by deleting the NUREG-1021 (202.17) Rev. 9 reference for clarity 202.18 Archived, updated Incorporated into NRC Form 398, archived references, updated because those changes are several years old to gender neutral pronouns, updated hyperlink, 2.2.11 Updated to gender See overall comments (202.19) neutral pronouns 2.2.12 No change N/A (202.20) 2.2.13 Revised, updated Deleted the second paragraph since (202.21) hyperlinks, unnecessary. Rephrased question 202.22 ArUpdated See overall comments, rephrased question to hyperlinks, rephrased delete reference to 202.21 since that was revised question 2.2.14 No change N/A (202.23)

ES-204 (Deleted)

Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 204.1 Deleted No longer applicable since GFE is no longer a separate examination

ES-205 (Deleted)

Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 205.1 Deleted GFE reintegrated 205.2 Deleted GFE reintegrated 4.2.1 Revised, moved to GFE reintegrated, revised to fit initial written (205.3) new section exam 205.4 Archived GFE reintegrated and facilities may find it usef ul for their fundamental questions 205.5 Deleted GFE reintegrated 205.6 Archived GFE reintegrated 205.7 Deleted GFE reintegrated

ES-301 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 3.2.1 Updated references See overall comments (301.1) 3.1.1 Updated references See overall comments (301.2)

4 3.1.2 Updated references See overall comments (301.3) 3.4.1 Updated references See overall comments (301.4) 3.1.3 Updated references See overall comments (301.5) 301.6 Archived Archived because this question has good historical value 301.7 Archived Old revision and good historical value 3.2.2 Updated references See overall comments (301.8) 3.2.3 Updated references, See overall comments, made the last sentence (301.9) revised answer clearer.

3.2.4 Revised question Minor changes for readability (301.10) 301.11 Deleted It is not different for two-week exams as 1 week exams, so it was deleted to avoid confusion 301.12 Archived Archived since it was a change from a very old revision of NUREG-1021 3.2.5 Updated references See overall comments (301.13) 3.1.4 Updated references See overall comments (301.14) 301.15 Archived It's no longer applicable, but it is good to sh ow why walk-through portion of operating test changed 3.1.5 Updated references See overall comments (301.16) 3.1.6 Updated answer Updated answer to be current.

(301.17) 301.18 Deleted incorporated 301.19 Archived Archived because describing Rev. 10 change 3.4.2 Revised question, See overall comments (301.20) updated references, updated to gender neutral pronouns

ES-305 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 3.5.1 Updated to gender See overall comments (302.1) neutral pronouns, updated references 3.5.2 Updated to gender See overall comments (302.2) neutral pronouns, updated references, updated response

5 3.5.3 Updated references See overall comments (302.3) 3.4.3 Updated references See overall comments (302.4) 3.5.4 Updated references, See overall comments, shortened question to be (302.5) revised question more clear 3.5.5 Updated references See overall comments (302.6) 3.5.6 No change N/A (302.7) 3.5.7 No change N/A (302.8) 3.5.8 Updated references See overall comments (302.9) 3.5.9 Updated to gender See overall comments (302.10) neutral pronouns, updated references 3.6.1 Updated references See overall comments (302.11) 3.5.10 Updated references, See overall comments, revised answer to be (302.12) revised answer consistent with Rev. 12 302.13 Archived Updated into rev. 12 in one section, ES-3.4

ES-303 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 3.6.2 Updated references See overall comments (303.1) 3.6.3 Updated references See overall comments (303.2) 3.6.4 Updated references, See overall comments (303.3) updated to gender neutral pronouns 303.4 Deleted Irrelevant 3.6.5 Updated references See overall comments (303.5)

ES-401 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 4.1.1 Updated references See overall comment (401.1) 4.1.2 Updated references, See overall comment (401.2) minor editorial changes

6 4.1.3 Updated references, See overall comment, a question was removed (401.3) revised question to that the NRC did not previously address, and be clear which is not considered an FAQ.

401.4 Archived, updated contains the premise of why it would not be references appropriate to grade on a curve for NRC exams.

2.1.11 Updated references, See overall comments, updated answer to match (401.5) rephrased answer Rev. 12 401.6 Archived, updated See overall comments reference 4.1.4 Updated references See overall comments (401.7) 401.8 Deleted Deleted since it was incorporated and answered in 4.1.4 (401.7) 4.1.5 Updated references See overall comments (401.9) 401.10 Archived, updated Archived because it is contained in NUREG-1021 references and updated references to Rev. 12 4.1.6 Minor format change Updated for readability (401.11) 4.1.7 Updated hyperlink See overall comments (401.12) 4.2.2 Updated references See overall comments (401.13) 4.2.3 Rephrased question, Rephrased question to be more generic, see (401.14) updated references, overall comments 4.1.8 Rephrased question, See overall comments (401.15) updated references, 4.2.4 Updated references, See overall comments (401.16) 4.2.5 Rephrased question, Rephrased question to be more generic, see (401.17) updated references overall comments 401.18 Deleted Deleted because the policy is no longer in effec t 4.1.9 Updated references See overall comments (401.19) 401.20 Archived Archived to retain background information 401.21 Archived Archived to retain background information 401.22 Deleted No longer relevant 4.2.6 Updated references, See overall comments, 401.25 fit better with (401.23) incorporated 401.25, 401.23 since there was redundant information At what point does a modified question become a new question?

4.2.7 No changes N/A (401.24) 401.25 Deleted and See 4.2.6 (401.23) comment combined to 401.23 4.2.8 Rephrased question Deleted example of significantly modified since (401.26) it is defined in other questions 401.27 Archived Archived for possible future INPO bank purposes

7 401.28 Archived Recommendation for entirely bank exam

4.1.10 Updated references See overall comments (401.29) 401.30 Archived Archived since it was incorporated 401.31 Deleted Deleted since the question and explanation provide no added clarity to exam security 401.32 Deleted Deleted since the question and explanation provide no added clarity to exam security 1.3.17 Updated references See overall comments (401.33) 401.34 Archived Archived since it provides good historical information 4.2.9 Updated references See overall comments (401.35) 4.1.11 Updated references See overall comments (401.36) 4.2.10 Updated references See overall comments (401.37) 4.2.11 Updated references See overall comments (401.38) 401.39 Archived Archived since it is a recommendation that the NRC is not currently considering 4.1.12 Updated references See overall comments (401.40) 1.3.18 Updated references See overall comments (401.41) 4.1.13 Updated to gender See overall comments (401.42) neutral pronouns 401.43 Deleted NUREG-1021 contains clear guidance on what can be duplicated 401.44 Archived Archived since it contains historical information 4.1.14 No changes N/A (401.45) 4.1.15 Updated references See overall comments (401.46) 4.2.12 Updated references See overall comments (401.47) 4.2.13 Updated references See overall comments (401.48) 4.1.16 No changes N/A (401.49) 401.50 Archived Archived for historical information 401.51 Archived K/A catalog revision added this system.

401.52 Archived Archived for historical information 4.2.14 Updated references, See overall comments, shortened question for (401.53) revised question, clarity updated to gender neutral pronouns

8 4.2.15 Updated references See overall comments (401.54) 4.1.17 Updated references See overall comments (401.55) 4.1.18 No changes N/A (401.56) 4.2.16 No changes N/A (401.57)

ES-402 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 402.1 Archived Archived because its no longer applicable 4.3.1 Updated references See overall comments (402.2) 4.3.2 Updated references, See overall comments (402.3) updated to gender neutral pronouns

ES-403 (Deleted)

Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 403.1 Deleted No form anymore and its integrated into ES-4.4

ES-501 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 501.1 Deleted This is better explained in NUREG-1021 501.2 Archived Incorporated into NUREG-1021 since Rev. 8, provides historical information 4.4.1 Updated references See overall comments (501.3) 501.4 Archived Archived since it was incorporated since Rev. 8 and provides historical information 5.1.1 Updated references See overall comments (501.5) 501.6 Deleted This is no longer practice and there is no reference to this practice in Revision 12 regarding holding licenses that were close to failing written examination.

501.7 Archived Archived since it discusses deregulation impacts on exam availability to public.

9 ES-502 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 5.2.1 Update hyperlink See overall comments (502.1) 5.2.2 Updated references See overall comments (502.2) 5.2.3 No change N/A (502.3) 5.2.4 revised question Eliminated NUREG-1021 reference (502.4)

ES-601 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 6.1.1 Revised question, Minor formatting changes to the question, see (601.1) updated references, overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns 6.1.2 Updated references See overall comment (601.2) 3.5.11 Updated references, See overall comment (601.3) updated to gender neutral pronouns

ES-602 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 602.1 Archived No longer applicable 602.2 Revised, archived No longer applicable, archived for hist orical purposes 602.3 Deleted Deleted because information about developing a sample plan is covered by NUREG-1021, Rev 12.

602.4 Archived Question governed by ACAD

ES-603 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 6.3.1 Updated references See overall comments (603.1)

10 6.3.2 Updated references, See overall comments, deleted repetition (603.2) revised question requirement 6.3.3 No changes N/A (603.3) 6.3.4 Updated references See overall comments (603.4) 6.3.5 Updated references See overall comments (603.5) 6.3.6 Updated references, See overall comments, revised question to be (603.6) revised question clearer

ES-604 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 6.1.3 Updated references See overall comments (604.1) 6.4.1 No changes N/A (604.2) 6.4.2 No changes N/A (604.3)

ES-605 Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised) 5.3.1 Updated references See overall comments (605.1) 605.2 Deleted Contained in ES-8 605.3 Deleted Contained in ES-5.3 A.3.b and A.3.c 5.3.2 Updated references See overall comments (605.4) 5.3.3 Updated references See overall comments (605.5) 5.3.4 No changes N/A (605.6) 5.3.5 No changes N/A (605.7) 605.8 Deleted Guidance is contained in NUREG-1021 5.3 A.2.h 5.3.6 Updated to gender See overall comments (605.9) neutral pronouns 5.3.7 Updated to gender See overall comments (605.10) neutral pronouns 5.3.8 Updated references See overall comments (605.11) 5.3.9 No changes N/A (605.12)

11 5.3.10 Updated references See overall comments (605.13) 605.14 Archived Contains the basis for incorporating the LO/applicant's signature into NRC Form 396

IP Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised)

IP.1 No changes N/A IP.2 Rephrased question Minor editing changes to question IP.3 Updated references See overall comments IP.4 Updated references See overall comments IP.5 Updated references See overall comments IP.6 Updated references See overall comments IP.7 Updated references, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns IP.8 No changes N/A IP.9 No changes N/A IP.10 Updated references, See overall comments, revised question to be revised question clearer IP.11 No changes N/A IP.12 Archived Easily found in NUREG-1021 Rev. 12 IP.13 Updated references See overall comments IP.14 Updated references, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns IP.15 Updated references, See overall comments, deleted irrelevant revised answer sentences in the answer

SIM Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised)

Sim.1 No changes N/A Sim.2 No changes N/A Sim.3 No changes N/A Sim.4 Updated references See overall comments Sim.5 No changes N/A Sim.6 No changes N/A Sim.7 No changes N/A Sim.8 No changes N/A Sim.9 Updated references See overall comments Sim.10 No changes N/A Sim.11 Updated references See overall comments Sim.12 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns

12 Sim.13 No changes N/A Sim.14 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns Sim.15 No changes N/A Sim.16 No changes N/A Sim.17 No changes N/A Sim.18 Updated references See overall comments Sim.19 No changes N/A

CFR Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised)

CFR.1 Revised Revised to include updated information

GENERAL Question Change (none, Reason for Change archive, deleted, revised)

Gen.1 No changes N/A Gen.2 Archive Archived for historical value Gen.3 Revised Revised question to be clearer Gen.4 Archived Answer is contained in ES-8 Gen.5 No changes N/A Gen.6 No changes N/A Gen.7 Updated Updated to mention rulemaking efforts Gen.8 Revised question Revised question to be more clear Gen.9 Updated references See overall comments Gen.10 Updated references See overall comments Gen.11 Revised Revised the question to be clear, concise, and general.

Gen.12 Archived Archived sinc e the Sonalysts workshop is no longer offered but can apply to similar workshops Gen.13 Deleted. The question was confusing, and the informatio n is contained in the OLPF Gen.14 Revised question Revised question to be clearer Gen.15 Archived Archived since its historical information Gen.16 Updated references See overall comments Gen.17 Revised question Deleted parenthetical information Gen.18 Updated hyperlinks See overall comments Gen.19 No changes N/A Gen.20 Updated references, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns, updated hyperlinks

13 Gen.21 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns Gen.22 Updated references, See overall comments updated hyperlinks Gen.23 Updated references, See overall comments updated hyperlinks, updated to gender neutral pronouns Gen.24 Updated references, See overall comments Grammatical change, updated hyperlink Gen.25 Updated hyperlink, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns Gen.26 updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns Gen.27 No change N/A Gen.28 Deleted Deleted since the requirements are the same for all reported conditions Gen.29 Updated to gender See overall comments, revised answer to be neutral pronouns, more generic revised Gen.30 No change N/A Gen.31 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns Gen.32 Deleted Redundant question Gen.33 Archived Archived since Gen. 29 has a very similar answer Gen.34 Revised, updated to Revised to make the answer more generic, see gender neutral overall comments pronouns Gen.35 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comments. Added an expected clarified guidance timeframe to use the updated NRC Form 396 Gen.36 revised question Revised question to specify that it is referring to a licensed operator and not a non-licensed employee Gen.37 Updated hyperlink, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns, Gen.38 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns, Gen.39 Archived, updated Archived because it has been several years hyperlink since this FAQ and Form clarity has been substantially improved, see overall comments Gen.40 No change N/A Gen.41 Updated hyperlink, See overall comment, replaced brand name drug revised question with its generic name Gen.42 Updated to gender See overall comment, replaced brand name drug neutral pronouns, with its generic name Revised question

14 Gen.43 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comments, Forms 396 and 398 have fixed Form 396 and been revised since publication of this question 398 reference and so it was fixed Gen.44 Updated hyperlink, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns Gen.45 Update to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns, revised question grammatically Gen.46 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns, Gen.47 Updated to gender See overall comments neutral pronouns, Gen.48 Updated hyperlink See overall comments Gen.49 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comments updated to gender neutral pronouns Gen.50 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comments Gen.51 Updated hyperlink, Form 396 has been revised since publication of fixed form 396 this question and so it was fixed reference Gen.52 Archived Gen. 20 answers this question Gen.53 Archived, updated Change was incorporated into NRC Form 396 hyperlink Gen.54 updated hyperlink See overall comments Gen.55 Updated hyperlinks, See overall comment, rephrased question to rephrased question make it more appropriate Gen.56 No change N/A Gen.57 Revised Deleted two signatures discussion as that is no longer relevant Gen.58 No change N/A Gen.59 No change N/A Gen.60 No change N/A Gen.61 No change N/A

15 Record of Changes (Prior to NUREG-1021 Rev. 12)

Date Section(s) Affected Summary 06/14/2021 General New Question Gen. 61 created to provide example of written examination questions based on component and theory K/A statements.

Revised Question Gen. 60 to add more information about the process to request an exemption and which K/A catalog to use if a transition to Revision 12 of NUREG-12 is required after an outline was developed using Revision 11 of NUREG-1021.

06/01/2021 ES-202 Question 202.20 was updated to reflect revisi on 2 to The National Academy for Nuclear Trainings (NANT) ACAD 10-0001, Guidelines for Initial Training and Qualification of Licensed Operators which updated and clarified the experience and education eligibility requirements.

03/31/2021 General New Question Gen. 60 created to provide guidance on how to prepare for the rollout of NUREG-1021 rev. 12 changes to the initial licensing written and operating test, including the incorporation of generic fundamentals.

02/19/2021 General Question Gen. 45 and 56 revised to clarify requests for operator license information.

02/19/2021 General New Question Gen. 58 created for COVID-19 considerations for examinations.

02/19/2021 General New Question Gen. 59 created for waiving pulmonary function tests during COVID-19 public health emergency.

12/4/2020 ES-205 New Question 205.7 created to address how future GFEs will be administered in relation to Revision 3 of the PWR and BWR Knowledge and Abilities Catalogs.

11/2/2020 ES-401 New Question 401.57 created to address testing Diverse and Flexible Mitigation Capability (FLEX) strategies on operator licensing examinations.

16 Date Section(s) Affected Summary 11/2/2020 ES-202 New Question 202.23 created to address use of contractors as licensed operators and senior operators.

09/03/2020 ES-401 New Question 401.56 created to address transition to Revision 3 of the PWR and BWR Knowledge and Abilities Catalogs.

06/11/2020 General New Question Gen. 57 created to address electronic signature usage on the NRC Form 396 and NRC Form 398.

04/06/2020 ES-401 Question 401.55 and its response were revised to clarify the intent and rating of Tier 1 written exam questions.

03/30/2020 General Question Gen.45 updated to reflect current process of obtaining physical copy of an RO and/or SRO license.

New Question Gen.56 created to address process of third-party obtaining license verification information.

06/13/2019 ES-401 Question 401.55 was revised to be clearer on the intent and rating of Tier 1 written exam questions that do not reference specific procedures or require procedural knowledge to answer.

06/27/2018 ES-401 Question 401.55 was revised to provide furthe r clarification on evaluating Tier 1 questions as unacceptable or deficient based on the question failing to reference a procedure.

11/28/2017 ES-301 New Question 301.20 was added to provide clarification to Section D.5.b and what is meant by a new scenario.

11/14/2017 ES-202 and Record New Question 202.22 was added to highlight and of Changes summarize the noteworthy changes made to NRC Form 396 and NRC Form 398 as a result of the October 2017 revisions.

Organized Record of Changes table to show most-recent change at the top.

10/26/2017 ES-202 New Question 202.21 was added to provide clarification and guidance when revisions to NRC Form 396 and 398 are issued and as a result of the October 2017 revisions to NRC Form 396 and 398.

17 Date Section(s) Affected Summary 08/31/2017 All and General Incorporated formatting changes and hyperlinks throughout to improve ease of use. Removed FAQ terminology.

New Questions Gen. 54 and Gen. 55 were added to provide clarification on medical reporting requirements and Question Gen. 25.

Questions Gen. 24 and Gen. 25 were revised to reference the correct NRC Form 396 medical condition, i.e., NRC Form 396 Box 5 condition changed to Box 4.

08/25/2017 ES-401 New Question 401.55 was added to provide clarification on evaluating Tier 1 questions as unacceptable or deficient based on the question failing to reference an Emergency or Abnormal Operating Procedure even though the question met the K/A statement.

08/16/2017 ES-605 New Question 605.14 was added to provide clarification and interim guidance as a result of NUREG-1021, Revision 11, requiring the operators signature when a license amendment is requested.

07/07/2017 ES-205 New Question 205.6 was added to provide clarification on how the revision to ES-205, Attachment 4, GFE Test Item Distribution, as a result of NUREG-1021, Revision 11, will effect content in September 2017 GFE.

03/13/2017 ES-202 Question 202.20 revised to include discussion of latest revision to ACAD 10-001 (revised in November 2016).

Question 205.1 revised to include Revision 11 of NUREG-1021 changes (i.e., the allowance for facility licensee (other authors) to develop GFEs) and to further clarify response.

03/18/2016 ES-202 Slight clarification added to Question 202.1 to align with what is stated in 10 CFR 55.59 and NUREG-1021 for what constitutes a power change.

18 Date Section(s) Affected Summary 09/22/2015 ES-401 New Question 401.54 was added to clarify the required Technical Specification knowledge for a RO applicant 3/18/2015 ES-301 New Question 301.19 was added to clarify Form ES-301-5 new instruction 4 which addresses position rotation requirements for SRO-I evaluations.

9/21/2012 General New Question Gen 53 was added to clarify documentation requirements associated with minor medical conditions.

2/1/2012 Simulators This section was updated to address current practices concerning simulator scope, fidelity and performance testing.

7/12/2011 ES-401 Question 401.30 was updated to reflect additional guidance on SRO questions.

6/28/2011 ES-605 New Question 605.13 was added to clarify the no solo restriction for SROs supervising core alterations.

6/17/2011 General New Question Gen 52 was added to clarify reporting requirement for temporary medical conditions/restrictions.

4/21/2011 ES-605 New Question 605.12 was added to clarify requirements for maintaining active license status.

3/11/2011 ES-605 Question 605.3 was revised to clarify notifica tion requirements concerning temporary suspension of licenses.

6/4/2010 ES-202 New Question 202.20 was added to address ACAD 10-001 instructions on eligibility determinations.

5/12/2010 General New Questions Gen 49 - 51 were added to provide additional guidance on NRC Form 396, Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee.

1/7/2010 ES-401 Updated Questions 401.35 and 401.52 to reflect clarifications and enhancements incorporated by NUGEG-1022/1123 Rev2, Supp. 1

19 Date Section(s) Affected Summary 5/21/2009 General New Question 202.19 was added to provide guidance on repeating control manipulations and other training for license reapplications; Question 204.1 was edited to clarify the selection of GFE waiver examinations; and Gen.48 was added to address the privacy of medical information.

3/5/2009 ES-202 New Question 202.18 was added to clarify the instructions for NRC Form 398, Personal Qualification Statement - Licensee item 12a associated with eligibility waivers.

12/11/2008 ES-401 and General New Question 401.53 was added to address the use of open-reference questions on the initial exam and Gen.47 to address keeping required medications on-site for emergencies.

9/10/2008 ES-301, ES-605, New Questions 301.18, 605.11, and Gen.46 and General were added to address the Emergency Procedures/Plan Administrative Topic of the walk-through operating test, rehiring retired operators, and sleep apnea, respectively.

5/24/2008 General New Question Gen.45 was added to address Privacy Act record requests.

11/29/2007 ES-201 and ES-401 Question 201.35 was revised to ref erence new procedure freeze guidance that was added by Supplement 1 to Revision 9 of NUREG-1021.

Questions 401.53 and 54 were deleted based on Supplement 1 changes to NUREGs-1021, 1122, and 1123.

9/25/2007 General New Questions Gen.29 - Gen.44 were added to clarify medical requirements and guidance. Most of the questions were submitted during the August 2007 medical issues seminar.

2/8/2007 ES-605 Delete Question 605.10 which is no longer necessary given the 2006 revision of NRC Form 398, and replace with a new question regarding the no-solo license restriction.

8/23/2006 General New Question Gen.28 was added to further clarify medical reporting requirements.

8/3/2006 General New Questions Gen.25 - Gen.27 were added to clarify medical reporting requirements.

20 Date Section(s) Affected Summary 7/21/2006 ES-201 and ES-302 New Questions 201.35 and 302.13 wer e added to clarify policy regarding procedure freezes prior to initial licensing examinations and the use of surrogates during simulator operating tests.

3/10/2006 ES-401; General New Questions 401.53 - 54 were added to clarify the K/A suppression criteria in Attachment 2 of ES-401; new Questions Gen.19 - 24 were added to address a number of medical issues, including permanent disabilities and recent changes to NRC Form 396.

7/14/2005 ES-605; Simulators; New Question 605.10 was added to clarify the General need to include requalification training time on renewal applications; Sim.37 was added to clarify policy regarding design changes; Gen.18 was added to address electronic submittal of applications.

3/30/2005 ES-605 New Question 605.9 was added regarding no-solo license conditions.

2/29/2005 All; ES-204 All question numbers were revised to incl ude a section designator (e.g., 401.7, Sim.2); new Question 204.1 was added.

12/9/2004 Various Revision 9 changes were marked with searchable (R9) flags.

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