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CONC.iRN'(G
CPS.A7CR LIU0NSITIG (OENEUzC LETTER .No. °1-02)In A fetter da:ed .1arcm 2a, 198. from H. R. Denton we Inforned you of the revised cri:eria to be used by the staff in evaluating reactor operator training and licensing tat. could be imolemented under the curren-regula:lons.


we also advised you tna: Conmiss fan review in the area of oper2:ar :raining and Qua;ificatlon was continuing and it could be expec-td to result in additional criteria.As par-. of our con:tnulng review. we Issued a contrict (xRR-8O-ll7)  
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          jUSMECT:     ANALYSIS,    MNCLUSICNS,  AND RECM-1GENDAITNS
                        CONC.iRN'(G CPS.A7CR LIU0NSITIG        (OENEUzC LETTER .No. °1-02)
          In A fetter da:ed .1arcm 2a, 198.


Analyss. I Techinology submieted their rtport to US on Yovemer 0,G 19£0 (NURES/CR-175O).  
from H. R. Denton we Inforned you revised cri:eria to be used by the                                                of the training and licensing tat.could staff in evaluating reactor operator regula:lons. we also advised you be      tna:
This report provides an indecendent persnec:ive
                                                          imolemented under the curren- oper2:ar :raining and Qua;ificatlon              Conmiss fan review in the area was continuing and it could be of expec-td to result    in additional criteria.
:o tne U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Comnmssion regarding the resuirements and orac:1ces for control room ooera:or licensing.


Analysts, conclusions and recIM ndatiOns Are provIded In the following areas:* Selec:ton, training and certification of control room ocertors .* E.'ec:iveness of the ?XRC operator licensing program,* .Me*hccs *^ assare continued
As par-. of our con:tnulng review. we Analysis I Tecnoloy, Inc., to concuc:           Issued a contrict (xRR-8O-ll7) to operator licensing. Analyss. I Techinology          i study of :ne requirements for on Yovemer 0,G19£0 (NURES/CR-175O).                   submieted their rtport to US
:omFe:ence of ocenor's,* Yetncds for' aintalming a ilghlj Mtivated and dedicated ocerntor work force.* "Pgracing zf presen:ty licensed operatzrs to mnee:.mrzcosed rtc u I -re n = .* TrAining nc ;uallfication of non-lfcersed ocerating,.main:enance and tec.nnical succor- ersonnel,* 'ua1fications of Operator Licensing Iranci (CLB) examiners.
                                                          This persnec:ive :o tne U.S. Nuclear Regulatory report provides an indecendent resuirements and orac:1ces for control                Comnmssion regarding the conclusions and recIM ndatiOns Are                room  ooera:or licensing. Analysts, provIded In the following areas:


and* Or;ani:atfon of the CL3.3ased on our review of :.his report we intend to develco additional criteria-fcr te recuirements for operiatr lfcensing.
* Selec:ton, training and certification ocertors .                                     of control room


de woul I oorec'lae it if ycu would review this report and ofer any Zcrnents ycu :ellfeve accrzcria:e to assist us in the develocent
* E.'ec:iveness of the ?XRC operator licensing
:f 'imcrovegmes f.in:ne Ocers:zr hIItns'ng
                * .Me*hccs *^ assare continued :omFe:ence                  program,
:rogrim. Ytur rtszcnse :z :tis recues: 'f dC':nt.r.fs 1 @52I 30 /8
3" T V.S'. )0 Atomic LergyCo-miuso grats lcense. December.


First commer*c power generated 1073 -JUJar. Ytnor rudl&., don lnk shuts plant dow.u AUCs Leab in esmeamenentr tubes cause shutdow.1174 -Consumers Power CM.slips Qmillion lawsit on five T firm thst bult ador equpped L 1175 -Aprik Plant sun up a after cmaoth. shutdow. JuIy Lowievel radloacltve waer'.a J acctdeully released into 1k.December.
* Yetncds for' aintalming a ilghlj                  of ocenor's, Mtivated and dedicated ocerntor work force.


Three-month shut.down :o refuel nd check gener torptps.-1171- Starch.i Couers dElsd.p punes four workers who reftue to work It plat they claim It Is unsafe. October. Shutdown to m r pairltea sIT7 -?ant's available cape.*eqnpment August: ower ELai f gudergant QIII and-bsan wrl for ht 17 per.19791-Septemben Elogt-month shutdw for rtfueling.
* "Pgracing zf presen:ty licensed operatzrs rtcuI-re n = .                                     to mnee:.mrzcosed


maIntenance and testing Novem-ber.NRC fines Corsumers SSO.000 for permttng two mdlUon-con.
* TrAining nc ;uallfication of non-lfcersed
                    .main:enance and tec.nnical succor-                 ocerating,
                * 'ua1fications of Operator Licensing ersonnel, and                                          Iranci (CLB) examiners.


tol valves to be open for 18 mont tm -JZul &ln-edy Shutdown to rplace filter caslng 'huzu error caum crucial watercool.
* Or;ani:atfon of the CL3.


tg contrl valve to be left open for 36 hour August Two accidental releses of ndlobctlyt- tyac wetk apart. December .?NRC rates plants perforace well below aveLap.1Wst-Jonuar Power Mad.vertoly left on to sysem opert.Lug =mrenqywarn1u system-Me~ MOi iaa Ui&U3L a.-1 "aL Metropolitan Edisoa Is near balkruptcy.
3ased on our review of :.his report we
        -fcr te recuirements for operiatr lfcensing.   intend to develco additional criteria de woul Ioorec'lae it if ycu would ycu :ellfeve accrzcria:e to assist          review this report and ofer any Zcrnents
      :ne Ocers:zr hIItns'ng :rogrim. Ytur in us          the develocent:f 'imcrovegmes f.in rtszcnse :z :tis recues: 'f dC':nt.r.


-4O ftog Anodstad Pro=s ma Unfled PnTIn tsmaft-4 ew~ort j- _I 3.3-a3-a I I 011 m0, E. a... ...** Z An crerator Msinak th~e control toot at Pafieudea nudlear P~lant.Key safety role I C:erator polices nuke fuel The =C=Sq CH bjab a atom.lc owi ;aI hst1Le.tnsctoroper&.
fs 1 @52I 30 /8
tor. 'e concots the rate At which f the ::c!car fuel s wed.Whle the 29wir Cpa t lec, s 3d t ' the federal! government ectdes if hi can:, :ejj!"y ; ;r ormt hs ybet.:. ri"J"cslly ez~xW a Ncc!ear Regulato.7 CommiCon (.NRC)sckesman., a ret. or operator is a I: .sd=at e w*th: =x..=:::cl aCd tegieerint
'. f b c He takes a year or more of clasroom studies and on-the-obt reactor tunitng in a plant and/or in fat lites maintained by all the reaceor matnUct ers. Then azi NRC ex&a=ner conducs a wrt.tet and oral licewizg test in the plnrtscontral rocm.* The licens. which reVlres re.* :ettg every year. is good only for the parncuar ploat i which the operaor s employed.I\ost reactor operators hAve a pretTy rounee txstence:
there's lot much gog oMO the spokes.go polats out To prepare the reactor4perator traizee for emergences.


he Says. compu:e-slmulators are used to ran them tzo ughs tose sors of probltems." tnder a regulauh Issued after the Thee Mie Island Ic.C e t.: te.RC says tat Me eacor operator mut be cked up bye *sh: : .dch tucal adv*err i the control romm.The adver. a t ned reac.or operator hznelf 'paprovdes per.spectlve and bok at what's gotg on overWlL_T;,r~eo,r ,VeW5 1ea}}
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                          Atomic LergyCo-miuso grats                      *eqnpment August: ower ELai            Metropolitan Edisoa Is near
        '. )0              lcense. December. First commer*
                                                                          f      gudergant QIII and balkruptcy.
 
c power generated
                  ,
                                1073 -JUJar. Ytnor rudl&.
                          don lnk shuts plant dow.
 
-    bsan wrl for ht 17 per.                -4O ftog    Anodstad Pro=s AUCs  u        Leab in esmeamenentr                19791-Septemben Elogt-month ma Unfled PnTIn tsmaft-4 ew~ort tubes cause shutdow.                            shutdw          for      rtfueling.      j-                        _
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                          slips
                                1174 - Consumers Power CM.
 
Qmillion firm thst bult ador equpped lawsit on five maIntenance and testing Novem- ber.NRC fines Corsumers SSO.000
                                                                          for permttng two mdlUon-con.
 
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                                  L                                      tol valves to be open for 18
                                1175 - Aprik Plant sun up                mont aafter          cmaoth. shutdow. JuIy              tm - JZul &ln-edyShutdown Lowievel radloacltve waer'.a                  to rplace filter caslng        'huzu J      acctdeully released into 1k.                  error caum crucial watercool.
 
December. Three-month shut.                    tg contrl valve to be left open down :o refuel nd check gener                  for 36 hour August Two torptps.                                      accidental releses of ndlobctlyt-
                                -1171- Starch.i Couers dElsd.          tyac wetk apart. December .?NRC
                          punes p          four workers who reftue to        rates plants perforace well work It plat they claim It Is                below aveLap.
 
unsafe. October. Shutdown to m                    1Wst-Jonuar        Power Mad.
 
r      pairltea                                      vertoly left on to sysem opert.
 
sIT7 -      ?ant's available cape.      Lug =mrenqywarn1u        system-
                  3
                  .3- a3- a
                                                                                                              m0,  E.            a I        ...        ... Z**
                      An crerator Msinak th~e control toot at Pafieudea nudlear P~lant.
 
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                          Key safety role                                                                                        I
                  011            C:eratorpolices nuke fuel The =C=Sq      CH        bjab a atom.    of clasroom studies and on-the-          go polats out To prepare the lc owi ;aI hst1Le.tnsctoroper&.                obtreactor tunitng in a plant and      reactor4perator traizee for tor.'e concots the rate At which              /or in fat lites maintained by all      emergences. he Says. compu:e- f    the ::c!car fuel s wed.                        the reaceor matnUct ers. Then            slmulators are used to ran them Whle the 29wir Cpa                  t      azi NRC ex&a=ner conducs a wrt.        tzo ughs tose sors ofprobltems."
                      lec, s 3d t                  '  the federal    tet and oral licewizg test in the          tnder aregulauh Issued after
              !        government            ectdes if hi can      plnrtscontral rocm.                      the Thee Mie Island Ic.C e t.:te
              :,      :ejj!"y ;r  ; ormt hs ybet.
 
* The licens. which reVlres re.          .RC says tat Me eacor operator
              :.          ri"J"cslly ez~xW a Ncc!ear * :ettg every year. isgood only for                      mut be cked up bye*sh: :.dch Regulato.7 CommiCon (.NRC)                      the parncuar ploat i which the          tucal adv*err i the control romm.
 
sckesman., a ret. or operator is a operaor semployed.                                  The adver. at ned reac.or I:                          .sd=at e w*th            I\ost reactor operators hAve a      operator hznelf 'paprovdes per.
 
:      =x..=:::cl aCd tegieerint                      pretTy rounee txstence: there's          spectlve and bok at what's gotg
              '.    f b c He takes a year or more                    lot much gog oMO the spokes.            on overWlL
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NRC Generic Letter 1981-002: Analysis, Conclusions, and Recommendations Concerning Operator Licensing
ML031210163
Person / Time
Issue date: 01/27/1981
From:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:
References
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JAN7t !it ALL LICMNSUS OF OFEPRATING PLANTS AND

OLSEiS OF CO4NSTRUCT&CN PEN1Ts GCenzlenen:

jUSMECT: ANALYSIS, MNCLUSICNS, AND RECM-1GENDAITNS

CONC.iRN'(G CPS.A7CR LIU0NSITIG (OENEUzC LETTER .No. °1-02)

In A fetter da:ed .1arcm 2a, 198.

from H. R. Denton we Inforned you revised cri:eria to be used by the of the training and licensing tat.could staff in evaluating reactor operator regula:lons. we also advised you be tna:

imolemented under the curren- oper2:ar :raining and Qua;ificatlon Conmiss fan review in the area was continuing and it could be of expec-td to result in additional criteria.

As par-. of our con:tnulng review. we Analysis I Tecnoloy, Inc., to concuc: Issued a contrict (xRR-8O-ll7) to operator licensing. Analyss. I Techinology i study of :ne requirements for on Yovemer 0,G19£0 (NURES/CR-175O). submieted their rtport to US

This persnec:ive :o tne U.S. Nuclear Regulatory report provides an indecendent resuirements and orac:1ces for control Comnmssion regarding the conclusions and recIM ndatiOns Are room ooera:or licensing. Analysts, provIded In the following areas:

  • Selec:ton, training and certification ocertors . of control room
  • E.'ec:iveness of the ?XRC operator licensing
  • .Me*hccs *^ assare continued :omFe:ence program,
  • Yetncds for' aintalming a ilghlj of ocenor's, Mtivated and dedicated ocerntor work force.
  • "Pgracing zf presen:ty licensed operatzrs rtcuI-re n = . to mnee:.mrzcosed
  • TrAining nc ;uallfication of non-lfcersed

.main:enance and tec.nnical succor- ocerating,

  • 'ua1fications of Operator Licensing ersonnel, and Iranci (CLB) examiners.
  • Or;ani:atfon of the CL3.

3ased on our review of :.his report we

-fcr te recuirements for operiatr lfcensing. intend to develco additional criteria de woul Ioorec'lae it if ycu would ycu :ellfeve accrzcria:e to assist review this report and ofer any Zcrnents

ne Ocers:zr hIItns'ng :rogrim. Ytur in us the develocent:f 'imcrovegmes f.in rtszcnse :z :tis recues: 'f dC':nt.r.

fs 1 @52I 30 /8

3" T V.

S

Me~ MOi iaa Ui&U3L a.-1"aL

Atomic LergyCo-miuso grats *eqnpment August: ower ELai Metropolitan Edisoa Is near

'. )0 lcense. December. First commer*

f gudergant QIII and balkruptcy.

c power generated

,

1073 -JUJar. Ytnor rudl&.

don lnk shuts plant dow.

- bsan wrl for ht 17 per. -4O ftog Anodstad Pro=s AUCs u Leab in esmeamenentr 19791-Septemben Elogt-month ma Unfled PnTIn tsmaft-4 ew~ort tubes cause shutdow. shutdw for rtfueling. j- _

T

slips

1174 - Consumers Power CM.

Qmillion firm thst bult ador equpped lawsit on five maIntenance and testing Novem- ber.NRC fines Corsumers SSO.000

for permttng two mdlUon-con.

I

L tol valves to be open for 18

1175 - Aprik Plant sun up mont aafter cmaoth. shutdow. JuIy tm - JZul &ln-edyShutdown Lowievel radloacltve waer'.a to rplace filter caslng 'huzu J acctdeully released into 1k. error caum crucial watercool.

December. Three-month shut. tg contrl valve to be left open down :o refuel nd check gener for 36 hour4.166667e-4 days <br />0.01 hours <br />5.952381e-5 weeks <br />1.3698e-5 months <br /> August Two torptps. accidental releses of ndlobctlyt-

-1171- Starch.i Couers dElsd. tyac wetk apart. December .?NRC

punes p four workers who reftue to rates plants perforace well work It plat they claim It Is below aveLap.

unsafe. October. Shutdown to m 1Wst-Jonuar Power Mad.

r pairltea vertoly left on to sysem opert.

sIT7 - ?ant's available cape. Lug =mrenqywarn1u system-

3

.3- a3- a

m0, E. a I ... ... Z**

An crerator Msinak th~e control toot at Pafieudea nudlear P~lant.

I

Key safety role I

011 C:eratorpolices nuke fuel The =C=Sq CH bjab a atom. of clasroom studies and on-the- go polats out To prepare the lc owi ;aI hst1Le.tnsctoroper&. obtreactor tunitng in a plant and reactor4perator traizee for tor.'e concots the rate At which /or in fat lites maintained by all emergences. he Says. compu:e- f the ::c!car fuel s wed. the reaceor matnUct ers. Then slmulators are used to ran them Whle the 29wir Cpa t azi NRC ex&a=ner conducs a wrt. tzo ughs tose sors ofprobltems."

lec, s 3d t ' the federal tet and oral licewizg test in the tnder aregulauh Issued after

! government ectdes if hi can plnrtscontral rocm. the Thee Mie Island Ic.C e t.:te

, :ejj!"y ;r  ; ormt hs ybet.
  • The licens. which reVlres re. .RC says tat Me eacor operator
. ri"J"cslly ez~xW a Ncc!ear * :ettg every year. isgood only for mut be cked up bye*sh: :.dch Regulato.7 CommiCon (.NRC) the parncuar ploat i which the tucal adv*err i the control romm.

sckesman., a ret. or operator is a operaor semployed. The adver. at ned reac.or I: .sd=at e w*th I\ost reactor operators hAve a operator hznelf 'paprovdes per.

=x..=:::cl aCd tegieerint pretTy rounee txstence: there's spectlve and bok at what's gotg

'. f b c He takes a year or more lot much gog oMO the spokes. on overWlL

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