ML031200673

Withdrawn NRC Generic Letter 1991-012: Operator Licensing National Examination Schedule

ML031200673
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Issue date:	08/27/1991
From:	Partlow J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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GL-89-003 GL-91-012, NUDOCS 9108220288
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Withdrawn NRC Generic Letter 1991-12, Operator Licensing National Examination Schedule, dated August 27, 1991, has been withdrawn.

ADAMS Accession Number: ML031200673 See Federal Register notice 81 FR 31969, dated May 20, 2016

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(NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON. D. C. 20555 August 27, 1991 TO:

All POWER REACTOR LICENSEES AND APPLICANTS FOR AN OPERATING LICENSE

SUBJECT:

OPERATOR LICENSING NATIONAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE (GENERIC LETTER 91-12)

Generic Letter (GL) 89-03, "Operator Licensing National Examination Schedule,"

March 24, 1989, promulgated the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC's) national examination schedule. It contained the two examination dates assigned each facility during each fiscal year.

To plan its resources for fiscal years 1992 through 1995, the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) requests that you provide it with an update of the number of candidates you provided in response to GL 90-07, 'Operator Licensing National Examination Schedule," August 10, 1990.

Using the proposed format provided as Enclosure 1, please update your estimate of the anticipated number of candidates to be examined during each site visit assigned to you. Please update your requalification examination schedule using the proposed format provided as Enclosure 2. Please estimate the number of candidates that you expect will participate in the Generic Fundamental Examination Schedule (GFES) using the proposed format provided as Enclosure 3. Enclosure 4 is the National Examination Schedule.

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Your updated schedules, to be voluntarily submitted, should be Robert M. Gallo, Chief, Operator Licensing Branch, OWFN-1OD22, Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555, with a courtesy R

ate reonal administrator within 30 days of receiving niAl rlwu r regona adinstatr_

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u.S. Nuclear copy to the this letter.

As stated in

-1 89-03, in the absence of extenuating circumstances, the NRC will not reschedule initial examinations, but will defer them until the next regularly scheduled site visit. The regional offices will continue to schedule NRC requalification examinations to coincide as closely as possible with each facility's requalification schedule, while still conducting sufficient examinations to ensure all operators' licenses can be renewed before they expire.

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This request is covered by Office of Management nd Budget Clearance nunuer 3150-0131, which expires March 31, 1992. The estimated average burden is 2 person-hours per owner response, including the time required to assess the new recommendation, search data sources, gather and analyze the data, and prepare the required letters. Please send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for 0"WhINIM Generic Letter 91-12 reducing this burden, to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, information and Records Management Branch (mail stop MNBB-7714), Division of Information Support Services, Office of Information Resources Management, Washington, D.C. 20555, and to the Paperwork Reduction Project (3150-0131), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NEOB-3019, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C. 20503.

We appreciate your assistance in this matter and invite you to address any questions concerning this generic letter to Mr. Gallo at (301) 492-1031.

Sincerely, Jan st. Partlow As ociate Director for Projects Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Enclosures:

1. Operator Licensing Examination Schedule Format

2. Requalification Examination Schedule Format

3. Generic Fundamental Examination Schedule Format

4. National Examination Schedule

5. List of Recently Issued NRC Generic Letters Technical

Contact:

R. Gallo, NRR (301)492-1031

ENCLOSURE 1 PROPOSED OPERATOR LICENSING EXAMINATION SCHEDULE FORMAT FACILITY FY 1992 FY 1993 (10/1/91-(10/1/92-9/30/92) 9/30/93)

NRC REGION FY 1994 FY 1995 (10/1/93-(10/1/94-9/30/94) 9/30/95)

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ENCLOSURE 2 PROPOSED REQUALIFICATION EXAMINATIO14 SCHEDULE FORMAT FACILITY _

NRC REGION FY 1992 FY 1993 FY 1994 FY 1995 (10/1/91-(10/1/92-(10/1/93-(10/1/94-9/30/92) 9/30/93) 9/30/94) 9/30/95) 1.

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ENCLOSURE 3 PROPOSED GENERIC FUNDAMENTAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE FORMAT FACILITY NRC REGION ---------------

OCTOBER 1991 FEBRUARY 1992 JUNE 1992 Estimated Number of Candidates

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The Generic Fundamental Examination Schedule (GFES) is administered three.

times a year, on the Wednesday following the first Sunday in February, June.

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ENCLOSURE 4 Page 2 NATIONAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE FACILITY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP NAME OCONEE 1/2/3 X

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ENCLOSURE 5 LIST OF RECENTLY ISSUED GENERIC LETTERS Generic Date of issued To Letter No.

Subject Issuance 91-11 RESOLUTION OF GENERIC 07/18/91 ALL HOLDERS OF ISSUES 48, "LCOs FOR CLASS OPERATING LICENSES 1E VITAL INSTRUMENT BUSES,"

and 49, "INTERLOCKS AND LCOs FOR CLASS 1E TIE BREAKERS" PURSUANT TO JOCFR50.54(f) 91-10 88-20 SUPP. 4 91-09 91-08 91-07 91-06 91-05 91-04 EXPLOSIVES SEARCHES AT 07/08/91 PROTECTED AREA PORTALS INDIVIDUAL PLANT EXAMINATION 06/28/91 OF EXTERNAL EVENTS (IPEEE)

FOR SEVERE ACCIDENT VULNERA-BILITIES - 10 CFR 50.54 (f)

MODIFICATION OF SURVEILLANCE 06/27/91 INTERVAL FOR THE ELECTRICAL PROTECTIVE ASSEMBLIES IN POWER SUPPLIES FOR THE REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM REMOVAL OF COMPONENT LISTS 05/06/91 FROM TECHNICAL SPECIFICA-TIONS GI-23 "REACTOR COOLANT 05/02/91 PUMP SEAL FAILURES" AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPACT ON STATION BLACKOUT RESOLUTION OF GENERIC ISSUE 04129/91 A-30, ADEQUACY OF SAFETY-t RELATED DC POWER SUPPLIED,"

PURSUANT TO 10 CFR 50.54(f)

LICENSEE COMMERCIAL-GRADE 04/09/91 PROCUREMENT AND DEDICATION PROGRAMS CHANGES IN TECHNICAL SPECIFI- 04/02/91 CATION SURVEILLANCE INTERVALS TO ACCOMMODATE A 24-MONTH FUEL CYCLE TO ALL FUEL CYCLE FACILITY LICENSEES WHO POSSESS, USE, IMPORT OR EXPORT FORMULA QUANTITIES OF STRATEGIC SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL ALL HOLDERS OF OLs AND CPs FOR NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS ALL HOLDERS OF OLs FOR BWRs ALL HOLDERS OF OLs OR CPs FOR NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS ALL POWER REACTOR LICENSEES AND HOLDERS OF CPs ALL HOLDERS OF OLs ALL HOLDERS OF OLs AND CPs FOR NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS ALL HOLDERS OF OLs OR CPs FOR NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS