Course Description:
This course focuses on nuclear power plant off-site emergency preparedness. It addresses federal regulatory policies, development and testing of plans, and public perceptions. This course provides a sound understanding of basic planning assumptions and policy issues.
Selection Criteria:
Local, state, federal, and tribal government and utility personnel involved in off-site nuclear power plant emergency planning (under the provisions of NUREG 0654/FEMA REP-1, Criteria for Preparation and Evaluation of Radiological Emergency Response Plans and Preparedness in Support of Nuclear Power Plants). This course is recommended for new federal/state/local/tribal REP planners and federal/state/local/tribal emergency response managers. Utility company off-site planners also may apply.
Prerequisites:
Required:
None.
Recommended:
Completion of G235, Emergency Planning.
ACE Recommendation:
Credit Hours: 2 hours
Level: UD
Curricula: Radiological Sciences, Public Administration
Course Length: 4 days
CEUs: 3.1