Public Involvement in Operator Licensing

Meetings between the NRC technical staff and applicants or licensees are open for interested members of the public to attend as observers pursuant to "Commission Policy Statement on Staff Meetings Open to the Public," dated September 20, 2000. To learn about future meetings, see our public meeting schedule page. Members of the public who wish to attend should contact the individual identified for the meeting of interest.

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Date	Description
12/08/2011	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Independent Panel to discuss a number of issues related to operator training and the initial examination process. Meeting Summary
05/11/2011	The NRC staff conducted a public periodic coordination meeting with representatives from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) on training related issues. Meeting Summary
11/15/2010	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Independent Panel to discuss a number of issues related to operator training and the initial examination process. Meeting Summary
06/01/2010	The NRC staff conducted a public periodic coordination meeting with representatives from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) on training related issues. Meeting Summary
01/13/2010	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing to discuss a number of issues related to simulator fidelity and testing, licensed operator medical conditions, licensing operators at new reactors, and other operator licensing issues. Meeting Summary
11/23/2009	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss eligibility criteria for initial training and qualification of licensed operators. Meeting Summary
07/13/2009	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss Initial training and qualification of licensed operator guidelines. Meeting Summary
05/11/2009	The NRC staff conducted a public periodic coordination meeting with representatives from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) on training related issues. Meeting Summary
03/19/2009	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing and the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, and plant-referenced simulator testing/fidelity. Meeting Summary
10/08/2008	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing and the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, and plant-referenced simulator testing/fidelity. Meeting Summary
04/10/2008	The NRC staff conducted its Annual Coordination Meeting with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations(INPO) to discuss various training-related topics. Meeting Summary
12/11/2007	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing and the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, and plant-referenced simulator testing / fidelity. Meeting Summary
08/24/2007	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, plant-referenced simulator testing and fidelity, and operator requalification examinations. Meeting Summary Fatigue Rule Update
08/08-09/2007	The NRC staff participated in an industry-sponsored seminar to discuss licensed operator medical issues. Trip Report Medical Requirements and Guidelines NRC Perspective - Form 396 NRC Perspective - Failure to Report Medical Issues Aging Workforce
05/17/2007	The NRC conducted its Annual Coordination Meeting with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations(INPO) to discuss various training-related topics. Meeting Summary Enclosure
09/28/2006	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, plant-referenced simulator testing and fidelity, and operator requalification examinations. Meeting Summary K/A Catalog Revision Update GFE Performance Graphs September 2006 GFE Results Requal Examination Principles
05/10/2006	The NRC conducted its Annual Coordination Meeting with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations(INPO) to discuss various training-related topics. Meeting Summary
11/30/2005	The NRC staff conducted a public meeting with representatives from the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss a number of issues related to operator training, the initial examination process, plant-referenced simulator testing and fidelity, and operator requalification examinations. Meeting Summary
07/12/2005	Public meeting with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), members of the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing, and various facility representatives to discuss plant-referenced simulator testing and fidelity. Meeting Summary
06/17/2005	The NRC conducted its Annual Coordination Meeting with the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) to discuss various training-related topics. Meeting Summary
04/05/2005	Public meeting with the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing, the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), members of the ANS 3.5 Working Group, and various facility representatives to discuss plant-referenced simulator testing and fidelity Meeting Summary
01/27/2005	Public meeting with the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Revision 9 of NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," and other issues Meeting Summary
05/18/2004	Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO); Annual Coordination Meeting Meeting Summary
04/07/2004	Public meeting with the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Draft Revision 9 of NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," and other issues Meeting Summary
11/25/2003	Public meeting with the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Draft Revision 9 of NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," and other issues Meeting Summary
08/08/2003	Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO); Annual Coordination Meeting Meeting Summary
08/07/2003	Public meeting with the Industry Focus Group on Operator Licensing sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Draft Revision 9 of NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors," and other issues Meeting Summary
02/19/2003	National workshop sponsored by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) to discuss proposed changes in the initial operator licensing examination process and the recent rule change related to the use and testing of power plant simulators. Meeting Summary Written Examination Changes Operating Test Changes Miscellaneous Changes Simulator Rule Simulator FAQs Simulator Fidelity Lessons Learned NUREG-1021, Revision 9, Comments and Questions Simulator Comments and Questions
10/04/2002	Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary
08/29/2002	Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary
04/10/2002	Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO); Annual Coordination Meeting Meeting Summary Attachment
02/27/2002	Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary Attachments
08/16/2001	Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary
04/11/2001	Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO); Annual Coordination Meeting Meeting Summary
02/09/2001	NEI Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary
08/16/2000	NEI Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary
04/26/2000	NEI Operator Licensing Focus Group; Continuing 10 CFR 55 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary Attendees Questions Handouts
02/17-18/2000	National NEI/Utility Workshop; 10 CFR 55 Rule Change Implementation Meeting Summary Attendees Handouts
12/16/1999	NEI/INPO; Long-Term Change Options for the Operator Licensing Program Meeting Summary
11/04/1999	NEI Operator Licensing Focus Group; NUREG-1021 Implementation Issues Meeting Summary