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Stay up to date with the latest Training and recruitment updates from the global nuclear engineering international industry
Rosatom looks to training for Africa
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom and Rwanda’s Ministry of Infrastructure on 28 February signed two memoranda of cooperation on education and personnel training and on...
Staffing almost complete at Belarus NPP
Staffing at unit 1 of the Belarus NPP is "almost complete", and unit 2 is 50% staffed, the deputy head of the plant training centre, Alexander Erin said on 26 September.
EDF apprentices to be trained at Bridgwater college
Bridgwater & Taunton College, the principal delivery arm of the National College for Nuclear, Southern Hub (NCfN), has signed a five-year contract to train EDF Energy's...
UAE regulator signs research agreement with Khalifa University
The UAE’s Khalifa University of Science and Technology on 2 September signed a collaborative research agreement with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) to advance...
A new nuclear university for China
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with northern Chinese megacity Tianjin that includes establishing a nuclear industry university...
Nuclear engineers cite salary as key factor
UK company Rullion Nuclear and Engineering Insight recently undertook a wide-ranging survey of engineers and engineering employers to promote further discussion on the skills gap, and...
Tecnatom signs training agreement with UAE
Spain’s Tecnatom and the United Arab Emirates Institute of Applied Technology (IAT) on 30 October signed a memorandum of understanding on training to support future engineers...
Khalifa University becomes IAEA Collaborating Centre
The Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research in Abu Dhabi has been designated as an International Atomic Energy Agency Collaborating Centre under a cooperation...
Major training centre opens in France
France’s Trihom, a leading provider of nuclear training for all companies in the sector, on 27 September inaugurated France’s biggest training centre
New apprentices start at Horizon
This month, Horizon Nuclear Power has welcomed its second intake of technical apprentices to the Wylfa Newydd team.
UK Nuclear Skills Academy offers cyber security courses
The UK National Skills Academy Nuclear (NSAN) is offering two new cyber and information security courses to help nuclear companies improve their skills in face of increasing cyber...
Horizon forms partnership with Tecnatom
UK-based Horizon Nuclear Power, part of Japan’s Hitachi Ltd on 19 July announced a partnership with Spain-based Tecnatom, a global nuclear training services provider, as it looks...
UK NSSG assesses future nuclear workforce
The UK's Nuclear Skills Strategy Group's (NSSG), in its 2017 Nuclear Workforce Assessment (NWA) launched on 3 July, said the UK nuclear sector would require a workforce of over 100,000...
Rosatom signs training MOU with Bureau Veritas
An memorandum of understanding (MOU) in the area of personnel training for nuclear power programmes was signed on 20 June between Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom’s...
France and UK agree to strengthen nuclear industry skills
The UK’s National Skills Academy Nuclear (NSAN) and France’s Institut National des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires (INSTN) on 25 April signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation...
India to host new training facilities for Asia with IAEA support
Nuclear professionals from across Asia will have access to new training facilities at an Indian research centre in New Delhi though extended cooperation with the International...
Report analyses employment in the nuclear industry
The first Global Energy Talent Index (GETI), the world’s largest energy recruitment and employment trends report, was released on 23 March by Airswift.
Problems for Vietnamese nuclear students
A group of 28 Vietnamese students on 13 February became the first international graduates of a course on nuclear technology at Russia's National Research Nuclear University...
Simulator training for Finland’s OL-3
Finland’s Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) has begun simulator training of operating personnel for the EPR pressurised water reactor under construction at unit 3 of the Olkiluoto NPP (OL-3).
