Assuring the Competence of Nuclear Power Plant Contractor Personnel

Contractor personnel at nuclear power plants (NPPs) provide essential services and must have the required competency to interact effectively with plant personnel. This publication provides a framework for assuring their competence, reflecting the latest practices and detailing the means used to engage them through the contracting process. It is a valuable resource for managers, team leaders, training staff, subject matter experts, project managers, and other staff responsible for contractor personnel on site.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 62 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2020
Publisher: IAEA

Contractor personnel are crucial in providing essential services to nuclear power plants (NPPs). They must possess the necessary competencies and effectively communicate with nuclear power plant personnel while carrying out their assigned tasks. In light of this, this publication aims to establish a framework for ensuring the competence of such contractor personnel. This publication encompasses the most recent practices related to the involvement of contractors at NPPs, providing detailed insights into the methods employed to guarantee their competence. It seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of the definition and utilization of contractors, as well as their engagement throughout the contracting process. This publication will be an invaluable resource for managers and team leaders of nuclear facilities, responsible for the competence of NPP personnel, including contractors; training staff involved in the contracting process; subject matter experts involved in contract specification; and project managers and other staff who may have oversight of contractor personnel on site.

Contractor personnel are essential in providing essential services to nuclear power plants (NPPs). They must possess the necessary competencies and effectively communicate with nuclear power plant personnel while carrying out their assigned tasks. In light of this, this publication aims to establish a framework for ensuring the competence of such contractor personnel. This publication encompasses the most recent practices related to the involvement of contractors at NPPs, providing detailed insights into the methods employed to guarantee their competence. It seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of the definition and utilization of contractors, as well as their engagement throughout the contracting process. This publication will be an invaluable resource for managers and team leaders of nuclear facilities, responsible for the competence of NPP personnel, including contractors; training staff involved in the contracting process; subject matter experts involved in contract specification; and project managers and other staff who may have oversight of contractor personnel on site.

Weight: 196g
Dimension: 210 x 297 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789201107206