NINE offers attractive Multi-Level Training Courses that meet the needs of stakeholders in the nuclear sector, thanks to cooperation with top level international experts who share expertise and competencies gained from their work-life activity in the industry, regulatory bodies and academia. Course programmes are oriented towards a wide audience, from PhD students, apprentices, jobseekers to young and senior employees of vendors, utilities, regulatory bodies, national laboratories and consulting companies.

•  Subject: To acquire knowledge in the application of computational tools.
   Different levels available: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced
  
•  Frequency: Once per year (usually in spring)
•  Duration: One week, about 30-35 hours.
  
•  Location: NINE, Lucca (Italy)
•  Oriented towards: Code users with less than 10 years of experiences
•  Instructors: One to two instructors per course
•  Available Parallel Courses:
  • - RELAP5-Beginner
  • - RELAP5-Intermediate
  • - RELAP5-Advanced
  • - TRACE-Beginner
  • - COBRA-TF-Beginner
  • - PARCS & 3D NK-TH Coupling-Beginner
  • - Melcor Beginner
  • - Melcor Intermediate
  • - PSA-Beginner
    
  • - Radiological Consequence Analysis
    

• Subject: Thermal-hydraulic Experiments (IET and SET), Scaling Analysis, Validation Process, Best Estimate Analysis, Uncertainty Quantification and Multi-Physics Multi-Scale Applications
• Frequency:  Once per year (usually in fall)
• Duration:  One week, about 30-35 hours each course
• Location: NINE, Lucca (Italy)
• Oriented towards:  Code users or Analysts with more than 10 years of experiences
• Instructors:  One to two instructors per course
• Available Parallel Courses: 
  • - Thermal-hydraulics Experiments
    
  • - Scaling Analysis
  • - Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty
  • - Validation Process, Accuracy and Uncertainty Quantification
  • - Multi-Physics Multi-Scale Applications
    

• Subject: Application of Computational tools in Safety Analysis: Best Practice and Advanced
  Methods for Evaluation Models
  
• Frequency: Once per year (usually in fall)
• Duration: One week, about 30-35 hours.
  
• Location: NINE, Lucca (Italy)
• Oriented towards: Analysts with more than 5 years of experience
• Instructors: From one to four teachers per course
• Available Parallel Courses
  • - System Thermal-hydraulics Analysis: Phenomenology and Computational Evaluation Model
  • - Thermal-Hydraulics Core Analysis: Phenomenology and Computational Tools
  • - Fuel Behavior Analysis: Phenomenology and Computational Tools
  • - Severe Accident Analysis: Phenomenology and Computational Tools
  • - Advanced Course on Key Elements of Risk Quantification and PSA
  • - Preparation and Review of Safety Related Documentation (FSAR)
    
  • - Digital I&C Training: Chapter 7 Preparation
  • - Radiological Consequence Analysys
  • - Regulatory Fundamentals and Best Regulatory Practices
  • - Nuclear Decommissioning, Waste Management and Enviromental Site Remediation

• Subject: BEPU Methodologies for Safety Analysis, including scaling, V&V and multi-physics coupling analysis
  
• Frequency: Once per year (usually in summer)
• Duration: Two weeks, about 65-70 hours
• Location: To be selected each year (preferably Vienna, Austria)
  
• Oriented towards: Managers, analysts with more than 10 years of experiences and researcher strategists
• Instructors: From 20 to 30 international lecturers (depends on the year)
  
  

• Upcoming Event:

  09-20 June 2025 Early Registration Deadline: 18 April, 2025