Day 1
• Roles of the regulatory authority vs licensees
• What is regulation?
• Basics of the Nuclear Power Plant oversight
• Licensing processes
• Compliance verification processes
Day 2
• Role of IAEA and NEA
o IAEA system of documents
o NEA promotion of best practices
• Recent majors events and their role in shaping of regulatory views
Day 3
• Discussion on the role of some of the fundamental principles
o Defense in depth
o Limitation of risks
o Use of Risk Information in regulatory decision making
o Graded approach / principle of proportionality
o Role of research
Day 4
• Components of the regulatory evaluations
o Management systems
o Human factors
o Operating performance
o Safety Analyses
o Design
o Fitness for service
o Radiation protection
o Environmental protection
o Emergency response
o Security
o Safeguards
o Wastes
o Etc
Day 5
• Key modern regulatory challenges
o Continuous improvement of safety
o Public engagement and opinion
o New technologies
o Embarking countries
o Etc