JNES e-Learning Site for Nuclear Safety Regulators

Operated by Incorporated Administrative Agency Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization

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This site is intended to provide would-be regulators in the emerging nuclear power countries with an easy to understand textbooks on the practices of nuclear safety regulation.
The major functions of safety regulation are licensing, inspection and enforcement. In what follows the following aspects are addressed:

In Chapter I :	Licensing, inspection, enforcement and emergency preparedness and response are outlined focusing on the Japanese nuclear safety regulatory system.
In Chapter II :	Three technical aspects which are addressed in the licensing process of the reactor establishment are described in detail.
In Chapter III:	Important technical aspects are addressed.
In the Supporting Tools, more useful tools to help understand the regulatory practices are provided.

Chapter I. Regulatory Process of Nuclear Power Stations

  ♦  Introduction

  ♦  Site Selection

  ♦  Pre-Construction Phase Regulation

  ♦  Construction Phase Regulation

  ♦  Operation Phase Regulation

  ♦  Emergency Preparedness

Chapter II. Safety Evaluations in Establishment Permit

  ♦  Outline

  ♦  Guideline Documents

Chapter III. Technical Documents

  ♦  Technical Topics

  ♦  Basic Information on Nuclear Power Plants

Chapter IV. Public Relations

  ♦  Policy Statement on Safety-Related Public Relations

Appendix

  ♦  Safety Review Guides
    The Nuclear Safety Commission provides guides to be used for reviewing the basic design of the nuclear power plants.
    Some of the important review guides and a guide for dose objectives are provisionally translated into English by JNES.

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