This course provides an in-depth overview of the international obligations and UK regulatory regime related to civil nuclear activities. Participants will learn about the key international agreements that govern nuclear activities, including the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, and the role of various regulatory bodies in the UK. By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing civil nuclear activities in the UK, and the international obligations that underpin it. This knowledge is essential for anyone working in the civil nuclear industry, including regulators, operators, and suppliers, as well as policymakers and academics. This course will be delivered by an experienced nuclear professional who will guide the delegates through this complex topic using simple language, practical examples and discussion points.
Course Modules:
International Obligations – Examining the standards set by IAEA and other internationally-recognised bodies
Treaties and Protocols – Discussion of legally binding commitments made by UK Government and their ramifications in the international nuclear community
UK Legislation – How the UK has interpreted international norms into national legislation including key differences from other countries
Regulation – An overview of the UK regulatory structure with an in depth review of ALARP outcome-based regulation and how this compares with prescriptive regulatory regimes
Target Audience:
- People who need an understanding of UK nuclear legislation, its regulation and the legal position of various participants in the industry
- Individuals who might need to interact with organisations outside the UK and require an understanding of the international nuclear landscape
- Anyone involved in regulatory interactions
Course Format:
- One day intensive
- Interactive and discussion-based
- Led by experienced industry professionals
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