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Training at the Nuclear Security Training Center

In October 2022 the Nuclear Security Training Centre of INP (NSTC) has conducted the training on Fundamentals of Nuclear Material Accounting and Control for specialists of uranium mining enterprises of NAC Kazatomprom JSC.

The purpose of the course was to train the specialists on the basic principles of establishing nuclear material accounting and control (NMAC) system, main elements of NMAC and system management. During the training, issues of ensuring the nuclear security regime, the requirements of the Kazakhstan legal framework and the IAEA recommendations, the interaction of NMAC and physical protection systems were addressed. The instructors have conducted theoretical, practical and demonstration classes, tour of the NSTC facilities and training ground. In addition, during the training course, a visit to the WWR-K research reactor was organized for the participants.

Following the results of these trainings in October 2022, 22 uranium-mining specialists received certificates on the successful completion of the Course.