Canadian School of Nuclear Energy Management
In partnership with IAEA
May 26 - June 6, 2025
About
Join the First Western Canadian School of Nuclear Energy Management, co-hosted with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This two-week certificate course focuses on greenfield nuclear deployment and the challenges of introducing nuclear industry to new jurisdictions. It is designed for young and mid-career nuclear professionals entering the field of nuclear energy and technology.
May 26-June 6, 2025
Certificate course
In-person classes
What You'll Gain
- International Education & Networking: Gain a global perspective and connect with future leaders and managers of nuclear energy.
- Recent Developments: Stay updated on the latest advancements in nuclear energy.
- Key Issues & Challenges: Deepen your understanding of the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
- Leadership & Management: Develop the competencies needed to run a national nuclear energy program effectively.
Program Details
Gain foundational skills and knowledge required to successfully manage and lead a nuclear energy program. The school will have a focus on greenfield nuclear deployment, and challenges of introducing nuclear industry to a new jurisdiction.
Course Topics
- Introduction to IAEA and its nuclear services and technology
- Nuclear energy and power economics
- Greenfield nuclear deployment
- Nuclear safety, radiation protection, security, and safeguards
- Nuclear law and legislation
- Workforce development and nuclear knowledge management
- Advanced nuclear power concepts, including the nuclear fuel cycle and radioactive waste management
- Emergency planning, preparedness, and response
- Stakeholder engagement and public communication
Learning Methods
- Lectures: Gain insights from leading experts.
- Discussions: Participate in active dialogues on critical topics.
- Case Studies: Analyze real-world scenarios.
- Group Exercises: Collaborate with peers.
- Technical Visits: See real-world applications.
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For more information, visit the School of Nuclear Energy Management | IAEA.
Have questions? Email us david.lu@usask.ca
