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Current Activities
Cogent works on projects for the collective nuclear industry, or for subgroups or individual companies.

Below is a list of projects and other activities in progress or past for the nuclear industry  in March 2007:

Nuclear Safety Case Author Development:
Cogent is setting up an industry group in 2007 to work on the development  process for Safety Case Authors in the industry

Passports for Nuclear Site Induction:
Cogent is working with employers to develop a standard for nuclear site induction training and a passport system for maintaining a secure and transferable record of the training.

Apprenticeships:
Cogent will develop with employers a nuclear top-up package for apprentices.

National Skills Academcy for Nuclear:
See Cogent home page

Science choices in Schools and Colleges
See LMI & Reports click here for LMI reports


A survey of Qualification requirements for the Nuclear industry click here for summary report
 

Schools Curriculum Energy Foresight 

  • Will improve science and nuclear content of secondary curriculum
  • Cogent assisting the project to secure funding for full implementation
  • Second pilot funded by NDA 2007
  • First Pilot group of North West schools started in September 2004

 

 
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