Westinghouse Nuclear Training Website

Background

The Westinghouse Customer Training Website is a portal to the extensive catalog of training programs offered by Westinghouse. The Website provides customers with a streamlined process for identifying and registering for scheduled courses. Westinghouse offers customized and on-site courses to meet individualized training needs.

Description

The Westinghouse Nuclear Training Website offers:

Training Solutions
To view the course catalog, users can click on “Training Solutions” and pick their plant type and desired training program to see a list of available options.

Contact Us
Users can click on “Contact Us” to inquire about scheduling, pricing and custom training options.

Upcoming Courses
To see what courses are currently scheduled, users can click on “Upcoming Courses” and choose a range of dates. Scheduled courses include dates and location information, and the user can click on a course to get more information or to enroll.

Engineering Training
Reactor Engineering Programs are designed for operations, startup and refueling engineers with all levels of experience.

Safety and Accident Management Programs provide instruction to plant technical personnel in the areas of nuclear plant safety and accident management guidelines.

Instrumentation and Control Training
Instrumentation and Control (I&C) training programs cover both analog and digital I&C Systems as well as distributed process systems.

The courses provide plant engineering and technical personnel with classroom and hands-on instruction in theory, operations and maintenance of these systems.

Maintenance Training
Refueling equipment operations and tool maintenance programs provide a combination of classroom training and hands-on training on that equipment under dry, non-contaminated conditions.

Operations Training
Introductory pressurized water reactor (PWR) and boiling water reactor (BWR) courses provide systems training on both reactor types. The Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) Equivalency Certification Program is designed to give experienced students’ knowledge and skills similar to those of an SRO with the option to select a course on a Westinghouse standard nuclear unit power plant system or on the new AP1000 power plant system.

Benefits

Westinghouse training services can help customers achieve their goal of having a well-trained staff, which is essential for the safe and effective operation of a power plant. Some of the courses available are listed below. For a full list of the available courses, please visit the website.