Nuclear Power: Training
(asked on 8th September 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) service personnel and (b) civil servants have completed the (i) Nuclear Advanced Course, (ii) Nuclear Reactor Course, (iii) Nuclear Radiological Protection Course, (iv) Nuclear Dockyard Reactor Chemist Course and (v) Rolls Royce Nuclear Engineers Course in each financial year since 2001-02.
The information requested by Service (Serv) and civil service (CS) personnel is provided below:
Financial Year | NAC | NAC | NRC | NRPC | NRPC | NDRCC |
Serv | CS | Serv | Serv | CS | CS | |
2001-02 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2002-03 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2003-04 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2004-05 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2005-06 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2006-07 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2007-08 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
2008-09 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2009-10 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2010-11 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2011-12 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
2012-13 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
2013-14 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
2014-15 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
NAC - Nuclear Advanced Course
NRC - Nuclear Reactor Course
NRPC - Nuclear Radiological Protection Course
NDRCC - Nuclear Dockyard Reactor Chemist Course
In 2012-13 two civil servants attended the Nuclear Dockyard Reactor Chemist Course (NDRCC) run primarily for civilian contractors (Babcock) within the dockyards.
No Service personnel or civil servants attended the Rolls Royce Nuclear Engineer's Course (NEC) attended by Rolls Royce staff.