Decree No. 409 / 2016 Coll.
Decree on activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety and radiation protection, specific competence and preparation of a person providing radiation protection to a registrar
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409
DECLARATION
of 6 December 2016
on activities of particular importance for nuclear safety and radiation protection, the specific competence and preparation of the person providing radiation protection for the Registrant
The State Nuclear Safety Authority provides, pursuant to § 236 of Act No. 263 / 2016 Coll., Atomic Act, for the implementation of § 24 (7), § 31 (6), § 32 (10), § 33 (8) and § 70 (2) (a):
Subject matter
This decree implements the relevant regulations of the Euraton1) and provides for:
(a) the content of documentation for authorising training, further training of selected staff and training of persons providing radiation protection for the Registrant;
(b) a list of activities of particular importance for nuclear safety and radiation protection;
(c) the type and degree of training required for each activity;
(d) type and duration of professional experience for each activity;
(e) the content and manner of training for each activity;
(f) performance and personality characteristics which are essential for the performance of nuclear safety activities and the method of verification of personality competence;
(g) the scope, content and method of carrying out the test to verify the specific competence for each activity and the method of its evaluation;
(h) conditions for repeated testing to verify specific competence;
(i) the duration of the authorisation to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety;
(j) the content of further training and the manner and frequency of its implementation;
(k) the interval of regular verification of the personality of the holder of an authorisation to carry out an activity of particular importance for nuclear safety;
(l) periods of non-execution of activities which are a precondition for the revocation of authorisations to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety and radiation protection; and
(m) the extent, manner and frequency of the preparation of the person providing radiation protection for the registrant.
Activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety
[Paragraph 31 (6) (a) of the Atomic Act]
(1) Activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety carried out on nuclear power equipment are:
(a) the management of the putting into service and operation of nuclear power equipment and the separate decommissioning and supervision of the nuclear reactor, including by manipulating the block supervisor and backup workplace of the block supervisor;
(b) the management of the putting into service and operation of one reactor block and the separate shutdown and supervision of the nuclear reactor, including by manipulation at the block supervisor's and backup workplaces of the block supervisor's,
(c) handling of the block supervisor and backup workplace of the block supervisor concerning the primary part of the reactor block, including:
1. the separate decommissioning of the nuclear reactor; and
2. management of the putting into and supervision of the primary part of the reactor block;
(d) handling and supervision of the secondary part of the reactor block by the block supervisor and backup workplace;
(e) managing the implementation of individual steps of physical and energy launch tests at the block supervisor; or
(f) control and supervision of handling and handling of individual fuel files within the reactor block outside the fresh fuel node.
(2) Activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety carried out on a research nuclear installation are:
(a) handling, managing and supervising the various steps of tests on the physical and energy launch of the nuclear reactor;
(b) the handling, management and supervision of the operation and operation of the nuclear reactor, the management of the handling and supervision of nuclear fuel in the nuclear reactor's active zone, and the control and control of the shift;
(c) the management and supervision of the assembly and organisation of the core of the nuclear reactor, the implementation of physical measurements during the physical and energy launch of the nuclear reactor, and the management and supervision of the basic critical experiment; or
(d) handling and supervision of the operation and operation of the nuclear reactor.
Activities of particular importance in terms of radiation protection
[Paragraph 31 (6) (a) of the Atomic Act]
Action of particular importance in terms of radiation protection is
(a) carrying out continuous surveillance of compliance with radiation protection requirements as:
1. the supervising person; or
2. person with direct supervision of radiation protection,
(b) the management and performance of the assessment of the properties of the source of ionising radiation pursuant to Article 9 (2) (f) (8) of the Atomic Act,
1. sources of ionising radiation used for medical exposure and veterinary radiotherapy;
2. other sources of ionising radiation; or
(c) the management of the performance of services relevant to radiation protection pursuant to § 9 (2) (h) (1) to (3) and (5) to (7) of the Atomic Act.
Type and degree of education for activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety
[Paragraph 31 (6) (b) of the Atomic Act]
(1) In order to be authorised to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety on a nuclear power plant, it is required for the activities referred to in:
(a) in Sections 2 (1) (a) to (c), (e) and (f) of higher education obtained in the fields of electrical, energy, physics, chemistry or engineering, technology and materials; and
(b) Paragraph 2 (1) (d)
1. higher education obtained in the fields of electrical engineering, energy, physics, chemistry or engineering, technology and materials; or
2. secondary education with a degree in engineering and engineering education, electrical engineering, technical chemistry or general training.
(2) In order to be authorised to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety on a research nuclear installation, it is required for the activities referred to in:
(a) in § 2 (2) (a) and (c) of higher education obtained in the fields of electrical, energy, physics, chemistry or engineering, technology and materials; and
(b) Paragraph 2 (2) (b) and (d)
1. higher education obtained in the fields of electrical engineering, energy, physics, chemistry or engineering, technology and materials; or
2. secondary education with a degree in engineering and engineering education, electrical engineering, technical chemistry or general training.
Type and duration of professional experience for activities of particular importance for nuclear safety
[Paragraph 31 (6) (c) of the Atomic Act]
(1) In order to be authorised to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety on a nuclear power plant, it is required for the activities referred to in:
(a) Paragraph 2 (1) (a)
1. the pursuit of the activities referred to in Article 2 (1) (b) for a period of 2 years on a nuclear-energy facility of an adequate type; or
2. the performance of an activity in the field with a relative subject for 2 years, supplemented by training on a full-scale simulator of a nuclear power plant for which authorisation is sought, of 50 training days,
(b) Article 2 (1) (b)
1. the exercise of the activities referred to in Article 2 (1) (c) for a period of 1 year and in accordance with Article 2 (1) (d) for a period of 1 year on a nuclear-energy facility of an adequate type; or
2. the performance of an activity in the field with a relative subject for 2 years, supplemented by training on a full-scale simulator of a nuclear power plant for which authorisation is sought, of 50 training days; and
(c) in Paragraph 2 (1) (d), the exercise of activities on related functions for a period of 4 years on a nuclear-energy-related device of an adequate type in the case of education under § 4 (1) (b) (2).
(2) In order to be authorised to carry out activities of particular importance for nuclear safety on a research nuclear installation, it is required for the activities referred to in:
(a) in Article 2 (2) (a), the pursuit of the activity referred to in Article 2 (2) (b) for a period of 1 year and in Article 2 (2) (c) for a period of 1 year on a research nuclear installation of an appropriate type;
(b) in Article 2 (2) (b), the pursuit of the activities referred to in Article 2 (2) (d) for a period of 2 years on a research nuclear installation of an adequate type;
(c) for the activity referred to in Paragraph 2 (2) (c), the pursuit of an activity in the field with a relative for 2 years; or
(d) Paragraph 2 (2) (d)
1. the pursuit of an activity in the field with a relative subject for a period of 2 years in the case of education under § 4 (2) (b) (1); or
2. the pursuit of an activity in the field with a relative subject for a period of 3 years in the case of education under § 4 (2) (b) (2).
The content and manner of training for activities of particular importance for nuclear safety
[Paragraph 31 (6) (d) of the Atomic Act]
(1) Training for activities of particular importance for nuclear safety on nuclear power equipment must be carried out as follows:
(a) for the activity referred to in Article 2 (1) (a) and (b)
1. theoretical preparation containing the information referred to in Annex 1 to this Decree;
2. training on a full-scale simulator of 5 training days; and
3. training in activities of special importance for nuclear safety of 20 training days;
(b) for the activity referred to in § 2 (1) (c) and (d)
1. theoretical preparation containing the information referred to in Annex 1 to this Decree;
2. an internship on a nuclear facility of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular importance to nuclear safety;
3. training on a full-scale simulator of 25 training days, unless the transition is of particular importance for nuclear safety;
4. training on a full-scale simulator of 5 training days if it is a transition from another activity of particular importance to nuclear safety;
5. training in activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety of 25 training days, except for the transition from other activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety; and
6. training in a particularly important nuclear safety activity of 20 training days if it is a transition from another activity of particular nuclear safety; and
(c) for the activity referred to in § 2 (1) (e) and (f)
1. theoretical preparation containing the information referred to in Annex 1 to this Decree;
2. an internship on a nuclear facility of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular importance to nuclear safety;
3. training in a particularly important nuclear safety activity of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular nuclear safety; and
4. training in activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety of 20 training days if it is a transition from another activity of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety.
(2) Training for activities of particular importance for nuclear safety in research nuclear installations must be carried out as follows:
(a) for the activity referred to in § 2 (2) (a) and (b)
1. theoretical preparation containing the information referred to in Annex 1 to this Decree;
2. an internship on a nuclear facility of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular importance to nuclear safety;
3. training in a particularly important nuclear safety activity of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular nuclear safety; and
4. training in a particularly important nuclear safety activity of 20 training days if it is a transition from another activity of particular nuclear safety; and
(b) for the activity referred to in § 2 (2) (c) and (d)
1. theoretical preparation containing the information referred to in Annex 1 to this Decree;
2. an internship on a nuclear facility of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular importance to nuclear safety;
3. training in a particularly important nuclear safety activity of 25 training days, unless it is a transition from another activity of particular nuclear safety; and
4. training in activities of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety of 20 training days if it is a transition from another activity of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety.
(3) Training for activities of particular importance for nuclear safety must correspond to the type of nuclear installation on which the activity will be carried out.
(4) The content of training for activities of particular importance in the field of nuclear safety is set out in Annex 1 to this Decree.
Type and degree of education for activities of special importance for radiation protection
[Paragraph 31 (6) (b) of the Atomic Act]
The following training is required for the authorisation to carry out activities of particular importance for radiation protection:
(a) higher education for continuous supervision as a supervisor at the workplace in radiation activities with a significant source of ionising radiation used for medical exposure;
(b) higher education for continuing supervision as a supervising officer
1. in a Category III workplace where there is no medical exposure;
2. in Category IV, or
3. when disabling the workplace as referred to in points 1 or 2;
(c) secondary education with a graduate examination for continuous supervision as a supervising officer in the provision of services in a controlled zone to a Category IV workplace operator;
(d) higher education obtained in a study programme in the field of radiological physics or fitness to pursue the non-medical medical profession of radiological physics for the management of the evaluation of the properties of an X-ray device used for medical exposure purposes, excluding dental X-ray equipment;
(e) competence to perform the non-medical medical profession of clinical radiological physics to control the evaluation of the properties of the source of ionising radiation used in human or veterinary radiotherapy for therapeutic purposes;
(f) secondary education without a graduate examination for carrying out an assessment of the properties of the source of ionising radiation in accordance with § 3 (b) (2);
(g) higher education obtained in studies in biology and ecology, electrical engineering, energy, physics, chemistry, information technology, cybernetics and technology, mathematics and statistics, construction, engineering and materials, mining and processing of mineral materials, country science, veterinary medicine, veterinary hygiene, general medicine and dental medicine or agriculture for the management of the performance of services of radiological protection significance;
1. the implementation of personal dosimetry,
2. the determination of personal doses of workers in the workplace with the possibility of increased exposure from natural radiation sources;
3. the determination of the personal benefits of workers in the workplace with possible increased radon exposure; or
4. the measurement and evaluation of the content of radionuclides in the radioactive substance released from the workplace with the possibility of increased exposure from the natural source of radiation;
(h) higher education for managing the performance of a service relevant to radiation protection, which is monitoring
1. Category III or Category IV,
2. discharges from the workplace referred to in point 1;
3. the surroundings of the workplace referred to in point 1;
4. surrounding radioactive waste storage after closure of radioactive waste storage;
5. the roll, drain or other residue after activities related to the acquisition of radioactive mineral or other mining activities accompanied by the occurrence of radioactive mineral; or
6. for the purposes of placing or building nuclear installations; and
(i) secondary education with a graduate course for other activities of particular importance in terms of radiation protection.
Type and duration of professional experience for activities of special importance for radiation protection
[Paragraph 31 (6) (c) of the Atomic Act]
(1) For the authorisation to carry out activities of particular importance for radiation protection, with the exception of the management of the performance of services of radiological protection importance pursuant to § 9 (2) (h) (2), (5), (6) and (7) of the Atomic Act, professional experience in such activities of 1 year duration is required,
(a) for the holder of the authorisation:
1. this activity is carried out in particular relevant to radiation protection; or
2. a similar activity is carried out which is particularly important in terms of radiation protection, where it is not possible to ensure that the activity referred to in point 1 is carried out by another authorisation holder; and
(b) under the supervision of the holder of an authorisation to carry out such or similar activities, particularly relevant to radiation protection.
(2) In addition, for the granting of an authorisation to operate under Section 3 (b) (1), professional practice is required to exercise continuous supervision of compliance with radiation protection, control or evaluation of the properties of the source of ionising radiation for 1 month.
(3) Where the applicant applies for authorisation to carry out activities of special importance for radiation protection repeatedly and the previous test has been assessed "failed 'in full, the practice referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be counted before the completion of the previous test.
The content and manner of training for activities of special importance for radiation protection
[Paragraph 31 (6) (d) of the Atomic Act]
(1) Training for activities of particular importance in the field of radiation protection is the completion of a training course of 20 hours of teaching time completed by successful completion of the final test.
(2) The content of training for activities of particular importance for radiation protection is set out in Annex 2 to this Decree.
Performance and personality characteristics that are essential for the performance of nuclear safety activities
[Paragraph 31 (6) (e) of the Atomic Act]
(1) The performance characteristics which are essential for the performance of nuclear safety activities are:
(a) intellectual competence in the range of diameter to above average;
(b) the average to higher level of cognitive processes;
(c) resistance to perceptive stress;
(d) resistance to monotony; and
(e) reliability of decision-making processes and performance.
(2) The personality characteristics which are a prerequisite for the performance of a nuclear safety activity are:
(a) emotional stability and resistance to stress;
(b) higher levels of self-control and discipline;
(c) cooperative approach and willingness to team cooperation;
d) an interest in learning and an active approach to learning;
(e) a tendency towards social, prudent and responsible behaviour; and
(f) absence of psychopathic symptoms, lack of tendencies to aggressive, risk or impulsive behaviour.
Verification of personality
[Paragraph 31 (6) (e) of the Atomic Act]
(1) Personality is verified by a comprehensive psychological examination.
(2) A comprehensive psychological examination must be carried out by a psychologist who is a graduate of a single master's degree in psychology.
(3) A comprehensive psychological examination must be carried out to the extent of the performance and personality characteristics referred to in Section 10 and include:
(a) an anamnestic questionnaire,
b) semi-structured behavioral interview,
(c) intellectual ability tests;
(d) personality questionnaires;
(e) special competence tests; and
(f) methods of performance projective diagnostics.
(4) The psychologist issues a proof of personality based on the outcome of a comprehensive psychological examination. The conclusion on the outcome of the comprehensive psychological examination referred to in this document shall be:
(a) "Personalised" if the result is fully in accordance with the requirements of Section 10;
(b) "Personalised subject to condition" if the result is in accordance with the requirements of Section 10 to the extent that it allows the full performance of a particularly important nuclear safety activity for a limited period of time; or
(c) "Personally incapacitated," unless the result is in accordance with the requirements of Section 10 at least to the extent that it allows the full performance of a particularly important nuclear safety activity for a limited period of time.
Interval of periodic verification of the personality of the holder of an authorisation to carry out a particular nuclear safety critical activity
[Paragraph 33 (8) (b) of the Atomic Act]
The interval of regular verification of the personality of the holder of an authorisation to carry out an activity of particular importance in terms of nuclear safety is:
(a) 2 years in the case of the activity referred to in Article 2 (1), where its personality is assessed according to the last verification by the conclusion "Personally competent,"
(b) 4 years in the case of the activity referred to in Article 2 (2), where its personality is assessed by the last verification by the conclusion "Personally competent"; or
(c) 1 year if his personality is evaluated according to the last verification by the conclusion "Personally competent subject."
Test to verify specific competence for nuclear safety-critical activities
[Paragraph 32 (10) (a) of the Atomic Act]
(1) The test to verify specific competence for nuclear safety-critical activities shall be carried out to the following extent:
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Decree No. 409 / 2016 Coll., on activities of special importance in terms of nuclear safety and radiation protection, special competence and the preparation of a person providing radiation protection to the Registrant |
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| Regulation Type | Order |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 14.12.2016 |
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| Effective from | 01.01.2017 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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