CORE RADIOLOCICAL INSTRUCTIONS
This training program provides an in-depth overview of the essential knowledge and skills required for Health Physics professionals in Radiological Control (RADCON) within the TVA system. It encompasses external requirements, administrative controls, standard procedures, and program manuals. The curriculum is designed to ensure compliance with NRC regulations, INPO guidelines, and TVA quality assurance standards. Key training areas include the control of radioactivity, personnel exposures, emergency response, and regulatory procedures, thereby enhancing safety and operational efficiency in a nuclear environment.
CORE RADIOLOCICAL INSTRUCTIONS
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CORE RADIOLOCICAL INSTRUCTIONS HPT 001.020 TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Enabling Objectives • External Requirements • TVA Upper Tier Documents • Admin Controls for All Organizations • Admin Controls Within Organizations • Standard Programs & Processes • Standard Department Procedures • Electronic Document Management TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
External Requirements • 10 CFR 50, Appendix B • INPO 91-014 • NRC Regulatory Guide 1.33 TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Reg Guide 1.33Typical Procedures • Administrative • General Plant Operating • Startup, Operation, Shutdown of Safety-Related Systems • Abnormal, Off normal or Alarm Conditions • Emergencies TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Reg Guide 1.33Typical Procedures • Control of Radioactivity - Limiting Effluents - Limiting Personnel Exposures • Control of Measuring and Test Equipment • Performing Maintenance • Controlling Chemical and Radiochemicals TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
TVA Requirements • Nuclear Quality Assurance Plan • Plant Final Safety Analysis Report • Plant Technical Specifications TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Categories Includedin Technical Specifications • Safety Limits and Settings • Limiting Conditions of Operations • Surveillance Requirements • Design Features • Administrative Controls • Decommissioning Plans TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
TVAN/RadConProcedure Hierarchy • External Requirements • TVAN QA Requirements &Licensing Documents • Standard Programs & Processes (SPPs)TVAN Program Manuals • Standard Department Procedures(SDPs/RCDPs) • Site Technical Instructions (RCIs) TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
TVA Core Procedures • TVAN Standard Programs & Processes (SPP) • TVAN Standard Department Procedures (SDP) • TVAN Program Manuals • TVAN Site Instructions • TVAN Business Practices • Chief Executive Officer Programs TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Some GenerallyApplicable Procedures • SPP-1.1, Training & Qualification of Personnel • SPP-1.2, Fitness for Duty • SPP-1.3, Plant Access & Security • SPP-1.5, Overtime Restrictions • SPP-2.0, Procedures & Document Control TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
RADCON SPPs • SPP-5.0, Radiological & Chemical Control Standard Programs • SPP-5.1, Radiological Controls • SPP-5.2, ALARA Program • SPP-5.3, Chemistry Control • SPP-5.4, Chemical Traffic Control TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
RADCON SPPs • SPP-5.5, Environmental Control • SPP-5.6,Controlling Byproduct & Source Material • SPP-5.7, Radwaste Management • SPP-5.8, Special Nuclear Material Control TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
RADCON SPPs • SPP-5.9, Radiological Control & Radioactive Materials Shipment Augmented Quality Assurance Program • SPP-5.10, Radiological Respiratory Protection Program • SPP-5.11, Thermal Compliance • SPP-5.12, Meteorological Monitoring Program TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
RADCON SDPs • RCDP-1, Conduct of Radiological Controls • RCDP-2, Conduct of Chemistry • RCDP-3, Administration of Work Permits • RCDP-4, Personnel Inprocessing and Dosimetry Administrative Processes • RCDP-5, TLD Operations TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
RADCON SDPs • RCDP-6, Special Dosimetry Operations • RCDP-7, Bioassay & Internal Dose Program • RCDP-8, Radiological Instrumentation/ Equipment Controls • RCDP-9, Radiological & Chemistry Control Radiological Exposure Inquiries • RCDP-10, Personnel Contamination Reports TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Site Instructions • Specify Implementing Instructions • Normally Technical, not Administrative • Typically Site-Specific • For RADCON, Radiological Control Instructions (RCI) TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program
Summary • Procedures Required by NRC & INPO • TVA Requirements in NQAP and Plant’s FSAR & Tech Specs • Implemented bySPP (Across Organizations)SDP (Within an Organization)Site Instructions (Site Specific) • Available on EDMS TVAN Technical Training Health Physics (RADCON) Initial Training Program