ANS's CONTE conference — Make plans now!

October 1, 2012, 6:00AMANS Nuclear Cafe

An International Forum for the Discussion of Issues Facing

Nuclear Energy Training and Education

The 2013 ANS Conference on Nuclear Training and Education (CONTE) will be held February 3-6, 2013, at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel, in Jacksonville, Florida.

Topics of interest at the conference will include knowledge retention, industry training practices, workforce development, government support, partnerships with colleges and universities, applications of technology to training, and training for the next generation of nuclear plants.

Conference track themes

  1. Human performance improvement
  2. Workforce planning/recruiting
  3. Personnel training/qualification/education
  4. Accreditation/international standards
  5. Nuclear uniform curriculum program/partnerships
  6. Engineering education/use of technology
  7. Leadership development
  8. International Atomic Energy Agency/developing workforce/newcomer countries
  9. Training for new nuclear plants
  10. Impact of Fukushima
  11. Simulator changes in the industry
  12. Operator fundamentals
  13. Safety/nuclear security/safeguards training and education
  14. Holding the line on the systematic approach to training

Preliminary Program

Register Now

Hotel Reservations

Call for Papers (deadline for submitting summaries is October 29, 2012)

See the CONTE 2013 ANS Meetings Page for more information. We hope to see you in Jacksonville!

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