Program of Geological Disposal Online Course
14th October 2026
SKB International are running an online course in October 2026
Participant profile: This course is intended for persons working with different parts of a nuclear waste disposal programme. It covers all aspects related to scientific and technical issues on a basic level. International conventions and regulations are included.
Purpose: The purpose of the course is to give the trainees a good understanding of the different experience and competence areas that need to be covered in a nuclear waste disposal programme. It is most useful for persons who have already been working for a few years in the field.
The training course will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to the back-end of the fuel cycle
- Safety assessment fundamentals
- Multi barrier concept
- Site selection and site confirmation
- Public relations and social responsibilities – experiences from success and failures
Course flyer is available here: 2132783-Flyer-SGD-Programme-of-geological-disposal
Registration deadline is October 5th and the registration form can be found here: 2132784-FinaRegistration-form-Programme-of-geological-disposal-Oct-2026-1
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