The SIAS Level 2 Award in the Introduction to the Nuclear Industry is designed to develop the learner’s basic awareness of the nuclear industry. It covers the history and development of the industry, the role of regulation and safety culture, the science behind nuclear processes, and the nuclear fuel cycle. Learners will also gain an understanding of radiation, contamination, and measures to reduce exposure. This qualification is designed to prepare individuals for safe and informed work in nuclear environments or to support further study in related fields.
This qualification has been developed by SIAS in partnership with the National Skills Academy Nuclear (NSAN).