Updated: Updated apprenticeship standard for a nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer.
This document is relevant to:
those looking to apply for an apprenticeship
employers wanting to recruit an apprentice
training organisations working with employers to make the apprenticeships available
This standard is ready to use.
The new standards will replace all the current apprenticeship frameworks by the academic year 2017 to 2018.
Employers involved in creating this standard
If you’d like to get involved and contribute to the development of the nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer standard, please read the guidance for trailblazers, and email the Trailblazer contact: roland.fletcher@nsan.co.uk.
The standard for a nuclear scientist and nuclear engineer was developed by:
Sellafield Ltd
National Skills Academy for Nuclear
EDF Energy
Ministry of Defence
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Jacobs UK Limited
BAE Systems Marine Limited
Ultra Electronics
Westinghouse Springfields Fuels Ltd
LLW Repository Ltd
GEN II Engineering & Technology Training Ltd
University of Cumbria
Manchester University
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Magnox Ltd
National Nuclear Laboratory
Office for Nuclear Regulation
Nuclear Institute
Royal Society of Chemistry
Society of Operations Engineers
Institute of Measurement and Control
Institution of Chemical Engineers
Nuclear Industry Association
Funding information for employers and training organisations
Funding band (6 = highest 1 = lowest): 6
Maximum core government contribution: £18,000
Read the funding rules for apprenticeship standards for further information.