Appendix A: Training Resource Matrix

DOE-STD-1135-99

Appendix A

Training Resource Matrix

This matrix was developed to provide training resources for the areas required in this

Standard. It is understood that this list is not all inclusive. Individuals are encouraged

to seek out the best tool for their needs.

Legend:

UT - University of Tennessee Short Course

UNM - University of New Mexico Short Course

GT - Georgia Tech University

LANL - Los Alamos 5-Day Class

*NCSET - Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer

Training (revised SOLCET)

Category

Sub-category

Training Resources

Academic

Nuclear Reactor Theory

UT, UNM, LANL, GT, NCSET Module I&II

UT, UNM, LANL, NCSET Module I

Fundamentals of chain reactions

Neutron balance

UT, UNM, LANL, NCSET Module II

Criticality and Anomalies

PNL Criticality Anomalies

Calculational Methods

UT, UNM, GT, LANL

Model development

UT, UNM, LANL

Hand calculations

Nuclear Tech 8/76, Vol. 30, NCSET Module

III

Computer code usage

UT, UNM, LANL

Neutron Multiplication Factor

UT, UNM, LANL

Cross sections

UT, UNM, LANL

Monte Carlo codes

DANTSYS Courses

MCNP

MCNP Primer

KENO/SCALE

SCALE Course

Diffusion and transport codes

UT, UNM, LANL

Validation of calculations

UT, UNM, LANL, NCSET Module 4

Deep Penetration Calculations (CAS

Shielding for Nuclear Engrs (Textbook)

coverage)