• Responsibilities in the nuclear licensing and supervisory procedure
• Licensing law for significant modification of power and research reactors
• Licenses for the decommissioning of nuclear facilities
• Licenses for handling nuclear fuels and radioactive materials
• Legal bases, ordinances and rules of technology
• Safety levels (operation in accordance with regulations, incidents, accidents)
• Reliability and expertise
• Environmental impact assessment
• Public participation
• Requirements for application documents

Various organizations are involved in nuclear licensing and supervisory procedures. In this module, the lecturers teach you the functions and responsibilities of the institutions involved in the field of reactor safety and radiation protection. Particular attention will be paid to the legal ordinances and the German Atomic Energy Act. The interaction between the applicant, the licensing authority, the technical safety  organisation (TSO) and the public is the main focus of the seminar. Since the involvement of the public plays a major role in nuclear licensing procedures, the public participation formats are presented.