Abstract
The paper discusses the statutory training requirements covering the technical staff in the CEGB (Central Electricity Generating Board). Details of the training programmes emphasize the importance of the staff having a thorough understanding of the nuclear processes involved in the station operation and not relying solely upon a mechanistic approach to operating procedures. The paper also examines the impact of this philosophy on the design of training simulators and makes a brief comparison with the training philosophies in other countries.
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