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Environmental Monitoring
Decommissioning, Waste & Environmental Management
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Decommissioning, Waste & Environmental Management

Preston
CPD
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Part-time In person

Overview

Complete our short course in Decommissioning, Waste and Environmental Management. Study the scientific, environmental and socio-political issues surrounding the decommissioning of nuclear facilities. You'll also gain knowledge of the environmental principles and the storage of nuclear waste.

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Decommissioning, Waste & Environmental Management

On completion of this module, you'll be able to:

At a glance

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific, environmental and socio-political issues surrounding the decommissioning of nuclear facilities.
  • Understand and critically evaluate the overall environmental principles applicable to plant decommissioning and storage of nuclear waste.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the principal plant and equipment requirements for processing nuclear waste products.
  • Understand and critically evaluate the impacts of radioactive waste on the environment and community.
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