It’s the first year I have been actively involved in National Apprenticeship Week. But is it just a waste of time? National Apprenticeship Week (NAW, #naw , or #naw2022 ) is an entire week dedicated to apprenticeship opportunities across the UK. Apprenticeships typically include 3-4 years working ...
Administration and Personal Assistant roles are probably the work areas with the most transferable skills from other industries. Like most industries, organisations within the Nuclear Industry cannot function without the support of administration staff. It is often that the first member of staff ...
New reactor designs mean nuclear can do more to cut carbon and fight climate change. New small reactors, better large reactors, advanced reactors, and fusion technology are all on the way. They let us use more sites, create more heat, and expand our flexibility. We can decarbonise buildings, ...
Often organisations have high-level policies for diversity and inclusion, but what is needed is practical support for those building and managing teams. Practical, useful and balanced information and support around diversity and inclusion are what is required. What is Diversity and Inclusion? ...
The nuclear industry has a public relations issue. There is no denying that. Google “nuclear”, “nuclear energy”, or any derivates of these and you will be met with cooling towers emitting steam, the yellow nuclear symbol, the Chernobyl exclusion zone, someone in a yellow radiation suit dropping a ...
The nuclear industry has an immense potential to support the UK strategy towards a low carbon future. Still, the industry needs to start accounting for its footprint with much more rigour before it can claim its NetZero position. The sector remains very resource intensive by its nature, with the ...
We see our website, getintonuclear.com , as the doorway to the nuclear industry. We provide information on the nuclear industry, the pros and cons of the technology, the future of nuclear within the net-zero agenda, and the availability of opportunities for work. Once we have sparked an interest to ...
Here at Get Into Nuclear, we aim to help anyone interested in making their mark on arguably one of the most influential industries of our time. This post provides a flavour of what we are trying to do and helping people with their career pathing. The examples below have all come from an email ...
Get Into Nuclear provides information and support to help people switch into careers that support the pursuit of solving climate change. We do this by helping people to find work in the nuclear industry. This page is a summary of what we have learned so far. We start by providing you with our ...
Equipment qualification (EQ) is a crucial element of the approach to safety assessment for nuclear facilities. Any safety-related and safety-critical equipment used in their reactor designs must operate perfectly and reliably on-demand within the nuclear safety case parameters of the specific site. ...
Would you consider working overseas in the Nuclear Industry?