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Nuclear Facility Operator
License Description Nuclear Facility Operators are required to have either training or experience to become licensed. They must pass a medical exam, a written test, and an operating test. Although the license is granted for 6 years, licensees must pass another medical exam every two years and an operating test annually. Also, they must undergo requalification training while employed. Nuclear Facility Senior Operators have additional experience and pass another exam to be promoted from Nuclear Facility Operators. Further information can be found at the web site: http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operator-licensing.html
Licensing Agency
United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike
Washington, DC 20555-2738
(800) 368 5642
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education No educational requirements
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 01/01/2010
Physical Requirements Physical exam required
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