Intervention Area
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Environmental Protection
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Nature of Training Opportunity
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Visit to Nuclear Power Station visitor centre, and talk by Environmental Co-ordinator
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Training Outcome
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Understanding of the way in which a nuclear power station operates and the safeguards in place
Understanding of the types of environmental risks assessments undertaken
Understanding of the Environmental Policies in place and the rationale for their being put in place
Understanding of other types of power generation and their effects on the environment
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Name of Training provider
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Wylfa Power Station
Cemaes Bay, Anglesey
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Contact
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n/a – contact via UWIC
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Learning Period required
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1 day
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Precluded dates
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December
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Specific requirements
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Stout walking shoes
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Group Visit? *
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Yes. Maximum number of students 20, maximum 2 visits per year
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Additional comments
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Linked visits
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None
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* If a group visit is indicated, booking will not be by individual students through the contact officer, but will be by the student with UWIC, on dates agreed with the local authority concerned.
