1. IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency Consultancy Meeting within Framework of the Establishment a Regional Nuclear Education and Training Network in the Nuclear Industry 16 - 18 September 2015, Vienna Austria John de Grosbois, PhD, MBA, PEng Section Head, Nuclear Knowledge Management Department of Energy International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA NKM Programme Overview (with a focus on nuclear E&T initiatives)

2. IAEA IAEA NKM Programme …helping Member States understand the issues and implement successful knowledge management initiatives and programmes. 2

3. IAEA NKM Programme – Key Elements NKM Methodology and Guidance (e.g. Training and Assist Missions) Nuclear Education and Regional Educational Networks Knowledge Organization Systems – Methodology, Platforms and Solutions 3

4. IAEA NKM Section’s Focus NKM Regular Budget Programme Technical Cooperation Programme IAEA Internal Corporate KM Initiatives NKM Section Support and Services Member States 4

5. IAEA Helping Nuclear Organizations to develop an NKM policy and programme to identify critical knowledge and competencies to evaluate which critical knowledge and competencies are at risk of being lost to develop and implement effective KM practices and approaches 5

6. IAEA 17 NKM publications, more on the way…. 6

7. IAEA NKM School Nuclear Knowledge Management School - celebrated 10 year anniversary in 2014 Map: Geographical distribution of the participant 7

8. IAEA Nuclear Knowledge Management School Annual IAEA/ICTP NKM School at Trieste 8

9. IAEA Nuclear Energy Management Schools 2012: UAE ICTP Tokaimura 2011: ICTP 2010: ICTP 2013: Texas A&M Tokyo ICTP 2014: Tokyo ICTP 2015: UAE Tokyo ICTP Nuclear Energy Management School - Winner of Nuclear Training Award for 2014. 2016: S.Africa Tokyo ICTP 9

10. IAEA Regional Nuclear Education Networks IAEA Facilitated Networking in Nuclear Education: o cooperation on educational experience and resources o establishment of a forum to discuss policies and strategies for nuclear education and training o sharing best practices and lessons learned o Linking IAEA-initiated and sponsored networks in developing countries with existing networks in developed countries 2004 2010 2011 STAR-NET UNENE NTEC ENEN 10

11. IAEA IAEA Cyber-Learning Platform for Nuclear Education and Training (“CLP4NET” LMS) Integrating available high-quality resources for nuclear education and training, including those of the IAEA, to form an effective environment to support capacity building facilitating access to educational resources and teaching experience enabling a convenient, user friendly and flexible e-learning environment Supporting blended learning approaches that young professionals expect today Enabling networking and resource sharing Integrated Nuclear Education Data Base 11

12. IAEA Human Resource and Knowledge Development Networks (HRKD) Who: Universities, R&D Labs, Industry Stakeholders/Partners, Research Reactors, Government Ministries, International Organizations, What: Stakeholder engagement Identifying common needs and goals Sharing and collaboration Strengthening nuclear education Creating and developing opportunities

13. IAEA Nuclear Education Capability Assessment and Planning (ECAP) Framework Piloted in African Region (AFRA-NEST) National level approach Build and sustain synergies between education, R&D, and industry Nuclear energy and non-power applications Leverage networking and local resources 13

14. IAEA KM Assist Missions to Nuclear Universities Bachelor’s or Master’s level programmes Nuclear engineering Nuclear science University peer review team (1-2 weeks) Upon request by Member State (~25K Euro funding needed) TC support may be possible 1 year advance notice needed

15. IAEA 15 Initiative launched in Nov 2013. First programmes starting in 2015. Master level education in Nuclear Management for future leaders. Practical Arrangements already in place with KUSTAR, TEXAS & AM, University of Tokyo, MEPHI etc. INMA – Int’l Nuclear Management Academy 2014- 2015 Peer review benchmark assessments completed to 7 of 8 universities:  U of Tokyo, Japan etc.  MEPhI, Russia  Manchester, UK  Tsinghua, China  North-West, South Africa  TAMU, USA  Witts, South Africa  Aachen, Germany (planned) INMA International Nuclear Management Academy

16. IAEA Annual Networking Networks TM Annual meeting in Vienna Forum for regional networks to report and share project initiatives, common issues etc. Future directions: Advisory Group or Steering committee? Embedded training workshops? Joint projects (CLP4NET, e-learning resources etc.) Outreach initiatives Other? (let’s explore)

17. IAEA CRP on Sustainable Education in Nuclear Science and Technology Research contracts/agreements anticipated with: ANSTO (Australia) SCK-CEN (Belgium) UOIT (Canada) UNENE (Canada) ENEN (Europe) NSAN (UK) CNEA (Argentina) Tech U of Sofia (Bulgaria) State U of Informatics & Radioelectronics (Belarusia) Ghana Atomic Energy Commission U of Gadjah Mada (Indonesia) CNSETEN (Morocco) MEPhI (Russian Federation) Chulalongkorn U (Thailand)

18. IAEA Competency Mapping Initiative Collaboration with others on pilot project(s) Semantic technology approach Framework and methodology for mapping At degree programme At discipline level At job level Long-term: international collaboration framework

19. IAEA CoP Portal for Nuclear E&T Sharing trends and good practices Case studies (lessons learned) Wiki knowledge base (pedagogical approaches) Technology and innovation

20. IAEA Facilitating Nuclear University Collaboration Facilitating university networking and resource sharing in the delivery of master’s level nuclear engineering programmes Improve quality, availability, and accessibility Distance learning, part-time, short-format, etc. Nuclearizing engineers, strengthening master’s programmes Cooperating and sharing: Labs and facilities Curriculum and e-learning content Lectures and courses Professors and instructors Promotion and outreach

21. IAEA KM is strategic for IAEA and Member States Nuclear education is essential to sustain the nuclear knowledge base IAEA NKM programme plays key role in fostering and strengthening nuclear education We welcome your involvement! Summary of Key Points 21

22. IAEA 22 …Are you Coming?

23. IAEA CONGRATULATIONS TO STAR-NET! THANK YOU http://www.iaea.org/nuclearenergy/nuclearkno wledge/ J.de-Grosbois@ieag.org