South Africa Network for Nuclear Education, Science and Technology

objective - suitably qualified and experienced nuclear personnel employed by nuclear science and technology programmes in south africa are predominantly produced by the south african education system. outcome - strengthening the nuclear science and technology education programs to better meet future demands in terms of quality, capacity and relevancy. achieved through 6 outputs: 1. joint university degrees with suitable nuclear content in line with national and industry needs. 2. zero power training reactor in operation. 3. continuous professional development (cpd) accredited courses delivered in specific topic areas drawing on expertise from member universities and advertised/administered centrally by san nest. 4. training programme (certificate programme) for specialised nuclear organisations delivered (e.g. certified nuclear reactor operator). 5. produce material and host outreach events. 6. mechanism to advice on research priorities through research focus groups at member inst