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Return to Work for Safety Critical Occupations

August 18, 2020

Halldale CEO Andy Smith relaunches the new monthly SCT e-newsletter by discussing the coronavirus' effect on the safety critical workforce and how it will change the training industry.

IAEA Conducts First Arabic-Language Training Course for First Responders in Radiological Emergencies

July 29, 2020

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has held its first-ever emergency preparedness and response (EPR) training course in Arabic for personnel in Qatar tasked to be responders in case of a nuclear or radiological emergency.

Full Scope Glass Panel Sim for NPP

July 27, 2020

In late 2019 Dominion Energy contracted CORYS Inc. to develop a full scope glass panel simulator for the VC Summer nuclear plant in South Carolina, USA.

Emerging and Future Themes

June 15, 2020

Andy Fawkes

The current pace of innovation and change in the SCT community is unprecedented with technologies and ways of working that were hitherto slow to embrace becoming the norm. SCT's Andy Fawkes reports.

GE Hitachi Collaborates with Virtualware on VR Workforce Training

May 12, 2020

Amanda Towner

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Virtualware have collaborated on workforce training that is based on Virtual Reality Immersive Rooms. GE Hitachi will provide the OEM expertise, the training content, and the process know-how, and Virtualware will provide the Enterprise VR Solution VIROO Immersive Room, along with training simulators, in different...

First STRS Attracts Cross-Sector Training Leaders

August 1, 2019

Rick Adams

Nuclear power. Rail. Construction. Oil & gas. Aviation. Healthcare. Renewable energy. Defence. Maritime. First responders. What do they have in common? They are all safety-critical sectors requiring highly skilled personnel.

Eyedot launches new website

April 4, 2019

Amanda Towner

Eyedot (Europe) Ltd has launched a newly designed website, which features a streamlined design and improved functionality, as well as gives a smoother, more intuitive visitor experience to help customers make well-informed decisions about their electronic service provider.

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