Nuclear

Assistance Throughout the Nuclear Power Plant’s Lifecycle

SOCOTEC teams are by your side during the construction and development of your nuclear plant, sharing our civil engineering expertise and providing support to your technical and engineering departments.

We offer a variety of services including hazardous studies and risk analyses, simulations, technical inspecting and drafting, management and implementation of document procedures, all of which help you carry out construction while controlling quality, costs and deadlines and ensuring certification and regulations are met.

For continued site operation, we provide consultancy, regulatory and contractual inspections, both on and off-site, supervision of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation and control (I&C) activities and non-destructive testing, including surface, volume and leakage checks and corrosion studies. SOCOTEC also provides assistance with nuclear waste disposal, through the use of technical inspections, waste and zoning studies and calculations and simulations.

Training of Nuclear Personnel

SOCOTEC is a world leader in training and continuous professional development of both internal and external personnel working in the nuclear sector. We provide nuclear operators with training and certification services for their employees throughout the lifecycle of their facilities. SOCOTEC offers the security training required to work at a nuclear plant, dedicated training for nuclear, safety and radiation protection, equipment and facility maintenance management courses and human performance tools training simulated in highly realistic conditions. With five nuclear training centres in France, SOCOTEC dispenses over 140,000 hours of training per year.