Press-release – Training course «Basic Instructor Training».

The Committee of Atomic and Energy Supervision and Control of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CAESC) organized and conducted «Basic Instructor Training» training course under the “Global Nuclear Security ”program of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in Almaty on April 12 -16, 2021.

The training course has been conducted at the Nuclear Security Training Center of the Institute of Nuclear Physics.

Representatives of the CAESC and organizations of the atomic sector of Kazakhstan took part in the training course.

The training course consisted of theoretical and practical exercises. Theoretical classes were conducted by American experts remotely using ZOOM platform. The main focus of the course was made on peculiarities of teaching adult learners, development of the training process, techniques and methods of instructor skills. For the practical part of the course participants prepared and presented their own mini-lessons on an open topic. US instructors conducted an analysis with each student individually and gave recommendations for the further improvement.

At the end of the course, the trainees presented their mini-lessons and acted as training instructors.