University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 22, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

NP 703 - Management of SARP Preparation

(1 unit)
Development of management activities required to produce Safety Analysis Reports for Packaging (SARP). This course is offered primarily at Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina, and may occasionally be offered at other authorized locations. Students are responsible for all national laboratory fees and expenses associated with the course location.

Maximum units a student may earn: 1

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing; basic knowledge of nuclear physics, regulatory requirements for safe transport of radioactive materials, radioactive material package design, testing, commercial cargo transport operations, and logistics are required.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 1
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply engineering research and theory to advance the art, science, and practice of the discipline.
2. Identify and use the required primary regulatory guides and requirements and required format associated with developing a Safety Analyses Reports in Packaging (SARP).
3. Summarize the SARP Chapter topics.
4. Describe the United States Department of Energy Packaging Certification Program Certification Process Flowchart.
5. Summarize SARP submittal guidelines.
6. Summarize the purpose and information available on the RAMPAC website.
7. effectively select, organize, and manage a SARP Team.


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