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Training Courses and Workshops

The Computer Program Service organises training courses and workshops on the widely used computer programs. Additional training courses on nuclear data processing and thermodynamic data collection and assessment are organised by the NEA Data Bank.

Upcoming events

Date Class Registration Fees Location
2-6 December 2024 NJOY
Course description
The course is full 700 EUR NEA, Paris, France
12-16 May 2025 MCNP6® Intermediate
Only applications from participants already holding a personal MCNP6.2® or later licence will be considered. If not licensee, please contact RSICC
Course description
Waiting list 2000 EUR NEA, Paris, France
19-23 May 2025 MCNP6® Advanced
Only applications from participants already holding a personal MCNP6.3® or later licence will be considered. If not licensee, please contact RSICC
Course description
Register 2000 EUR NEA, Paris, France
10-11 April 2025 An Introduction to Nuclear Data Processing with FRENDY
Course description
Register 50 EUR Online event
17-19 June 2025 FISPACT-II
Course description
Register 600 EUR NEA, Paris, France

For in-person courses, the fee includes the training course, luncheons and coffee breaks.

Class sizes are limited and workshops may be cancelled if minimum enrollment is not obtained one month prior to the workshop. Workshop fees paid are refundable up to one month before each class.

For participants working in France: the NEA is not a training centre ("centre de formation"), no training agreement ("convention de formation") will be established.




NEA Data Bank training courses and workshop offerings

  • ABNTT, analytical benchmarks: case studies in neutron transport theory
  • FISPACT-II, inventory simulation platform for nuclear observables and materials science
  • FLUKA, Monte Carlo general purpose tool for calculations of particle transport and interactions with matter
  • FRENDY, Nuclear Data Processing System for Evaluated Nuclear Data File
  • FUDGE/(MC)GIDI/GNDS, open-source codes FUDGE and GIDIplus (available from https://github.com/LLNL/fudge and https://github.com/LLNL/gidiplus) to generate and use nuclear data in the Generalised Nuclear Database Structure or GNDS
  • MCNP, Monte Carlo N-Particle Transport Code System
    • Introduction
    • Intermediate
    • Advanced
  • NJOY2016, a nuclear data processing system for converting evaluated nuclear data into libraries for applications calculations
  • OpenMC, a community-developed Monte Carlo neutron and photon transport simulation code
  • Electron-photon transport modelling with PENELOPE physics, code structure and operation. The PENELOPE manual is available here
  • PHITS Monte-Carlo particle and heavy ion transport code system
  • SCALE
    • SCALE/KENO: criticality safety calculations
    • SCALE/KENO-MAVRIC: criticality safety and radiation shielding
    • SCALE/ORIGEN: standalone fuel depletion, activation, and source term analysis
    • SCALE/TRITON: lattice physics and depletion
    • SCALE/TSUNAMI: sensitivity and uncertainty calculations
    • Nuclear Data Fundamentals and AMPX Libraries Generation
  • SERPENT V2.2.X, 3-D continuous-energy Monte Carlo reactor physics burnup calculation, lattice physics applications

Last modified: 29 November 2024

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