The “Scientific and Engineering Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Safety” hereby declares about its quality assurance policy.
The main objectives of SEC NRS activity as a scientific and technical support organization for the Federal Environmental, Industrial and Nuclear Supervision Service of the Russian Federation are as follows: R&D aimed at scientific and technical as well as legal and regulatory support to the state safety regulation at nuclear energy use; safety review (safety analysis) of nuclear facilities; software review (certification); participation in activities of international organizations in the field of nuclear energy use.
The aforesaid objectives are achieved due to:
- Adherence to the requirements of legal and regulatory acts of the Russian Federation, international treaties and conventions, administrative documents of the Federal Environmental, Industrial and Nuclear Supervision Service of the Russian Federation and SEC NRS, and other regulatory documents in the field of nuclear energy use;
- High-level personnel expertise that guarantees solution of problems of any degree of complexity via applying the up-to-date methods for work performance;
- Systematic approach to planning, arrangement and implementation of works with the account of the available human, material, financial and information resources;
- Effective allocation of current duties, functions and responsibilities for works performed, while leaving the control and arrangement functions rest with the higher level management;
- Shaping of safety culture principles in human consciousness at the level of individual executors, as well as through the whole range of leadership;
- Systematic quality control of works performed, taking of necessary corrective and preventive actions and evaluation of the efficiency thereof.
Implementation of the current quality assurance policy covers as follows:
- Assurance of adherence to the requirements of legal regulatory acts of the Russian Federation, international treaties and conventions, administrative documents of the Federal Environmental, Industrial and Nuclear Supervision Service of the Russian Federation and SEC NRS, other regulatory documents in the field of nuclear energy use;
- Development, establishment and application of the effective management system to provide optimal planning, arrangement and performance of works;
- Assurance of high-level professionalism, independence and objectivity of works performed;
- Involvement of the whole staff into quality assurance and enhancement with the distinct allocation of individual duties and responsibilities in the field of quality assurance using the methods of self-assessment at individual and group levels.
SEC NRS leadership declares that all necessary measures will be taken to implement the quality assurance policy, to regularly improve the efficiency of quality management system and to maintain its operability in accordance with the requirements of GOST R ISO 9001-2011.
