National workshop of Management of Nuclear programme and project, including, Integrated Management Systems

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National workshop of Management of Nuclear programme and project, including, Integrated Management Systems

Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board (SLAEB) in Collaboration with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) organized the National workshop of Management of Nuclear programme and project, including, Integrated Management Systems from 7th to 9th July 2026 at the National Centre for Non-Destructive Testing (NCNDT), Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

The three-day workshop was attended 22 representatives from key national stakeholder institutions including Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board (SLAEB), Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Regulatory Council (SLAERC), Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Defense (MOD), Department of National Planning and Central Environment Authority (CEA) in Sri Lanka.

Objectives of the workshop

The workshop aimed to strengthen national capacity in the effective management of nuclear programmes and projects through internationally recognized approaches.  

  • Describe the lifecycle and Governance elements of a national nuclear programme
  • Apply project management practices tailored to nuclear projects
  • Design or evaluate and Integrated Management System that meets nuclear safety, security and quality objectives
  • Use tools for interface management between programme, project and regulatory stakeholders
  • Develop a plan for capability building and continuous improvement within their organization

International Expertise and Resource Persons

  1. Stephanie Seely, IAEA Expert, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
  2. John Moore, External Expert, Canada
  3. Arif Nizzami Muhammad, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission

The workshop successfully enhanced the knowledge and competencies of participants in managing nuclear programmes and projects in accordance with international best practices. It also strengthened collaboration among national stakeholder organizations, contributing to the development of effective Integrated Management Systems and supporting the safe, secure, and sustainable implementation of nuclear activities in Sri Lanka.