
Decomplex Executive Training Programme
Managing Complexity in Nuclear
Decommissioning Projects
Advance Your Career with the Decomplex Executive Training Programme
Earn a Certified Master-Level University Diploma in Management & Leadership for Safety, equipping early- and mid-career managers to navigate complexity in Nuclear Decommissioning Projects (NDPs).
Designed in collaboration with leading academics and industry experts, this research-driven programme provides managerial and leadership tools to enhance safety, efficiency, and risk management across a lifecycle of NDP.
Unlike traditional technical training programmes, Decomplex focuses on the interplay between regulatory, safety, social, and organisational challenges, offering a comprehensive approach to NDP management.
Why Choose Decomplex?
High Industry Demand
The need of NDPs is growing rapidly worldwide.
Aligned with global Standards
Our curriculum follows IAEA, EURATOM, OECD/NEA guidelines.
Bridging Managerial Gaps
Complements existing technical nuclear trainings with safety management skills.
Future-Ready Leadership
Gain the expertise to navigate complex long-term, nuclear projects.
Who should apply?
Early and Mid-Career Managers
Decomplex is designed for professionals from nuclear operators, regulatory bodies, and technical support teams (TSOs).
What You Will Gain
Comprehensive Knowledge
Gain in-depth expertise on:
Safety Management & Leadership
in complex, high-risk environments.
Managing Complexity
in Large-Scale Projects.
Key Challenges in NDPs
regulatory, operational, and strategic insights.
Key Competences & Skills
Regulatory Knowledge
Understand & efficiently implement safety regulations.
Leadership & Safety Culture
Foster safety performance & resilience through collective understanding and shared values.
Project Management
Apply tools, frameworks and strategies to manage complex projects.
Flexible Thinking
Balance stability and flexibility to navigate uncertainty and change.
Stakeholder Engagement
Lead responsibly to engage stakeholders and drive adaptive actions.
Knowledge Sharing
Develop a knowledge management system to foster learning and knowledge sharing.
Hands-On Learning
Real-World Case Studies
Gain practical insights into complex projects.
Expert Mentorship & Discussions
Engage with industry & academic experts.
Debriefing
Gain a better understanding of the key concepts and their interrelations.
Small Group Interactive Sessions
Collaborate with peers & experts.
Tutoring
Enhance learning and continuous reflective work.
Flexible Hybrid Learning Format
Blended Learning
MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)
Self-paced foundation learning.
2-Week In-presence Session
In-depth expert-led training.
Live Interactive Sessions & Tutoring
Engage with mentors & peers.
Time Commitment
Only 15 days out of the office!
International & Industry-Focused
Global Cohort
Learn with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Networking & Career Growth
Join the Alumni & Expert Community in Safety & Safeguards Management.
Master-Level University Diploma
Diplôme d’Université – D.U.
Decomplex
Managing Complexity in Nuclear Decommissioning Projects
Awarded by
Université Côte d’Azur & SKEMA Business School
Credit
30 ECTS
Language
English (lectures, materials, and discussions).
Duration
12 months
Key Learning Outcomes
Master Management & Leadership for Safety in Complex NDPs
Implement national & international safety regulations.
Strengthen leadership for safety & organisational resilience.
Guide teams through regulatory and operational challenges.
Develop Complex Project Management Skills
Apply advanced project management frameworks.
Identify & coordinate key stakeholders for success.
Navigate risk, uncertainty, and complexity in NDPs.
Address NDP-Specific Challenges
Gain a comprehensive understanding of NDP phases.
Enhance safety & efficiency in decommissioning projects.
Implement knowledge management & workforce transition strategies.
Decomplex Programme Structure
Phase 1
MOOC
(Online Learning)
50 hours of essential knowledge.
Phase 2
In-presence Training
in Nice, France
2 weeks of expert-led sessions.
Phase 3
Live Interactive
Remote Sessions
Ongoing knowledge application.
Phase 4
Final Exam &
Expert Exchange
Earn your University Diploma.
Key Details
1st Edition
July 2025 – June 2026
In-presence Session
January 2026, Nice, France
Application Deadline
06 June 2025
Duration
12 months
Eligibility & Requirements
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
Proficiency in English (2 or equivalent).
Oral communication essential.
Relevant experience in the nuclear industry.
Training Fees
Full Fee
€8,000
Reduced Fee
€5,000 (for ELSE Training alumni)
Scholarships
Scholarships Available!
Candidates eligible under the European International Nuclear Safety Cooperation (EU-INSC) Instrument may qualify for fee exemptions. This includes participants from:
- Countries candidates to the EU
- EU Neighbourhood countries
- Other INSC-eligible countries (excluding non-NPT signatories)
Apply to the Decomplex Training Programme
Application Deadline: 06 June 2025
Limited Seats Available – Secure Your Spot Now!
For any questions regarding the 2025 session, contact us at contact@senssett.eu.
The Decomplex Executive Training Programme is developped within the framework of the DMaLSE Project (Decommissioning Management and Leadership for Safety Education) – Co-funded by the EU-INSC Instrument.
Application Process & Training Timeline