Nuclear technicians typically need an associate's degree in nuclear science or a nuclear-related technology. Nuclear technicians also go through extensive on-the-job training.
Source: MyPlan.com, LLC, 2019; includes information from the O*NET 20.3 database, 2016, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-2024 Edition. O*NET™ is a trademark of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
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