This diagram illustrates the CNSC's program activity architecture.

Strategic Outcome - Safe and secure nuclear installations and processes used solely for peaceful purposes and public confidence in the nuclear regulatory regime's effectiveness.

Program Activity - Regulatory Framework Program - Sub-Activities - Administration of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act, Domestic and International Arrangements, Regulatory Research, Stakeholder Engagement.

Program Activity - Licensing and Certification Program - Sub Activities - Application Assessment, Licensing and Certification Decisions.

Program Activity - Compliance Program - Sub-Activities - Verification, Enforcement.

Program Activity - Internal Services - Sub Activities - Governance and Management Support - Management and Oversight, Communications, Legal - Resource Management Services - Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Information Management, Information Technology, Travel and Other Administrative Services - Asset Management Services - Real Property, Materiel, Aquisition.