Radiation Safety - Safely Working with Radioactive Materials

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

Venue

  • Dec-16-2024

    London

  • Dec-16-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-23-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-23-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-30-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-30-2024

    Paris

  • Jan-06-2025

    Barcelona

  • Jan-06-2025

    Dubai

  • Jan-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-20-2025

    Singapore

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    Paris

  • Jan-27-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Jan-27-2025

    London

  • Feb-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-17-2025

    Paris

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    Singapore

  • Feb-24-2025

    London

  • Feb-24-2025

    Amsterdam

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    Dubai

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    Barcelona

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    Istanbul

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    Kuala Lumpur

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    Paris

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    Singapore

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    Dubai

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    Barcelona

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    Dubai

  • June-09-2025

    Istanbul

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    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-16-2025

    Paris

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    Singapore

  • June-23-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-30-2025

    London

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    Barcelona

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    Dubai

  • July-07-2025

    Barcelona

  • July-07-2025

    Dubai

  • July-14-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-21-2025

    Singapore

  • July-21-2025

    Paris

  • July-28-2025

    London

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    Amsterdam

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    Barcelona

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    Dubai

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    Singapore

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    Dubai

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    Barcelona

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    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-15-2025

    Singapore

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  • Sep-22-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-29-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-29-2025

    London

  • Oct-06-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    Barcelona

  • Oct-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-20-2025

    Paris

  • Oct-20-2025

    Singapore

  • Oct-27-2025

    London

  • Oct-27-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-17-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-17-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-24-2025

    London

  • Dec-01-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-01-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-08-2025

    Istanbul

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    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-15-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-15-2025

    Singapore

  • Dec-22-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-29-2025

    London

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    Dubai

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    Barcelona

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

 

Introduction to Radiation

 

  • What is Radiation?
  • Types of Radiation Sources (ionising & non-ionising)
  • Fundamental of Ionising Radiation
  • Type, Characteristics & Sources of Ionising Radiation
  • Understanding Risk from Radiation
  • Man-Made Radiation Materials
  • Application of Ionising Radiation
  • Case Study & Video of Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

 

Effects of Radiation on the Human Body

 

  • Units of Radiation Exposure and Dose Concentrations
  • Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation
  • Principles of Radiation Protection (ALARA)
  • Categorising Radiation Exposure Effects
  • Exposure to Radiation (acute & delayed)
  • Dose Limits of Acceptable Radiation Exposure

 

Radiation Exposure Risk Assessment

 

  • Measurement Instrumentation (Dosimeter & Dose-meter)
  • Radiation Safety & Security Controls (Internal & External)
  • Key Exposure Assessment Elements
  • Determining Potential Radiation Exposure Pathways
  • Identifying Radiation Exposure and Short and Long Term Effects
  • Evaluating Exposure Duration and Concentrations
  • Estimating Radioactive Chemical and/or Particulate Impacts

 

Radiation Management & Control Procedures

 

  • IAEA Standards and CoP
  • UAE- FANR Radiation Protection Regulations
  • Security of Radioactive Materials
  • Radiation Exposure Monitoring and Detection Methods
  • Radiation Protection Solutions (time, distance & shielding)
  • Laboratory Radiation Safety Processes
  • Radiation Precautions and Safety Procedures
  • Classification of Working Areas
  • Transport of Radioactive Materials (DOT, UN, IAEA, IATA)

 

Radiation Management Principles

 

  • Radiation Protection Management System Structure
  • RPO Responsibilities
  • Radiation Emergency Response Plan
  • Waste Disposal of Radioactive Materials
  • Transport and Transfer of Radioactive Materials
  • Safe Procurement and Quarantine of Radiation Materials
  • Review and Discussion of Visual Wall Map (as developed step-by-step during course)
  • Multi-Choice Assessment of Course Subject and Topics

Course Video