Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview on security screening. It covers the fundamentals, sources of radiation, quantities, measurements and units; the biological effects of ionizing radiation; the principles of radiation protection; the international framework covering the role of international organizations in radiation protection and development of safety culture; and the regulatory control and system. During this interactive course, participants will learn the protection against occupational exposure including organization and management; the systematic methods of protection and safe use of radiation sources and optimization; the individual and workplace monitoring; and the medical exposures in diagnostic radiology covering scope and responsibilities, quality assurance and accidental exposures.

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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy materials will be issued
Training Methodology	:	80% theory, 20% practical
Training Program	:	4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30