Learn the fundamentals of radiological protection in just 2 days
Applying RP Principles to reduce health, safety and environmental risks
Download your copy of the Background to Radiological Protection Course agenda
Topics covered include:
- Application of practical instrument selection
- Identifying concepts of risk and hazards
- Understanding and implementing emergency planning and recovery measures
- Safe transport of radioactive materials and the procedures involved
- Monitoring natural and man-made sources of radiation
- NORM and its impact on nuclear and non-nuclear industries
Lecturers include world leaders in radiological protection such as:
Lecturers include world leaders in radiological protection such as:
Phil McNamara
Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor
EDF Energy
Roger Jackson
Head of Profession for Radiation Protection
SERCO
Dr Richard Bull
Dosimetry Consultant
Nuvia Ltd
Dr Phillip Mayles
Head of Physics
Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Trust
William Vaughan
Environmental Adviser
Urenco UK Ltd
The Background to Radiological Protection seminar will feature:
- Quick fire exchange:
Your chance to get to know fellow delegates better
- Practical workshops on:
Emergency Planning
- Reviewing major incidents
- Understanding the best option for counter measures
- Recovery and reassurance monitoring
Instrument Selection
- Understanding definitions
- Selecting appropriate monitoring equipment
- Instrument ergonomics
Who will benefit from attending Background to Radiological Protection Seminar 2011?
- Radiation protection advisors and agencies
- Health protection agencies
- Government departments and agencies focused on
- radiation
- environment - Non-nuclear industries dealing with radiation including
- mining
- phosphate
- oil and gas - Radiation protection and environmental remediation consultancies


