Radiation Protection Course (Basic) - Apr 11, 2023

Radiation Protection Course (Basic) is organized by Radicon Institute of Radiology and will be held on Apr 11, 2023 at Radicon Institute of Radiology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Course Description:
This course is designed to present an overview of the basic principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the staff to patients, personnel, and the public that will guide them to practice safety procedures in their respective workplaces. It covers all the necessary information in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulations (FANR) and the importance of complying with these requirements.

Course Aim:
At the end of the course, the participant will be able to develop the ability to critically assess radiation exposure risks associated with the use, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials in a medical facility.

Course Contents:
This course is in accordance with FANR Curriculum  

1. Review of Fundamentals: Nature of Ionizing Radiation and Radiation Physics
2. Radiation Quantities and Measurements
3. Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation
4. Effects of radiation at the molecular and cellular level
5. X-ray Machine and Production
6. Principles of Radiation Protection and International Framework
7. FANR I: Regulatory Control
8. FANR II. Radiation Protection and Safety Programme Advise for Diagnostic Radiology
9. Assessment of External and Internal Exposure
10. Protection Against Occupational Exposure
11. Medical Exposure in Diagnostic Radiology
12. Radiation Safety Committee-FANR Licensing Procedure and Section D.
13. Training

Why Choose Radicon?

• Provides the technical and practical information needed to be a radiation safety officer.
• Covers awareness of the content of any special requirements for permanent facility or site operations and the importance of complying with these.
• The course fee includes Lunch, Refreshments, and CPD Certificate with 7 CPD points.