OVERVIEW

Radiation Protection Course (Basic) is organized by Radicon Institute of Radiology.

Course Overview:
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 public that will guide them to practice safety procedures in their respective workplace. It covers all the necessary information in accordance with the requirements of Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulations (FANR) and the importance of complying with these requirements

Mode of Instructions:
• Available Options
• Online and Self-paced Learning
• Virtual class with Instructor (by schedule)
• Face to Face (by schedule)
• Hybrid (Face to Face +Online Access)

Course curriculum:

Introduction to the RPO Course
Pre-Course Quiz
Chapter 1: Review of the Fundamentals
Chapter 1A: Production of X-rays
Chapter 2: Quantities and Measurements
Chapter 3: Biological Effects of the ionising radiation
Chapter 4: Principles of Radiation Protection and International Framework
Chapter 5: Regulatory Control
Chapter 6: Assessment of External and Internal Exposures
Chapter 7: Protection Against Occupational exposure
Chapter 8: Medical Exposure in Diagnostic Radiology
Chapter 9: Training
Chapter 10: FANR Radiation Protection and Safety Programme Advice for Diagnostic Radiology
Assessment and Evaluation