Radiation Protection and Dosimetry

This module will cover the principles involved in radiation protection and dosimetry.

Course Description

This module is aimed at those working in the nuclear industry and in any industrial sector where there is a requirement for radiation detection. Delegates are likely to be early/mid-career and seeking progression. By the end of the course delegates will understand the biological aspects and effects of being in a radiation environment, radiation dosimetry, radiation protection criteria and gain an appreciation of monitoring systems and dosimetry, effects of radiation and the perceived risk versus the actual risk.