Training Course in Radiation Protection
COURSE OVERVIEW
The training course in radiation protection is offered by the Department of Physics, College of Science at the University of Bahrain in collaboration with the Supreme Council for Environment. It will provide a comprehensive understanding of radiation workers.
The trainee will build his/her understanding of the concepts and principle of radiation protection as well as the theoretical knowledge and skills to perform radiation safety in industry and health sectors. Therefore, it aims to assist him/her to obtain a radiation protection license from Supreme Council for Environment, Kingdom of Bahrain.
KEY TOPICS COVERED
- Radiation Safety
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Environmental Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Industrial Applications of Radiation
- Radiological Protection
- Dosimetry
- Radiation Measurement and Monitoring
- International Radiation Standards
- Workforce Upskilling in Radiation Sciences
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Healthcare Professionals: Radiologists, radiation therapists, and medical physicists seeking advanced knowledge in radiation safety.
- Industrial Workers: Professionals in nuclear, manufacturing, or energy sectors handling radiation technologies.
- Regulatory and Safety Officers: Individuals responsible for enforcing radiation protection standards and compliance.
- Academics and Researchers: Educators and scientists involved in radiation-related studies and applications.
- Students and Trainees: Individuals pursuing careers in nuclear science, environmental safety, or occupational health.
Instructor
Domain
Date
To be announced
No of Students
10
Hours
36 hours
Duration
4 Weeks
Fees
400 BHD
Level
Language
English
Venue
University of Bahrain
Classroom
Time
- Educational Background:
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- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge in physics, chemistry, biology, or engineering.
- Alternatively, diploma holders with relevant experience in radiation-related fields.
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- Basic Knowledge:
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- Understanding of atomic and molecular structures.
- Familiarity with basic physics and mathematical concepts (e.g., units, equations).
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- Professional Experience (Preferred but not mandatory):
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- Experience in healthcare, industrial applications, environmental science, or safety management.
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36 learning hours in 4 weeks (face to face 6 hours/week, Synchronous Online 3 hours/week)
- Lectures: 18 hours
- Practical Sessions: 12 hours
- Assessments and Discussions: 6 hours
- Weekly quizzes (20%).
- Practical demonstration (20%).
- Final project on radiation safety or application (60%).
For further Information, please contact:
Mr. Mohammed Al-Hooti
Tel: +973-33777339
Email: malhooti@uob.edu.bh