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SAFETY ASSESSMENT APPLICATIONS / 24 - 28 June 2024 / Lucca, Italy
Topic: SAFETY ASSESSMENT APPLICATIONS (SAA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
The course provides the trainees with theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience about methodologies, approaches, codes, and applications related to system thermal-hydraulics, reactor physics, fuel performance, and severe accidents and multi-physics analysis.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with knowledge on nuclear power and preferably with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety, particularly related to Safety Assessment.
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 17 - 21 June 2024 / Lucca, Italy
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT (DSA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
The course provides the trainees with theoretical background to understand the framework of Deterministic Safety Assessment (DSA) and hands-on training to develop practical skills in DSA, including in the analysis of design basis or beyond design basis accidents through the familiarization with system thermal-hydraulics, reactor physics, fuel performance or severe accident codes.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with knowledge on nuclear power and preferably with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety, particularly in the preparation and review of Deterministic Safety Analysis (DSA).
PROBABILISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT (PSA) / 10 - 14 June 2024 / Lucca, Italy
Topic: PROBABILISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT (PSA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
The course provides the trainees with theoretical basics and hands-on experience about selected elements and aspects of the probabilistic safety analysis (PSA) and risk quantification to have a deeper understanding of the underlying concepts. The acquired fundamental knowledge supports both the practitioners in developing risk models, verifying designs and conducting analysis, and the regulators in reviewing and assessing PSAs.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with knowledge on nuclear power and preferably with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety, particularly in the preparation and review of Probability Safety Analysis (PSA).
USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT AND METHODS FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES / 03 - 07 June 2024 / Windhoek, Namibia
Topic: USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT AND METHODS FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Objective
This course offers technical knowledge of dosimetry and radioanalytical measurement procedures and equipment applied for personal dose measurements and environmental radioactivity control so that the trainees can improve their competences and skills in review, assessment and inspection to confirm compliance with regulatory requirements (dose limits, dose constraints, release limits and/or reference levels).
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection, radioanalytics and environmental monitoring.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MINING, INCLUDING MINING OF FISSILE MATERIAL / 03 - 07 June 2024 / Windhoek, Namibia
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MINING, INCLUDING MINING OF FISSILE MATERIAL
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Objective and learning outcomes
The course offers participants both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice regarding regulatory functions, such as licensing and authorization, inspection, and processes and procedures for planned exposure situations in relation to naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) and technologically enhanced NORMs (TENORMs), with a special focus on the mining of fissile and fertile materials.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection in mining and environmental radiation monitoring.
INSPECTION OF SAFETY CULTURE AND Q.A. (QUALITY ASSURANCE) / 03 - 07 June 2024 / Windhoek, Namibia
Topic: INSPECTION OF SAFETY CULTURE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
This course provides technical knowledge about (1) the main principles of nuclear safety culture in nuclear facilities, both at individual and corporate levels, and (2) the main areas, activities and tools of Q.A. (Quality Assurance) programs in nuclear facilities. Participants will be able to relate and apply these general principles to the specific circumstances that occur in nuclear facilities. Better understanding of the aspects of safety and quality management and arrangements in nuclear facilities can also improve approaches to regulatory oversight and control.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience the main principles of nuclear safety culture, quality assurance and their applications in nuclear facilities. Applicants from countries considering or already developing nuclear power programs, as well as expanding their existing operating power programs, are encouraged to apply for the course.
MANAGEMENT OF SPENT FUEL AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE / 03 – 07 June 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: MANAGEMENT OF SPENT FUEL AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
This course provides participants with a complete overview of the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste. Theoretical knowledge will be provided that will include information about the classification systems, the inventories and the management plans, as well as the surface and geological disposal. The regulatory policies, approaches and guides will be introduced thus improving the trainees’ competences not only in the technical disciplines but in the regulatory and organizational aspects, enabling them to perform regulatory functions concerning spent fuel and radioactive waste management more effectively.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs) with responsibilities related to the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste.
INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION / 06 - 10 May 2024 / Singapore
Topic: INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in the application of systems, processes and procedures used in the monitoring for purposes of radiation protection at nuclear and radiological installations, as well as in their regulatory control – including review and assessment, authorization and inspection.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection, preferably in source, environmental and individual monitoring.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION / 06 - 10 May 2024 / Singapore
Topic: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
The course offers theoretical and practical knowledge contributing to the competence development in communication and safety culture. Practices will be presented to enhance the effectiveness of the communication within organization as part of maintaining the safety culture, as well as of the external communication with decision makers, stakeholders, representatives of the public and general public. Particular emphasis will be put on the procedures, importance and difficulties of providing information to the public through different communication channels under emergency circumstances, including the issue of responding rapidly and effectively, and managing media and public perceptions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to communication and emergency preparedness.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 22 - 26 April 2024 / Marrakesh, Morocco
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of radiation protection processes, procedures and documentation used in medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology).
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience in radiation protection, preferably related to medical applications.
EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT / 22 - 26 April 2024 / Rabat, Morocco
Topic: EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
This course provides trainees with information and assists them in competence development related to the legal basis, regulatory policies, regulations and regulatory guides, with particular focus on the compound legal system of European Union Acquis, the role and scope of regulations, directives, recommendations and their implementation into the national regulatory structures.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience related to nuclear safety and radiation protection.
INSPECTION OF SAFETY CULTURE AND Q.A. (QUALITY ASSURANCE) / 15 - 19 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: INSPECTION OF SAFETY CULTURE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
This course provides technical knowledge about (1) the main principles of nuclear safety culture in nuclear facilities, both at individual and corporate levels, and (2) the main areas, activities and tools of Q.A. (Quality Assurance) programs in nuclear facilities. Participants will be able to relate and apply these general principles to the specific circumstances that occur in nuclear facilities. Better understanding of the aspects of safety and quality management and arrangements in nuclear facilities can also improve approaches to regulatory oversight and control.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience the main principles of nuclear safety culture, quality assurance and their applications in nuclear facilities. Applicants from countries considering or already developing nuclear power programs, as well as expanding their existing operating power programs, are encouraged to apply for the course.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 08 - 12 April 2024 / Hanoi, Vietnam
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces the stakeholders, the regulatory approaches and the practices of the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) in case of major nuclear emergencies. The trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of EPR processes, procedures and documentation.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING AND NEW NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS FOR EXTERNAL HAZARDS / 08 - 12 April 2024 / Hanoi, Vietnam
Topic: SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING AND NEW NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS FOR EXTERNAL HAZARDS
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
The course provides trainees with information on the methods and criteria used in screening and assessment of external hazards such as extreme meteorological conditions, geophysical, hydrological and man-made hazards, as well as the main principles of safety design against their effects. To improve related competences, key elements of safety assessment and licensing will be discussed, highlighting possible differences occurring for new and existing nuclear facilities.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with existing knowledge of and responsibilities related to safety analyses.
INSPECTION OF I&C (INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL), SAFETY SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURE / 25 - 29 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: INSPECTION OF I&C (INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL), SAFETY SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURE
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
This course provides technical knowledge about the main principles of nuclear safety in relation to I&C systems of nuclear power plants, as well as the key elements of safety classification of I&C functions, systems and equipment, and the architectures and design principles for defense in depth and diversity. Participants will have a basic understanding of safety standards governing the processes of I&C system design, licensing, operation and inspection so that they can improve their competences and skills in carrying out related regulatory functions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to I&C systems of nuclear installations.
Applicants from countries considering or already developing nuclear power programs, as well as expanding their existing operating power programs, are encouraged to apply for the course.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION / 11-15 March 2024 / Geel, Belgium
Topic: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
The course offers theoretical and practical knowledge contributing to the competence development in communication and safety culture. Practices will be presented to enhance the effectiveness of the communication within organization as part of maintaining the safety culture, as well as of the external communication with decision makers, stakeholders, representatives of the public and general public. Particular emphasis will be put on the procedures,
importance and difficulties of providing information to the public through different communication channels under emergency circumstances, including the issue of responding rapidly and effectively, and managing media and public perceptions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to communication and emergency preparedness.
SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING AND NEW NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS FOR EXTERNAL HAZARDS / 04 - 08 March 2024 / Belgrade, Serbia
Topic: SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING AND NEW NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS FOR EXTERNAL HAZARDS
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
The participants will become familiar with the methods and criteria of safety assessment of nuclear facilities with respect to external (seismic, man-made and other natural) hazards, as well as with the possible differences in safety assessment and licensing between new and existing facilities
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with knowledges on nuclear power and safety analyses.
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT (FSA) / 05-09 February 2024 / Pretoria, South Africa
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT (FSA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Date
5-9 February 2024
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Working language
English
Objective
This course provide background technical knowledge on the safety assessments and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, as well as information about the regulatory policies and approaches and safety standards and requirements so that the trainees can improve their competences and abilities to carry-out either safety assessments or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), in particular those responsible for the licensing and inspection of nuclear installations and, in relation to this, for the review and assessment of safety documentation.
SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs) / 29 January – 02 February 2024 / Paris, France
Topic: SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
This course provides technical knowledge of the current SMR designs, their use and operation, and related safety aspects. The licensing process expected in the future will be introduced, including the regulatory issues concerning the deployment of SMRs and confirmation of their ultimate safety features. The course will contribute to enhancing the tutees’ preparedness and skills in related regulatory functions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety.
MANAGEMENT OF SPENT FUEL AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE / 29 January – 02 February 2024 / Paris, France
Topic: MANAGEMENT OF SPENT FUEL AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
This course provides participants with a complete overview of the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste. Theoretical knowledge will be provided that will include information about the classification systems, the inventories and the management plans, as well as the surface and geological disposal. The regulatory policies, approaches and guides will be introduced thus improving the trainees’ competences not only in the technical disciplines but in the regulatory and organizational aspects, enabling them to perform regulatory functions concerning spent fuel and radioactive waste management more effectively.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs) with responsibilities related to the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (EPR) OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 11 – 15 December / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces the stakeholders, the regulatory approaches and the practices of the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) in case of major nuclear emergencies. The trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of EPR processes, procedures and documentation.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES / 11 – 15 December / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Topic: USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT AND METHODS FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Objective
This course offers technical knowledge of dosimetry and radioanalytical measurement procedures and equipment applied for personal dose measurements and environmental radioactivity control so that the trainees can improve their competences and skills in review, assessment and inspection to confirm compliance with regulatory requirements (dose limits, dose constraints, release limits and/or reference levels).
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection, radioanalytics and environmental monitoring.
EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT / 20 - 24 November / South Africa
Topic: EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Date
20-24 November 2023
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Working language
English
Objective
This course provides trainees with information and assists them in competence development related on the legal basis, regulatory policies, regulations and regulatory guides, with particular focus on the compound legal system of European Union Acquis, the role and scope of regulations, directives, recommendations and their implementation into the national regulatory structures.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to nuclear safety and radiation protection.
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 20 - 24 November / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT (FSA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
This course provide background technical knowledge on the safety assessments and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, as well as information about the regulatory policies and approaches and safety standards and requirements so that the trainees can improve their competences and abilities to carry-out either safety assessments or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), and plant personnel involved in the process of the preparation and review of the safety documentations.
INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS / 23 - 27 October 2023 / Istanbul, Turkey
Topic: INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of systems, processes, procedures and documentation used in monitoring for purposes of radiation protection at nuclear installations.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection, individual and environmental monitoring.
REGULATION OF TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL AND FISSILE MATERIAL / 23 – 27 October / Istanbul, Turkey
Topic: REGULATION OF TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL AND FISSILE MATERIAL
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces international requirements, regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of radiation protection processes and procedures used in relation to the transport of radioactive and fissile materials (including nuclear fuel, ores and intermediate products).
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to the radioactive material transport.
INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / 02-06 October 2023 / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Topic: INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of emergency preparedness and response (EPR) processes, procedures and documentation.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 02-06 October 2023 / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of radiation protection processes, procedures and documentation used in medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology).
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), with responsibilities and experience in radiation protection, preferably related to medical applications.
INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS / 04-08 September 2023 /Budapest, Hungary
Topic: INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective and learning outcomes
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge and introduces regulatory approaches and practices through which trainees can improve their competences and skills needed in review and assessment, authorization and inspection of systems, processes, procedures and documentation used in monitoring for purposes of radiation protection at nuclear installations.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to radiation protection, individual and environmental monitoring.
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT (FSA) / 10 - 14 July 2023 / Lucca, Italy
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT (FSA)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the background knowledge on the safety assessment and with IAEA Safety Standards as well as they will obtain general knowledge in nuclear technology aspects important to safety, regulatory issue and processes, safety standards and requirements necessary to carry-out either the safety assessment or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), and plant personnel involved in the process of the preparation and review of the safety documentations.
SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs) / 03 - 07 July 2023 / Tallinn, Estonia
Topic: SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the current SMR designs as well as their safety and operation and purpose of use, and their expected licensing process in the future, including the regulatory issues concerning the deployment of SMRs and confirming their ultimate safety features.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with knowledges on nuclear power.
EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT / 12 - 16 June 2023 / Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Topic: EU ACQUIS AND RADIATION PROTECTION, REGULATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the system of European Union Acquis, the compound legal system, the role and scope of regulations, directives, and recommendations and their implementation into the national regulatory structures, with emphasis put on radiation protection related to the areas of nuclear and radiological safety.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 12 - 16 June 2023 / Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Date
12 – 16 June 2023
Location
Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Working language
English
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the tasks of the stakeholders of the national emergency preparedness and response organization in case of a major nuclear emergency, with special emphasis on the regulatory issues as well as on the role of a technical competence center for other decision makers.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS / 22 - 26 May 2023 / Amman, Jordan
Topic: RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
Participants will become familiar with industrial applications of radioactive materials, with particular regard to regulatory issues. The training course will provide information on inspecting and assessing the radiation protection of industry actors with special emphasis on field applications of radiation sources in the framework of industrial activities.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / 22 - 26 May 2023 / Amman Jordan
Topic: INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the aspects of regulatory inspection of the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) plans, the harmonization of plans and preparedness on national, organizational, local and facility levels. Special emphasis will be put on the lessons learned from Fukushima accident and the consequential “stress tests” in European nuclear power plants.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 3 - 7 October 2022 / Novi Sad, Serbia
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Objective
This course provides trainees with basic knowledge and skills in radiation protection for the different radiation fields of medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology), protection of healthcare staff and patients and thereby ensure the increase in competencies required for inspection and review tasks.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection.
Application deadline
31 July 2022
INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / 19 - 23 September 2022 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Objective
Participants will become familiar with the aspects of regulatory inspection of the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) plans, the harmonization of plans and preparedness on national, organizational, local and facility levels. Special emphasis will be put on the lessons learned from Fukushima accident and the consequential “stress tests” in European nuclear power plants.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
Application deadline
15 July 2022
TUTORING COURSES
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INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / 13 May - 07 June / Bucharest, Romania
Topic: INSPECTING OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
National Commission for Nuclear Activities Control (CNCAN)
Date
13 May – 07 June 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course introduces the EU directives and IAEA Safety Standards on emergency preparedness and response (EPR), furthermore provides knowledge on the role and functions of the regulatory body, in particular for developing and implementing an effective regulatory EPR programme and formulating the associated regulatory requirements. Approaches and practices will be introduced to be applied in regulatory licensing, inspection and enforcement processes, so that trainees can improve their competences and skills needed to perform these regulatory functions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of emergency preparedness and response.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (EPR) OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 13 May - 07 June / Bucharest, Romania
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
National Commission for Nuclear Activities Control (CNCAN)
Date
13 May – 07 June 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course introduces the roles, responsibilities and tasks of emergency preparedness and response (EPR) stakeholders, such as the regulatory body, the national emergency preparedness and response organization, the technical competence center and the decision makers, particularly in the case of major nuclear emergencies.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of emergency preparedness and response.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION / 13 May - 07 June / Bucharest, Romania
Topic: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
National Commission for Nuclear Activities Control (CNCAN)
Date
13 May – 07 June 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course offers theoretical and practical knowledge contributing to the competence development in communication and safety culture. Practices will be presented to enhance the effectiveness of the communication within organization as well as of the external communication with decision makers, stakeholders, representatives of the public and general public. Particular emphasis will be put on the procedures, with particular emphasis on the procedures, importance and difficulties of providing information to the public through different communication channels under emergency circumstances, responding rapidly and effectively, and managing media and public perceptions.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs), particularly for designated public information officers as well as other emergency preparedness and response professionals who play a critical role in emergency preparedness and crisis response within their organizations.
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 06 May - 31 May 2024 / Prague, Czech Republic
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
06 – 31 May 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutees with theoretical background on fuel behavior, with particular focus on the safety criteria and on the importance of validation, as well as practical skills through the familiarization with a fuel performance computer code and its validation. The course thus enables tutees to improve their technical discipline competences in deterministic safety assessment applications.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS / 06 May - 31 May 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
06 – 31 May 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutees with information about the regulatory policies and approaches related to radiation protection and radioactive material applications in industrial activities. The course assists the tutees to improve their knowledge in technical disciplines and competences related to a regulatory body’s functions and processes, including review, assessment and inspection.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) involved in industrial activities using radioactive materials.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 06 May - 31 May 2024 / Ljubljana, Slovenia
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Jožef Stefan Institute
Date
06 May – 31 May 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course allows the tutees to understand the crucial steps of Emergency Preparedness and Response, to enhance participants’ understanding of the broader context in which radiation measurement and analysis are applied. It will foster participants to grasp the roles and responsibilities of regulatory bodies in emergency exposure situations and to improve competences related to the regulatory functions and practices.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) preferably with responsibilities and experience related to emergency preparedness.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 4 - 29 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
4 March – 29 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides trainees with theoretical background and practical skills and introduces good regulatory practices in radiation protection concerning medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology) and in the protection of healthcare staff and patients, so that the tutees can improve their competences and skills in reviewing, assessing, authorizing and inspecting processes, procedures and documentation of the radiation protection of medical applications.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
Application deadline
19 January 2024
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 March – 19 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course provides tutees with background knowledge on the safety assessment and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, regulatory issues and processes as well as safety standards and requirements necessary to carry out either the safety assessment or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety and safety assessment.
Application deadline
27 January 2024
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT /
SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs) / 22 April – 17 May 2024 / Bologna, Italy
Topic: SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
ENEA (National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development)
Date
22 April – 17 May 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Bologna, Italy
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
Participants will be introduced to the small modular reactor (SMR) concepts, with a particular focus on light water SMR designs. The tutoring will provide theoretical background and 1) information on public technical data of these plants, 2) an overview of the main phenomena characterizing the selected plants, with particular emphasis on their safety systems, including the behavior of passive ones, 3) information on validated codes that can be used in the licensing process.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) involved in research and development (R&D) and licensing activities for SMRs.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR / 15 April - 10 May 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING THE REGULATOR
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research and Gamma Technical Corporation
Date
15 April – 10 May 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course focuses on the simulation-based modelling and on-the-job training in nuclear crisis management. In a synthetic training and modelling environment, tutees will learn about the outcomes of different nuclear crisis scenarios, as well as the modelling of how the environment and the public are affected by contamination and how countermeasures work. Knowledge will be acquainted about the operation of the country-wide early warning and monitoring systems and mobile radiation detection system as well as their usage in EPR will be demonstrated.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of emergency preparedness and response.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 4 - 29 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
4 March – 29 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides trainees with theoretical background and practical skills and introduces good regulatory practices in radiation protection concerning medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology) and in the protection of healthcare staff and patients, so that the tutees can improve their competences and skills in reviewing, assessing, authorizing and inspecting processes, procedures and documentation of the radiation protection of medical applications.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
Application deadline
19 January 2024
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 March – 19 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course provides tutees with background knowledge on the safety assessment and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, regulatory issues and processes as well as safety standards and requirements necessary to carry out either the safety assessment or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety and safety assessment.
Application deadline
27 January 2024
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT /
USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES / 01 April - 26 April 2024 / Ljubljana,Slovenia
Topic: USE OF RADIOANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT FOR REGULATORY ACTIVITIES
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Jožef Stefan Institute
Date
01 April – 26 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides tutees with a comprehensive understanding of essential theoretical concepts and practical proficiencies necessary for radiation measurement and radioanalysis of environmental samples. With the theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquired the tutees can improve their technical discipline competences and perform more effectively their regulatory functions in the respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) preferably with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 4 - 29 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
4 March – 29 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides trainees with theoretical background and practical skills and introduces good regulatory practices in radiation protection concerning medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology) and in the protection of healthcare staff and patients, so that the tutees can improve their competences and skills in reviewing, assessing, authorizing and inspecting processes, procedures and documentation of the radiation protection of medical applications.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
Application deadline
19 January 2024
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 March – 19 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course provides tutees with background knowledge on the safety assessment and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, regulatory issues and processes as well as safety standards and requirements necessary to carry out either the safety assessment or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety and safety assessment.
Application deadline
27 January 2024
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT /
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 March – 19 April 2024 / Prague, Czech Republic
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutees with theoretical background on fuel behavior, with particular focus on the safety criteria and on the importance of validation, as well as practical skills through the familiarization with a fuel performance computer code and its validation. The course thus enables tutees to improve their technical discipline competences in deterministic safety assessment applications.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety.
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 March - 19 April 2024 / Trnava, Slovak Republic
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Trnava, Slovak Republic
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background on the safety assessments, with particular focus on nuclear technology aspects important to design basis analysis, as well as practical skills through the familiarization with a system thermal hydraulic computer code and the associated safety analysis method. The course thus enables tutees to improve their technical discipline competences in related fields.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety, particularly in the preparation and review of design basis deterministic safety analyses.
FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 25 MArch - 19 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: FUNDAMENTALS OF SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
25 March – 19 April 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
The course provides tutees with background knowledge on the safety assessment and the nuclear technology aspects important to safety, regulatory issues and processes as well as safety standards and requirements necessary to carry out either the safety assessment or the safety assessment reviews.
Target audience
This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety and safety assessment.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 4 - 29 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
4 March – 29 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides trainees with theoretical background and practical skills and introduces good regulatory practices in radiation protection concerning medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology) and in the protection of healthcare staff and patients, so that the tutees can improve their competences and skills in reviewing, assessing, authorizing and inspecting processes, procedures and documentation of the radiation protection of medical applications.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION / 12 February - 8 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: INSPECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
National Center for Public Health and Pharmacy
Date
12 February – 8 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutees with theoretical and practical information on the background activities supporting regulatory decisions in radiation protection, including environmental radioactivity measurements and control (with particular focus on radon and its progeny) and personal monitoring. The course assists the tutees to improve knowledge in technical disciplines, and competences related to regulatory functions and processes, including authorization, review, assessment and inspection.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) involved in industrial and medical activities using radioactive materials.
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 5 February - 1 March 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Nuclear Safety Research Institute
Date
5 February – 1 March 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background on the safety assessments, with particular focus on nuclear technology aspects important to beyond design basis (severe accident) analysis, as well as practical skills through the familiarization with a severe accident computer code and the associated safety analysis method. The course thus enables tutees to improve their technical discipline competences in related fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of nuclear safety.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 15 January - 9 February 2024 / Tallinn, Estonia
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Environmental Board and North Estonia Medical Centre
Date
15 January – 9 February 2024
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Tallinn, Estonia
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides trainees with theoretical background and practical skills in medical applications (radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology) as well as the regulatory issues and processes, safety standards and requirements necessary to evaluate and assess the radiation safety of medical installations and radiation protection of staff and patients. The tutees thereby can improve their competences and skills in reviewing, assessing, authorizing and inspecting the related processes, procedures and documentation.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs) having responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and nuclear safety as related to the medical use of ionizing radiation.
SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs) / 13 November - 8 December 2023 / Institute of Nuclear Techniques of Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary
Topic: SAFETY AND LICENSING OF SMALL MODULAR REACTORS (SMRs)
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Institute of Nuclear Techniques of Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Date
13 November – 8 December 2023
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background and practical skills in the field of nuclear measuring methods and analysis of radionuclides using non-destructive and destructive techniques for radiation protection and environmental monitoring purposes so that the tutee can improve their technical discipline competences in respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
SAFETY ASSESSMENT APPLICATIONS / 13 November - 8 December 2023 /Centre for Energy Research, Budapest, Hungary
Topic: SAFETY ASSESSMENT APPLICATIONS
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
13 November – 8 December 2023
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background and practical skills in the field of nuclear measuring methods and analysis of radionuclides using non-destructive and destructive techniques for radiation protection and environmental monitoring purposes so that the tutee can improve their technical discipline competences in respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT / 6 November - 1 December 2023 / Nuclear Safety Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary
Topic: DETERMINISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT
Field: NUCLEAR SAFETY
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Nuclear Safety Research Institute
Date
6 November – 1 December 2023
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background and practical skills in the field of nuclear measuring methods and analysis of radionuclides using non-destructive and destructive techniques for radiation protection and environmental monitoring purposes so that the tutee can improve their technical discipline competences in respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS / 6 November - 1 December 2023 / Centre for Energy Research Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
6 November – 1 December 2023
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background and practical skills in the field of nuclear measuring methods and analysis of radionuclides using non-destructive and destructive techniques for radiation protection and environmental monitoring purposes so that the tutee can improve their technical discipline competences in respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS / 30 October - 24 November 2023 / Centre for Energy Research, Budapest, Hungary
Topic: REGULATION OF RADIATION PROTECTION IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Course type
Tutoring
Host Institute
Centre for Energy Research
Date
30 October – 24 November 2023
Duration
Four weeks
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective and learning outcomes
This course provides the tutee with theoretical background and practical skills in the field of nuclear measuring methods and analysis of radionuclides using non-destructive and destructive techniques for radiation protection and environmental monitoring purposes so that the tutee can improve their technical discipline competences in respective fields.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection and environmental monitoring.
EU ACQUIS, REGULATION AND REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF RADIATION PROTECTION / 7 November - 2 December 2022 / Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority, Budapest, Hungary
Topic: EU ACQUIS, REGULATION AND REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF RADIATION PROTECTION
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Date
7 November – 2 December 2022
Host institute
Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective
This course provides tutees with skills to understand the system of European Union Acquis and its implementation into national regulation, in particular in the areas of nuclear safety and radiation protection, and to get acquainted with the relevant legislation.
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection.
Application deadline
12 October 2022
MOOCs
(Massive Open Online Courses)
OPEN
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF RADIATION PROTECTION / From April 2023 / MOOC
Topic: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF RADIATION PROTECTION
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Date
From April 2023
Format
Massive Open Online Course
(MOOC)
Duration
4 × half days
Working through the course at own pace
Working language
English
Objective
This course provides trainees with basic knowledge and skills in radiation protection for the different radiation fields in order to prepare students for regular, more advanced courses related to radiation protection.
Target audience
This course is intended for young professionals aiming at understanding the main concepts needed to deal with more advanced topics radiation protection. Employees of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities related to radiation protection or wishing to interact consciously and effectively with experts in this area, with little initial technical knowledge and skills but with potential for future direct involvement, are the ideal target audience.The fundamentals acquired here will be applicable not only in everyday work but the course, as an introductory methodological approach, will create a shared and common background and ensure that adequate knowledge is available to comprehend the regular, more advance courses on radiation protection.
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF NUCLEAR AND RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (EPR) / From April 2023 / MOOC
Topic: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF NUCLEAR AND RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (EPR)
Field: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Date
From April 2023
Format
Massive Open Online Course
(MOOC)
Duration
4 × half days
Working through the course at own pace
Working language
English
Objective
Participants will be introduced to the fundamental physical and engineering concepts needed to understand the objectives, the working methods, and the procedures of nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response. These concepts will be further elaborated and expanded in regular, more advanced courses on emergency preparedness and response.
Target audience
This course is intended for young professionals aiming at understanding the main concepts needed to deal with more advanced topics in nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness and response. Employees of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organizations (TSOs), preferably with responsibilities related to emergency preparedness or wishing to interact consciously and effectively with experts in this area, with little initial technical knowledge and skills but with potential for future direct involvement, are the ideal target audience.The fundamentals acquired here will be applicable not only in everyday work but the course, as an introductory methodological approach, will create a shared and common background and ensure that adequate knowledge is available to comprehend the regular, more advance courses on emergency preparedness and response.
COURSES ON THE MARKET
OPEN
CLOSED
RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT / 8-12 April 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT
Field: RADIATION PROTECTION
Objective
The GRE@T-PIONEeR course “Radiaton protection in nuclear environment” introduces the principles of health physics and radiation protection regulation and the instrumentation to be used for radiation protection in nuclear installations, furthermore, provides knowledge about the methods applicable to shielding and dose rate calculations, neutron and gamma transport, and deep penetration problems.
For financially supported participation the Application documents need to be downloaded, completed and submitted in full according to the Application instructions, after having registered with the course organisers on the following page:
https://great-pioneer.eu/register/
Target audience
Target audience: This course is intended for experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection.
Application deadline
28 January 2024
HANDS-ON EXERCISES ON THE BME TRAINING REACTOR I-II. / 23 – 26 January and 29 January – 1 February 2024 / Budapest, Hungary
Topic: HANDS-ON EXERCISES ON THE BME TRAINING REACTOR I-II.
NUCLEAR SAFETY
Date
23 – 26 Jan 2024
and
29 Jan – 1 Febr 2024
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Working language
English
Objective
Within the GRE@T-PIONEeR course “Hands-on exercises on the BME Training Reactor I-II.” a set of measurements is offered at the BME Training Reactor related to nuclear data, fuel cell and assembly level calculations, and core calculations for core design (part I) and core calculations for transients, reactor transients and safety, radiation protection and shielding (part II). Please see details of the training on the following website: https://great-pioneer.eu.
For financially supported participation the Application documents need to be downloaded, completed and submitted in completely according to the Application instructions, after having registered with the course organisers on the following page:
https://great-pioneer.eu/register/
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection.
Application deadline
12 November 2023
15TH CENTRAL EUROPEAN TRAINING SCHOOL ON NEUTRON TECHNIQUES / 23 - 28 April 2023 / Budapest Hungary
Topic: 15th Central European Training School on neutron techniques
Details
The 15th Central European Training School on neutron techniques is organized by the Budapest Neutron Centre, Centre for Energy Research. For further information about the course visit https://www.bnc.hu/cets/ website.
Submission of application for this course has to be made in two separate steps, only those applications that are submitted in full on both platforms will be valid and taken into consideration.:
- Download the Application documents and submit all the documents filled in completely according to the Application instructions!
- Apply for the course through the course organizers website (https://www.bnc.hu/cets/registration/). In the application filled in there, indicate that you are applying through the INTPA project, i.e. at the Field of research section, write “I am applying through INTPA INSC Project MC3.01/20.” and also indicate that you are working for either a Nuclear Regulatory Authority or a Technical Support Organization. For the question about applying for a Student Grant (“Are you applying for a Student Grant?”), indicate “No”. Regarding the Status section, indicate “Senior researcher”.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with scientific (e.g. material sciences, physics) background.
Application deadline
19 March 2023
RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT / 27 - 31 March 2023 / Budapest, Hungary / Online
Topic: RADIATION PROTECTION IN NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT
Date
27 – 31 March 2023
Location
- For in-person participation: Budapest, Hungary
- Online
Working language
English
Details
The GRE@T-PIONEeR course “Radiation protection in nuclear environment” held both in in-person and online participation format is coordinated by the Chalmers University of Technology of Sweden. Please see details of the training on the following website: https://great-pioneer.eu.
Download the Application documents and submit all the documents filled in completely according to the Application instructions!
Note that the course organisers have extended the application deadline exclusively for candidates applying under this project. As this exclusive application is done through this project platform, there is no need to contact the course providers directly and register for the course with them, as the Application documents you submit here will be forwarded to the course organizers.
Target audience
This course is intended to experts and professionals of Nuclear Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and Technical Support Organisations (TSOs) with responsibilities in the field of radiation protection.
Application deadline
Extended to
9 February 2023