This post-graduate course (20 ECTS) meets the requirements set in the Royal Decree of July 20, 2001 regarding the training for Radiation Protection Experts (Art. 73.2), and is therefore targeted towards those who need to be formally recognised as RPE, as well as to all professionals working in nuclear, radiology or the medical sector. The […]

 The Monte Carlo simulation codes have proven to be the most accurate tool for dose calculations or for the detailed description of the behaviour of radiation detectors. Among these codes GEANT4 stands out thanks to its flexibility and wide functionality in different fields of physics. The GAMOS tool has been designed for making easy the […]

Since the early discoveries by Henri Becquerel, Marie Curie, Ernest Rutherford and many others, a deep insight into the risks and benefits of applying radioactivity in daily commercial and research practice has been build up. The scientific world of radiation protection is in constant motion. It is triggered by new research as well as by developments and […]

This intensive unique seven day course will give a comprehensive overview of different aspects involved in the management of radioactive waste. The course modules will handle operational radioactive waste management during collection, characterization, conditioning, transport and (interim) storage. Course topics will focus on international best practices and regulations, national and international state-of-the-art. The course benefits […]

Provide adequate training in radiation protection to qualify for recognition as a Radiation Protection Expert with the Diploma of Head of a Radiation Protection Service or Technical Unit for Radiation Protection granted by the Nuclear Safety Council (CSN), under the protection of Technical Instruction IS- 03, of the Nuclear Safety Council.

Provide the training required for recognition as an expert Technician in radiation protection of a Service or Technical Unit for Radiation Protection in the form of radioactive facilities (IS-03 of the CSN)

  Guarantee the education and training of people who need to apply for the radioactive facilities operator license. The course includes the specific knowledge of the field of application: Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Non-encapsulated sources, Industrial Radiography and Process Control and Analytical Techniques.

ETRAP 2021 intends to bring together training providers, policy makers, radiation protection experts, regulators and authorities and end-users. It will discuss the latest findings and developments in education and training in radiation protection in nuclear industry, healthcare, research centers and governmental organizations.

Train technicians interested in acquiring the necessary training to apply for the radioactive facilities supervisor license. The course includes specific knowledge of the following fields of application: Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Non-encapsulated sources, Industrial Radiography and Process Control and Analytical Techniques.