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37th Annual Radiological Protection Summer School 2024
12 - 16 August 2024
Cambridge University, Cambridge

37th Annual Radiological Protection Summer School

Benefit from technical presentations, practical sessions, CPD points and unmissable networking opportunities

Forge invaluable connections with radiological experts from around the world

If you work in a profession that involves the use of radiation, it's crucial to understand the essential aspects of radiological protection. The five-day interactive training course on radiological protection offers an excellent opportunity to comprehensively understand the subject.

You'll learn how to develop effective radiation protection programs and apply best practices in your workplace through interactive sessions, case studies, and group discussions.

Your course registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, three evening meals, and four nights' accommodation at Christ's College, Cambridge.

What's New for 2023

  • Radiation safety culture
  • International recommendations on radon and their application
  • Presentation from the International Atomic Energy Agency
  • Brexit: understand the long and short consequences of the UK leaving Euratom

Protection of health, humans and the environment

Protection & Prevention

  • Implications of radiation in biology and medicine
  • Hazards, risk and risk assessment
  • Instrument selection for monitoring of radiation
  • Human factors related to radiological protection

Radiological Regulation

  • The System of Radiological Protection
  • Radiological protection in UK and Europe
  • Regulating in the non-nuclear sector
  • Radiation protection in the nuclear fuel cycle

Learning Outcomes

  • Updates about the Radiological Protection Expert and Radioactive Waste Advisor certifications
  • Understanding of The System of Radiological Protection
  • Insight into radiological protection in the EU
  • Optimisation in environmental situations and security of sources

A. Popp

Acting Manager, Radiation Protection Services

ANSTO

A very good overview of radiation protection. Excellent opportunities to speak with presenters and other participants. Christ's College is amazing!