Course Description

This 10 Days training course for senior staff is tailored to the particular application and is designed so that the worker develops the necessary skills to work safely. It covers a broad level of knowledge in radiation protection, including training in emergency preparedness and response, as well as training in specific areas of work, e.g. industrial radiography, use of gauges, well logging, radio-tracer studies, decontamination of equipment contaminated with NORM, industrial radiography, use of gauges, well logging, radio-tracer studies and decontamination of NORM-contaminated equipment.

Course Goal

To enhance participants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to supervise effectively the work with radiation, ensure compliance with national rules and regulations and put into effect an appropriate response in the event of an emergency.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participant will be able to:

• Differentiate between radioactivity and radiation.
• Understand radiation protection principles.
• Understand basic concepts of occupational radiation protection.
• Be familiar with organizational responsibilities and training in the oil and gas industry.
• Determine sealed radiation sources and radiation generators in the oil and gas industry.
• Be familiar with unsealed radioactive material.
• Use personal protective equipment.
• Apply norm in the oil and gas industry.
• Understand how to monitor radiation in the workplace.
• Plan for emergencies and contingency.
• Plan for decommissioning and activities.

Who Can Benefit

• Qualified workers 
• Radiation Protection Officers (RPOs)