Train participants on the application of a sustainable and systematic approach to the technical support and equipment life cycle management for detection equipment of nuclear and other radioactive material out of regulatory control, as key element of a State’s nuclear security regime.
Development of Detection and Response Equipment Life Cycle Management Programmes
Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre
Purpose and objectives
Focus areas
- Systematic approach to development of technical support services, specifically nuclear security equipment life cycle management
- Planning sustainable detection equipment procurement strategies
- Development of equipment operational and maintenance procedures
Training methods
- Lecture/presentation
- Case study and group discussions
- Practical exercises and demonstrations using handheld, portable and fixed radiation detection equipment
Specialized equipment/infrastructure to be used
- Detection and response laboratory
Target audience
Individuals with responsibilities for radiation detection and response equipment management and sustainability.
Prerequisites
Completion of the following IAEA e-learning modules is required:
- Radiation Basics and Consequences of Exposure to Radiation
- Use of Radiation Detection Instruments for Front Line Officers
Duration
5 days