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Learning and training
The IAEA offers a wide spectrum of learning and training activities, as well as educational resources and capacity-building programmes. These include face-to-face training courses and workshops, fellowship programmes and schools on various nuclear-related topics. The IAEA also offers more than 120 online learning courses and webinars, from beginner to expert level, which can be accessed after registering with the Agency’s Nucleus portal (registration and login accessible when choosing a specific online course).
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Course on Borehole Disposal
This course gives a general overview of past practices in borehole disposal with some examples and describes the IAEA borehole disposal concept for disused sealed radioactive sources. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Decommissioning Implementation
This course addresses the topics relevant for the implementation phase of decommissioning, tackling various organizational, management and technical challenges. Possible reuse and redevelopment of the site are also addressed. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Disposal of Radioactive Waste
This course introduces radioactive waste disposal principles and practices, including historical perspective and the role of economy and safety, also describes the licensing process for radioactive waste disposal including the principal steps and the responsibilities of the main actors both durin
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Course on Fundamentals of Environmental Remediation
This course introduces environmental remediation and explains the environmental remediation process including post-remediation activities. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Geological Disposal
This course gives a general overview of various geological disposal concepts introduces siting considerations and site characterization for such facilities and addresses safety case development for geological repository. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Near Surface Disposal
This course introduces near surface disposal concepts and discusses the suitability of different radioactive waste classes for near surface disposal. It describes various repository designs and talks also about siting, operation, monitoring and closure of disposal facilities. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Planning for Environmental Remediation
This course offers an overview of key aspects of developing policies and strategies related to environmental remediation (ER) of radiologically contaminated sites, of principles and tools that can be used to manage and plan remediation projects, of approaches that can be used to prepare a cost es
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Course on Policies, Strategies and Prerequisites for Radioactive Waste Management
This course describes the ten IAEA fundamental safety principles and their application to these areas; the development of policy and strategies for managing radioactive waste; explains why policy and strategy need to be established in this field and describe their content; and talks about legal,
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Course on Preparation for Decommissioning
This course addresses the topics that are important in the preparatory phase for the decommissioning; emphasizes and explains the need of having consistent strategy, good planning for decommissioning and detailed inventory. This first part consists of 4 modules.
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Course on Safety Case Development
This course covers crosscutting topics that are relevant and important for all thematic areas, and it consists of five modules. It introduces safety requirements and goes over the review process of the safety assessment and safety case. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Sealed Radioactive Sources
This course describes sealed radioactive sources (SRS) and its life cycle and the process for the conditioning to storage of disused sealed radioactive sources (DSRS). In addition, it defines options for managing and transport of DSRS and explains management systems for DSRS. | Duration: approx.
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Course on Spent Fuel Management
This course provides an overview of what spent fuel is and the current strategies for its management; explains how an overall spent fuel management strategy affects the types of storage facilities that would be deployed, where they would be deployed, and when they would be deployed.
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