Program Overview

Program Overview

The Radiation Protection Training Course is an online program offered by Chiang Mai University, designed to provide knowledge on radiation protection to students, researchers, and workers in radiation laboratories.

Course Details

• Course Name: Radiation Protection Training Course
• University: Chiang Mai University
• Duration: From November 18, 2024, to December 31, 2027
• Study Mode: Self-Paced, Online
• Recommended Study Time: 1 hour/week
• Total Video Time: 04 hours 23 minutes
• Certificate: Provided upon completion, according to specified criteria

Course Content

The course is divided into six chapters:

1. Introduction to Radiation Protection
   • 1.1 Basic Knowledge of Nuclear Energy, Radiation, and Radioactivity (1/2)
   • 1.2 Basic Knowledge of Nuclear Energy, Radiation, and Radioactivity (2/2)
   • 1.3 External Radiation Control
   • 1.4 Internal Radiation Control
   • 1.5 Dose Limitation
2. Types of Radioactive Materials and Generators, and Related Laws
   • 2.1 Types of Radioactive Materials and Related Laws
   • 2.2 Types of Radiation Generators and Related Laws
3. Radiation Measurement Tools
   • 3.1 Planning Radiation Surveys and Dose Limits
   • 3.2 Radiation Measurement Tools and Their Use
4. Emergency Procedures for Radiation Accidents
   • 4.1 Radiation Accidents and Emergency Response
5. Guidelines for Radiation Workers
   • 5.1 Guidelines for Radiation Workers
   • 5.2 Management of Radioactive Waste
6. Safe Transport and Storage of Radioactive Materials or Generators
   • 6.1 Transport of Radioactive Materials: Packaging
   • 6.2 Transport of Radioactive Materials: Package Labels
   • 6.3 Guidelines for Transporting Radioactive Materials, Nuclear Materials, Radiation Generators, and Radioactive Waste

Demonstration Clips

• Use of Radiation Survey (Analog) Equipment: Preparing the Equipment
• Use of Radiation Survey (Analog) Equipment: Using the Equipment
• Use of Radiation Survey (Digital) Equipment
• Use of Portable Dosimeter
• Surface Radiation Survey
• Decontamination of Radioactive Spills (Unsealed Sources)

Assessment and Evaluation

• The course includes quizzes at the end of each chapter, requiring a minimum score of 70% to proceed to the next chapter.
• Upon completing all chapters and achieving the required scores, participants will receive a certificate of completion.

Target Audience

• Students
• Researchers
• Workers in radiation laboratories from Chiang Mai University and the general public

Admission Requirements

• There are no specified admission requirements for this course.

Tuition Fees

• The course is free, with no tuition fees charged.

Certificate

• A certificate will be provided upon successful completion of the course, according to the specified criteria.