Program Overview

Program Overview

The Transport for Safety, Criticity, and Radioprotection program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct complex studies in safety, criticity, and radioprotection. This program utilizes reference tools from the field of neutron and gamma transport.

Objectives

The primary objective of this program is to enable students to carry out complex studies in safety, criticity, and radioprotection, utilizing various tools and techniques from the field of neutron and gamma transport.

Content

The program features industrial speakers presenting typical case studies from the fields of criticity and radioprotection, as well as the combination of tools used to meet the needs of these studies. Students are also given a case study that requires the combination of several types of calculations, which they must complete in small groups.

Prerequisites

To enroll in this program, students must have prior knowledge in the following areas:

• Interaction between radiation and matter
• Neutronics
• Monte Carlo simulation
• Reactor operation
• Safety and exploitation

Assessment

The program uses the following assessment methods:

• Written exam
• Project report for radioprotection case study
• Duration: 1 hour
• Authorized documents: None specified
• Prohibited documents: None specified
• Authorized materials: Calculator
• Possible in distance learning: Yes

Additional Information

This program is part of the following curricula:

• Engineer apprenticeship MEP, semester 9
• Double diploma engineer/master, semester 9
• GEN track, semester 9
• Last updated: 06/10/2025

Program Details

• Volume hours:
  • CM: 7.0
  • Project: 0
  • TD: 7.0
  • Stage: 0
  • TP: 4.0
• ECTS credits: 1.0