Specialized training focused on the safe handling and management of open radioactive sources in nuclear medicine.
Designed to IAEA radiation safety standardsSafety in Nuclear Medicine — Medical Sector
Also available on request, including in-house at your own site.
Duration
4 Days
Depending on program level & content scope
Certificate
Official Certification
Verifiable and officially documented
Compliance
IAEA Standards
Meets international best practices
Upcoming dates
Scheduled on request — ask us for the next date
Program Overview
What radiation safety requirements apply to nuclear medicine departments and hot labs? This program provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for the safe handling of open radioactive sources used in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. It emphasizes contamination control, safe administration techniques, and proper waste management.
A specialised radiation protection training programme
Course Content
Handling of Open Radioactive Sources: Safe preparation, storage, and administration practices.
Contamination Control: Monitoring techniques, decontamination procedures, and workplace safety measures.
Patient Waste Management: Safe handling and disposal of radioactive patient waste in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Safe Injection Practices: Radiation safety precautions during radiopharmaceutical administration.
Target Audience
Nuclear Medicine (NM) Technologists involved in handling radiopharmaceuticals and performing nuclear medicine procedures.
Certificate
Certificate of Successful Completion issued by ALDuha Institute for Training and Environmental Consulting
Verifiable and officially documented
Issued upon successful attendance and assessment
Compliance Reference
Requirements of the Radiation Protection Department – Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Qatar)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) standards and guidelines
International best practices in radiation safety
Frequently asked questions
Who should attend this course?
Nuclear Medicine (NM) Technologists involved in handling radiopharmaceuticals and performing nuclear medicine procedures.
How long is the course?
4 Days — Depending on program level & content scope
What certificate is issued?
Certificate of Successful Completion issued by ALDuha Institute for Training and Environmental Consulting · Verifiable and officially documented
Which requirements does the course follow?
Requirements of the Radiation Protection Department – Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Qatar) · International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) standards and guidelines