Comprehensive training on safety practices in radiotherapy, including linear accelerators (LINACs) and brachytherapy systems.
Designed to IAEA radiation safety standardsSafety in Radiotherapy — Medical Sector
Also available on request, including in-house at your own site.
Duration
5 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 in radiotherapy departments, and who needs the training? This program provides participants with in-depth knowledge of safety requirements in radiotherapy departments. It focuses on ensuring accurate dose delivery, proper functioning of safety systems, and effective use of interlock mechanisms to maintain patient and staff safety during treatment procedures.
A specialised radiation protection training programme
Course Content
Safety of LINACs: Operational safety, quality control, and risk management in external beam radiotherapy.
Brachytherapy Safety: Safe handling and application of radioactive sources in brachytherapy treatments.
Dose Accuracy: Verification procedures and techniques to ensure precise dose delivery.
Safety Systems & Interlocks: Understanding built-in safety mechanisms, system checks, and emergency protocols.
Target Audience
Radiation Therapists responsible for equipment operation, accurate dose delivery, patient positioning, and ensuring safety compliance within radiotherapy departments.
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?
Radiation Therapists responsible for equipment operation, accurate dose delivery, patient positioning, and ensuring safety compliance within radiotherapy departments.
How long is the course?
5 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