Focused training on identification, assessment, and safe handling of NORM in industrial environments.
Designed to IAEA radiation safety standardsNORM Awareness Training — Industrial Sector
Also available on request, including in-house at your own site.Also known as: TENORM · LSA scale · Oilfield NORM
Duration
2 Days
Twice monthly, at the start and the middle of each month
Certificate
Official Certification
Verifiable and officially documented
Compliance
IAEA Standards
Meets international best practices
Upcoming dates
- 18 October 2026 — Two days: Sunday 18 October 2026 & Monday 19 October 2026.
- 1 November 2026 — Two days: Sunday 1 November 2026 & Monday 2 November 2026.
- 15 November 2026 — Two days: Sunday 15 November 2026 & Monday 16 November 2026.
Program Overview
What is NORM, and when does it become regulated in the oil and gas sector? This program provides personnel with essential knowledge of NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material) risks commonly encountered in oil, gas, and industrial facilities. It emphasizes identification of contamination sources, radiation detection methods, and safe handling procedures.
A specialised radiation protection training programme
Course Content
NORM Origin: Sources and formation of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material in industrial processes.
Detection & Monitoring: Use of radiation survey instruments to identify and assess NORM contamination.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Selection and proper use of protective clothing and respiratory protection.
Safe Handling & Cleaning Procedures: Decontamination methods, waste handling, and workplace safety controls.
Target Audience
Maintenance and Cleaning Workers involved in equipment servicing, decontamination, and handling of materials potentially contaminated with NORM.
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?
Maintenance and Cleaning Workers involved in equipment servicing, decontamination, and handling of materials potentially contaminated with NORM.
How long is the course?
2 Days — Twice monthly, at the start and the middle of each month
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