Water
Removal of Radioactive Isotopes from Drinking Water
Managing the treatment of radioactively contaminated water: removal techniques, and safe handling of the resulting waste.
Overview
About the programme
Managing the treatment of radioactively contaminated water: removal techniques, and safe handling of the resulting waste.
Duration
5 days
Training hours
25 hours
Delivery
Training hall · Virtual · At your premises
Language
Arabic or English
Objectives
What trainees will gain
- Safely handle the radioactive waste generated by removal processes.
- Use techniques for removing radioactive isotopes from drinking water and evaluate removal systems.
- Manage the design processes required to remove radioactive contaminants.
- Operate and maintain treatment plants whose water contains radioactive contaminants.
Content
What the programme covers
Topics
- General concepts of radiation.
- Radiation protection requirements in treating radioactively contaminated water.
- Techniques for removing radioactive contaminants: advantages and disadvantages.
- The prevalence of radioactive contaminants in water and the regulations that govern them.
- The occurrence of naturally occurring radioactive isotopes in groundwater and their chemical, physical and radiological properties.
- Why treating radioactively contaminated water matters.
Who for
Target audience
Engineers and specialists in the design, operation and management of water treatment plants, and staff of bottled drinking water plants.
Method
How it is delivered
Presentations, exercises and operational cases.
A programme tailored to your organisation
The duration and topics of the programme are adjusted to the organisation's needs, and it is delivered at its site, in a training hall arranged by the Center, or virtually.