| Subsector |
RPO Track Modules |
Technician Track Modules |
| Radiographic Testing (RT) |
- Fundamentals of radiation physics & interaction (γ, X-rays)
- National & international RT regulations (IAEA, local)
- RT facility design & shielding calculations
- Quality assurance, dose auditing & record-keeping
- Audit & inspection protocols
- Emergency planning & incident investigation
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- Basics of radiation physics
- RT equipment operation & calibration
- Radiation survey techniques & instrumentation
- Personal monitoring (TLD, electronic dosimeters)
- Source handling, transport & transfer procedures
- Contamination control & decontamination
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| Industrial Gauging & Level/Density Measurement |
- Gauge-specific regulations & licensing
- Shielding design for sealed sources
- Performance testing & acceptance criteria
- QA/QC for gauge installation & periodic inspection
- Record-keeping & regulatory reporting
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- Gauge installation, alignment & start-up
- Daily/weekly radiation surveys & leak tests
- Source exchange procedures
- Hands-on instrumentation (GM, ion chambers)
- Maintenance, troubleshooting & emergency shut-down
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| Well Logging (Oil & Gas) |
- Well-logging source types & licensing (Ir-192, Cs-137)
- Transport packaging, shipment documentation
- Regulatory oversight of down-hole operations
- Audit procedures & dose audit for crews
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- Borehole tool assembly & source loading
- Down-hole measurement protocols
- Real-time dose monitoring & record-keeping
- Source recovery & emergency procedures
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| Industrial Irradiators & Sterilization Units |
- Facility design, maze calculations & access controls
- Process validation & QA programs
- Calibration of dose-mapping instruments
- Regulatory compliance (food, medical device irradiation)
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- Irradiator start/stop procedures
- Product mapping & dose-mapping surveys
- Instrument calibration & routine checks
- Emergency procedures (source return, area evacuation)
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