Basic principles of radiation and radioisotopes
Basic knowledge in atomic physics, types or radiation, radioactive decay, radioactivity and its measurement.
Measurement of activity of radioactive materials. Types of detectors such as Geiger Muller, scintillation counters and others.


Side effects of radiation and its protection
• Steps to reduce the dangers of radiation.
• Protective equipment.
• Radiation monitoring equipment.
• Radiation safety methods.
• Effects of radiation on biology.

Regulations for use of nuclear material
Licensing, documentation and record, transport, use, storage and disposal of radioactive waste.



Radiopharmaceuticals and their use in clinical diagnosis and research
Ideal properties of radiopharmaceuticals.
Production of radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals in hospitals, cyclotron, reactor and company’s kit.
Types of radiopharmaceuticals, indication, dose, pharmacokinetic and method of usage.


Planning a suitable radiopharmacy
Planning and equipment


Quality assurance of radiopharmaceuticals
Labelling, equipment for measuring radiation, purity of radionucleids, radiochemicals, sterility and pyrogen testing and particle contamination.


Labelling of protein compounds and blood components in research
Plans for preparation
General labelling methods – iodine labelling of compounds and other methods.

Q1 : How to join the course
A1 : Please contact course RP