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Summer School

Post-Accident Radiation Monitoring Techniques

17 to 23 June 2018

17 to 23 June annual Summer School "Post-Accident Radiation Monitoring Techniques" was held.

 

At the training facility in Glebovka, participants from 5 countries have mastered modern methods and techniques for conducting radiation monitoring after a nuclear accident.

 

Theoretical part includes overveiw of emergency monitoring and gamma-spectrometry, include methods, sampling and instruments.

 

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Students had practical drill of personal protection, contamination monitoring and decontamination technique.  

 

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All the subtleties and possible mistakes in these exercises were explained by an experienced instructors.

 

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Participants mastered in-situ measurement and sampling methods and techniques.

 

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All student were allowed to work with different equipment, collect and evaluate data of samples.

 

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Soil sampling in protection clothes - good practice before in-field training at exclusion zone. 

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"Safety first" - the main rule for all, who going to visit contamination zone.

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As traditional part of course students visited Chernobyl city and some abandoned villages in Zone.

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Summit of training is practical workshop in Chernobyl exclusion zone. 

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 Collecting data and apply all knowledge in “real” conditions.

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Practical task is the best opportunity to realize what action should be done during different phases of the accident.

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Chernobyl NPP an eternal reminder of the importance of the gained knowledge. 

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Excursions to Pripyat obligatory part of the course.

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Impressive abandoned city and the opportunity to use equipment to detect "hot spots"

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Data evaluation of dose rate and contamination survey. 

Main aspects of decision-making based on the collected data.

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Finally, 5 days of hard work end with certificates and real "team" feelling. 

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Kyiv city worth to see! Walking excursion around historical part for good mood and good memories!

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