EA Topic Depth More detailed content (sub-topics) Evidence Assessment No. [Those with a grey background require the demonstration of practical reference Sufficient Insufficient competence and workplace experience in Cross Reference Table No. 2] 5. Detection and measurement methods BU Principles and theory of detection and measurement (e.g. efficiency, background, geometry, statistics) for radioactive waste assessment and of detection instruments (e.g. gas filled, ionisation environmental monitoring (including chambers, scintillators, thermoluminescence, neutron uncertainties and limits of detection) detectors) Choice of detection instruments Interpretation of instrument measurements 6. Quantities and units (including BU Units Dose terms (absorbed dose, equivalent dose, effective dose, dosimetry underlying regulatory committed dose) quantities) Dose limits and constraints Dosimetric calculations 7. Basis of radiation protection standards BU Linear hypothesis for stochastic effects Threshold for deterministic effects Epidemiological studies 8. ICRP principles: BU Justification of practices 8a. Justification 8b. Optimisation BU Optimisation of protection from radioactive substances 8c. Dose limitation BU Dose Limits 9. Practices and interventions (including GA natural radiation sources)
EA No. Topic Depth More detailed content (sub-topics) [Those with a grey background require the demonstration of practical competence and workplace experience in Cross Reference Table No. 2] Evidence reference Assessment Sufficient Insufficient 5. Detection and measurement methods for radioactive waste assessment and environmental monitoring (including uncertainties and limits of detection) BU Principles and theory of detection and measurement (e.g. efficiency, background, geometry, statistics) of detection instruments (e.g. gas filled, ionisation chambers, scintillators, thermoluminescence, neutron detectors) Choice of detection instruments Interpretation of instrument measurements 6. Quantities and units (including dosimetry underlying regulatory quantities) BU Units Dose terms (absorbed dose, equivalent dose, effective dose, committed dose) Dose limits and constraints Dosimetric calculations 7. Basis of radiation protection standards BU Linear hypothesis for stochastic effects Threshold for deterministic effects Epidemiological studies 8. 8a. ICRP principles: Justification BU Justification of practices 8b. Optimisation BU Optimisation of protection from radioactive substances 8c. Dose limitation BU Dose Limits 9. Practices and interventions (including natural radiation sources) GA
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