To train participants in planning, designing, implementing, commissioning, operating, maintaining and sustaining physical protection system elements.
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Hands-on Training on Physical Protection Equipment Installation, Integration, Operation and Maintenance
Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre
Purpose and objectives
Focus areas
- Physical protection system design and planning for nuclear and other radioactive material and associated facilities
- Video assessment system
- Intrusion detection system
- Access control system
- Physical protection system integration
- Diagnosis and fault finding of physical protection system
- Advanced physical protection technologies
- Computer security fundamentals for nuclear security
Training methods
- Lecture/presentation
- Group discussion, oral questioning
- Practical exercises and demonstrations using physical protection equipment
Specialized equipment/infrastructure to be used
- Central alarm station demonstration room
- Physical protection demonstration room
Target audience
Staff from the operating organizations, regulatory bodies, other competent authorities or organizations responsible for design, establishment, operation and evaluation of effectiveness of the physical protection systems.
Prerequisites
Completion of the following IAEA e-learning modules is required:
- Introduction to and Overview of IAEA Nuclear Security Series Publications
- Physical Protection
Information and Computer Security Completion of the following training courses is recommended:
- Basic and advanced level courses related to physical protection
Duration
20 days