The Managing Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) Training Course by Imperial Corporate Training Institute is designed for corporate energy and utilities professionals to develop and sustain an understanding of the strategic management of NORM that contributes to operational efficacy, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction. The course will provide participants with information that will assist in locating, managing and regulating NORM within industry operations for business to be safe and comply within industry regulatory framework. The course is structured for practical corporate applications of NORM management in order to bring productivity while continuing to meet all safety and environmental standards.
Through a combination of case studies, industry examples and participation in activities, participants will learn about the financial and operational implications of NORM management that will include liabilities and waste management, including reporting. The training will give decision-makers and managers the tools to develop and implement effective NORM policy, reduce operational risk, and protect corporate reputation. Participants will leave with actionable plans that can be implemented to improve both regulatory compliance and operational governance within their own corporations.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the corporate implications and operational issues around NORM within the power and utilities industry.
- Recognize industries or activities with naturally occurring radioactive materials.
- Establish and apply effective guidelines for the management, storage, and disposal of NORM to meet regulatory and corporate standards.
- Construct risk management strategies considering safety, environmental, and financial risk.
- Establish and follow corporate NORM management policies that protect employees, property, and brand reputation.
- Evaluate regulatory regimes and compliance requirements in different jurisdictions that are related to NORM.
- Eliminate operational processes to work toward reducing exposure and managing corporate liability.
Target Audience
This course is appropriate for professionals in the power, utilities, and energy industries that have accountability with operational safety, regulatory compliance and risk management, such as:
- Corporate executives and senior managers accountable for operational safety and environmental compliance.
- Risk management and HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) professionals.
- Managers and supervisors of operational functions in power generation, oil, gas, and mining activities.
- Regulatory and compliance officials responsible for environmental and safety reporting.
- Project managers responsible for infrastructures with potential exposure to NORM.
- Consultants and corporate advisors focusing on operational safety and risk management.