Thanks to this innovative TECH program, you will master photon beam and electron beam calibration procedures"

In today's Medical Engineering landscape, External Radiotherapy plays a key role in oncology treatment, making Radiophysics specialization in this field more crucial than ever. Engineers face specific challenges when implementing and operating External Radiotherapy systems, from the analysis of basic interactions of ionizing radiation to the quality control of equipment.

The present academic pathway arises as a direct response to these professional demands, providing comprehensive training for engineers to accurately face the technological and scientific challenges inherent to External Radiotherapy. In fact, during the development of the postgraduate certificate  in External Radiotherapy in Physical Dosimetry, graduates will address in detail the essential skills they need to excel in this field.

In this way, every aspect of the program is designed to address both practical and theoretical elements, from the analysis of the basic interactions of ionizing radiation with tissues, to the precise control of photon and electron beam calibration procedures. In addition, the inclusion of the analysis of the quality control program for External Radiotherapy equipment will reinforce the direct applicability of the knowledge acquired, preparing the graduates to ensure precision and efficiency in clinical procedures.

In this sense, the methodology of this curriculum will reflect the flexibility necessary for practicing professionals. Being completely online, students will be able to adapt their learning to their work commitments. Furthermore, the

Relearningmethodology, based on the repetition of key concepts, will not only facilitate deep understanding, but will also ensure long-term retention of knowledge. This pedagogical approach will improve the assimilation of information, aligning with the demands of professional life.

Do you want to experience a quality leap in your career? With TECH you will acquire skills for the implementation of External Radiotherapy equipment"

This postgraduate certificate in External Radiotherapy in Physical Dosimetry contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Radiophysics in External Radiotherapy in Physical Dosimetry
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is conceived provide cutting- Therapeutics and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will acquire knowledge without geographical limitations or pre-established timing in the best rated university in the world by its students, according to the Trustpilot platform (4.9/5)"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.  

Through 150 hours of the best digital teaching, you will delve into the operation of simulation and localization equipment in External Radiotherapy"

Studying through videos, interactive summaries and evaluative tests, you will assimilate all the knowledge in External Radiotherapy in Physical Dosimetry in a fast and enjoyable way"

The main objective of this program is to provide graduates with a comprehensive mastery of the quality control program for External Radiotherapy equipment. Designed specifically for Engineering professionals, this program will focus on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to apply rigorous procedures and maintain the highest standards of accuracy and safety in the implementation and operation of External Radiotherapy systems, standing out as experts in the field of Medical Engineering.

Take advantage of this opportunity and take the plunge! You will get up to date on the latest technological trends in equipment used in External Radiotherapy"

General Objectives

• Analyze the basic interactions of ionizing radiation with tissues
• Establish the effects and risks of ionizing radiation at the cellular level
• Analyze elements of the measurement of photon and electron beams in external radiation therapy
• Examine the quality control program
• Identify the different planning techniques for external radiotherapy treatments

Specific Objectives

• Establish the different simulation, localization and image-guided radiotherapy equipment
• Develop photon beam and electron beam calibration procedures
• Examine the quality control program of external radiotherapy equipment

You will achieve your objectives through the study of real cases and the resolution of complex situations in simulated learning environments"