18 March, 2019 Dear National RCA Representatives, I am pleased to inform you that the 2019 RCA/iTRS-HYU Radiation Safety Training Course will be held on 01 July to 05 July 2019 in Seoul, Republic of Korea, and is now open for nominations to the Government Parties. This course, conducted in cooperation with Innovative Technology Center for Radiation Safety (iTRS) of Hanyang University, aims to improve technical and practical knowledge regarding radiation safety to the RCA GPs. Upon receiving nominations from National RCA Representatives, one or two participants from each GP will be selected based on their capability to utilize the knowledge gained from the course. In this respect, it is cordially requested that you send us the list of nominees in a priority order. Given the time constraints for logistic arrangements, it is strongly encouraged that you send us the completed application form no later than 19 April, 2019 to the RCA Regional Office(RCARO) by e-mail at evolution@rcaro.org or by fax +82 42 864 1626. The RCARO will provide the participants with necessary expenses for their stay in Korea during the course. Please refer to the enclosed prospectus and the RCARO website (http://www.rcaro.org) for detailed information. I look forward to receiving your nominations. Attached:1. Prospectus2. Nomination form Sincerely, Hai Joo MoonDirectorRCA Regional Office

Mr Mohd Hafizal Yusof, Research Officer of Information Management Division of Malysian Nuclear Agency, has joined the RCA Regional Office as a participant of the RCARO Fellowship Programme from 4 March to 2 May 2019. He can be contacted at : mohdhafizal@rcaro.org  

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