Home   Scientific Committee   Organising Committee   Venue   Programme including abstracts, full papers and presentations   Social Programme   Conference Themes   Declaration   Photo Gallery   Contact organised by:     ETRAP 2005 23 - 25 November in Brussels, Belgium 3rd International Conference on Education and Training in Radiological Protection Title   Training as a vital tool to establish a Quality Management System in a testing laboratory at the International Atomic Energy Agency Presented by   Deboodt, Pascal Institute(s)   International Atomic Energy Agency, Division of Radiation,Transport and Waste Safety (AT) Description   Authors: J.  Zeger,  K.  Mrabit,  R.  Cruz-Suarez  and  P.Deboodt Abstract: The  implementation  of  a  management  system,  especially  a  quality  management  system  into  any  organization  is  a  combination  of  applying  external  knowledge  and  internal  training.  None  of  these  actions  can  do  the  job  alone,  especially  as  training  and  the  creation  of  information  and  knowledge  in  the  participants  to  the  management  system  is  a  powerful  tool  for  motivation.  Only  motivated  persons  will  carry  the  burden  of  creating  a  management  system  positively  into  operation  and  continuous  improvement.  This  paper  shows  how  training  at  different  stages  of  the  implementation  process,  applied  to  different  groups  acting  within  the  process  facilitates  the  implementation  process  and  creates  a  motivated  work  force  that  will,  because  of  the  created  knowledge  about  the  benefits,  not  only  accept,  but  steadily  improve  the  management  system.   Full paper   Zeger.pdf   (33 KB - 34,188 bytes) << back