1. Beam Production System (BPS) - C230 - Overview
Overview of the C230 Beam Production System to provide a basic knowledge about this system to any person having to work in Particle Therapy.
2. Cooling - Proteus 235 - Introduction
Allows to introduce a newcomer to the structure and the main elements of the different cooling systems present in a Proteus 235 treatment center.
3. Power Supply Room (PSR) - General Introduction
Introduction to the electrical cabinets used in a Proteus Plus or Proteus One center.
4. Energy Selection and Beam Transport System (ESBTS) Overview
Intro to ESBTS part I - MID 68855:
- Acquire basic understanding of the principles of beam physics
- Identify building blocks of the ESBTS
- Understand how building blocks are combined for specific functions
- Match the hardware code names with the corresponding equipment
- List and explain the steps of the PBS irradiation sequence
- Explain the different software tools available to operate ESBTS, and state the limits of their use
Intro to ESBTS - Part 2 - Architecture and Operations - MID 78919
- Describe the architecture of the Beam Management System and Beam Supply System (BSS).
- Explain the software and control layer of the Beam Supply System architecture.
- Explain how these elements of BSS work together for an irradiation.
- Describe the software communication involved in a PBS irradiation.
5. Treatment Delivery Techniques (TDT) & Beam Delivery System (BDS)
Beam Delivery System - Intro to SiS, DS, US and PBS - MID79029
- Explain the goal of the beam Delivery System (BDS)
- Explain the physical principles used by BDS
- Describe the treatment delivery techniques available with a Universal Nozzle or a Dedicated Nozzle
- Detail the implementation of BDS.
- Identify the related hardware
- Describe the implementation in Proteus PLUS
Treatment Delivery Techniques (TDT) & Beam Delivery System (BDS) - MID14221
- Explain the goal of the Beam Delivery System (BDS)
- Explain the physical principles used by BDS
- Explain the Principles of Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS)
- Detail PBS Hardware implementation and its performance
- Describe the purpose of the Beam Delivery Coordinator Unit (BDCU):
- role and main principles
- interactions with the other subsystems
- Describe the main principles of the irradiation workflow (BDS level)
- Explain the irradiation sequence (BDS level)
6. Positioning Management System (PMS)
Positioning Management System (PMS) : POSitioning System (POSS) and Patient Positioning Verification System (PPVS)
7. Therapy Safety System (TSS) - overview
This compentece is an introduction to the Therapy Safety System (TSS).
8. Dosimetry Tools
Description of dosimetry tools used on PT Sites.
Training regarding Zebra, Matrixx, Lynx, and Blue Phantom.