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. 2018 Nov 13;8:3–7. doi: 10.1016/j.tipsro.2018.09.002

Table 1.

Train the Trainer short courses delivered between 2008 and 2018.

Country Course title
Albania
  • 1.

    Gliomas

Azerbaijan
  • 1.

    Total Body Irradiation

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo, Banja Luka and Tuzla)
  • 1.

    Professionalism in Radiotherapy

  • 2.

    Education including clinical practice

  • 3.

    Patient positioning verification and MV imaging

  • 4.

    Positioning and immobilisation of Head and Neck Cancer – Quality Control

  • 5.

    Workflow and efficiency in the department

Bulgaria
  • 1.

    CT Planning in Radiation Oncology

  • 2.

    Contouring Organs at Risk

  • 3.

    Patient positioning and verification

  • 4.

    Patient positioning and immobilisation in radiotherapy

  • 5.

    Breast cancer

Croatia
  • 1.

    QA in Radiotherapy Technology (OIS)

  • 2.

    Legislation, Regulations, Recommendations

  • 3.

    QA in Radiotherapy – Patient positioning

  • 4.

    QA in Radiotherapy – an introduction to IGRT

  • 5.

    Symposium on competencies and skills of Radiation technologists

  • 6.

    Evaluating Treatment Plans

Cyprus
  • 1.

    An introduction to IMRT

  • 2.

    Risk Management

The Czech Republic Radiobiology
Estonia
  • 1.

    Improved QA for 3DCRT

  • 2.

    Acute and Late Adverse Events

  • 3.

    Advanced Techniques and Technologies in Radiotherapy

  • 4.

    Communications and Side Effect Management

  • 5.

    Improving treatment accuracy through RTT plan evaluation

Georgia
  • 1.

    Positioning and immobilisation in oesophageal cancer

Kazakhstan
  • 1.

    Pelvic cancers

  • 2.

    High-tech radiation therapy for laboratory assistants of beam accelerators

Kyrgyzstan
  • 1.

    Positioning and immobilisation in oesophageal cancer

  • 2.

    Image acquisition, treatment planning and patient management on treatment

Latvia
  • 1.

    Strengthening knowledge and skills in radiotherapy quality and safety

Lithuania 1. Radiobiology
The former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia
  • 2.

    Brachytherapy Techniques

  • 3.

    CT simulation for Breast cancer

  • 4.

    Skin Cancers

  • 5.

    First treatment of patients with rectal cancer – standard position vs. bellyboard

Malta
  • 1.

    State-of-the-Art radiotherapy in Malta – 3D IGRT and VMAT for prostate cancer

Montenegro
  • 1.

    Portal imaging

Poland
  • 1.

    QA in Prostate Cancer

  • 2.

    Basic Treatment Planning

  • 3.

    Symposium of the Polish Electroradiology Society

Portugal QA – Incident Reporting, Evaluation and Prevention
Romania
  • 1.

    1 day per month for 6 months to improve knowledge and skills of RTTs

Russia
  • 1.

    Four week programme for RTTs

  • 2.

    Additional two week programme for RTTs

Serbia (Belgrade, Nis, Sremska Kamenica)
  • 1.

    Breast Cancer – Contemporary Radiotherapy

  • 2.

    Modern Transcutaneous RT

  • 3.

    Contemporary Approaches in Radiotherapy

  • 4.

    Brachytherapy

  • 5.

    Importance of communication with patients in Radiotherapy

  • 6.

    Orthovoltage Radiotherapy and the importance of Quality Assurance in radiotherapy

  • 7.

    Head and neck radiotherapy

  • 8.

    Positioning and immobilisation in paediatric radiation oncology

  • 9.

    Challenges in radiotherapy treatment of elderly patients (management of the elderly patients)

Slovakia
  • 1.

    Positioning and immobilisation in Head and Neck malignancies

  • 2.

    Quality Assurance

Turkey
  • 1.

    Side effects of nasopharyngeal cancer radiotherapy and patient care

  • 2.

    Positioning and immobilisation techniques in head and neck cancer

  • 3.

    Quality Improvement team in radiation oncology – where do we stand

Ukraine 1.