Radiation Safety
Course Description:
The course is intended to provide the participant with an understanding of basic radiation theory, health and safety protection problems associated with radiation exposure, the applicable provisions of Federal and State regulations, as well as the safe and correct use of industrial radiographic exposure devices (X and gamma). This radiation safety and protection program is ideal preparation for all radiography trainees, assistants, health and safety personnel, quality control inspectors, or any personnel involved in projects where radiographic inspection is being conducted.
Program Highlights:
- Structure of Matter and Radiation
- Levels of Radiation from Licensed Material
- Radiation Machines
- Dosimeters
- Nuclear Reactions
- Film Badge and TLD
- Isotopes
- Maximum Permissible Dose
- Radioactive Decay Process
- Radiation Biological Effects
- Ions and Ionization Process
- Radiographic Equipment
- Units of Measurement
- Regulations
Prerequisites & Comments:
This course is excellent preparatory course for IRRSP Examination. Class size is limited for maximum utilization of instructor, equipment and resources.
