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SRM 114 - Principles of Radiation Protection

Code	Start Date	Duration	Venue
SRM 114	13 November 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link
SRM 114	11 December 2023	5 Days	Istanbul	Registration Form Link

 

Course Description

This course covers theory, detection, health effects, and regulation of ionizing radiation. Particular emphasis is on compliance with federal regulations in the occupational setting. Upon completion, participants should be able to aid in implementation of a radiation protection programs in an industrial or institutional setting.

Course Objectives

• Differentiating between ionizing and non­ionizing radiation.
• Describing the different types of ionizing radiation.
• Describing the health effects of differing dose ranges of ionizing radiation.
• Performing basic dosage calculations for exposures to ionizing radiation.
• Demonstrating familiarity with different methods of evaluating radiation hazards.
• Implementing basic control measures for limiting exposure to ionizing radiation.
• Locating appropriate NRC and OSHA exposure limits.
• Demonstrating familiarity with regulations for the transport and disposal of low ­level radioactive waste.

 

Who Should Attend?

• Workers
• Process safety personnel
• Health and safety committee members
• Supervisors with safety and health responsibilities
• Facility personnel who are involved in implementing standards for safety instrumented systems