Radiation Safety Training Course
$20.00
Radiation Safety Awareness training aims to introduce participants to the basics of radiation, potential sources, health impacts and appropriate safety measures. The course also deals with identifying potential radiation exposure risks.
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Definition of Radiation
Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation - Characteristics and examples
Sources of Radiation
- Natural sources: cosmic radiation, radon gas, terrestrial radiation
- Man-made sources: medical imaging, nuclear power plants, industrial applications
Health Effects of Radiation
- Short-term effects: Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
- Long-term effects: cancer, genetic mutations, cardiovascular diseases
Principles of Radiation Protection
- Time, distance, and shielding as protective measures
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Lead aprons, gloves, thyroid shields, and protective eyewear
Radiation Detection and Monitoring
- Geiger-Muller counters, scintillation detectors, dosimeters
- Personal, area, and environmental monitoring
Who has to take this training?
This training is suitable for those working in environments where there is the presence of radiation, including:
- Radiologic Technologists
- Nuclear Medicine Professionals
- Radiation Safety Officers
- Health Physicists
- Emergency Responders
- Workers handling radioactive materials
- Safety officers and environmental monitoring teams
- Researchers and technicians in labs involved with radiation
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Learning Outcomes
On the completion of this training, you gain the ability to:
- Recognize the basic principles of radiation and its characteristics
- Identify and control hazards related to radiological work
- Illustrate the right usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) against radiation exposure
- Deploy safe working procedures in radiological settings
- Adhere to the specified radiation health and safety standards
- Implement emergency response procedures during radiation incidents
- Make use of radiation monitoring devices and ensure exposure control actions
- Improves practical knowledge by deploying theoretical learning via simulated activities
Benefits of Radiation Safety Training
Improved safety knowledge:
Enhances knowledge about radiation properties and related risks.
Prevents injuries:
Protection against hazardous radiation exposure through improved safety measures.
Achieves compliance:
Legal compliance with applicable national and international radiation safety guidelines.
Improved operational efficiency:
Elevates safety standards in the workplace, lowers radiation-related incidents, and overall improvement in operational efficiency.
Environmental protection:
Analyze and reduce radiation levels in the environment.
Enhanced skills:
Acquire proficiency in radiation detection and monitoring equipment
