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Who is this course for?
This Safe Handling of Radioactive Materials Training Course is for personnel requiring an awareness or understanding of common practices to safely handle radioactive materials.
Is previous experience required?
You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.
How will this course benefit me?
This course aims to provide an overview of the requirements for the safe handling of radioactive materials.
How will this course benefit my company?
By ensuring you have an overview of the requirements for the safe handling of radioactive materials.
What standards are referred to in this course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
• Define what is meant by ‘radioactive material'
• Identify the hazards associated with radiation
• Explain how industrial radiography is used and the hazards associated with this technique
• Identify the PPE requirements for handling radioactive materials
• Give an overview of exposure limits for handling radioactive materials
• Explain how the hazards associated with radioactive materials can be mitigated
• Describe how radioactive waste should be stored
• Explain what should be done in the event of an emergency situation involving radiation
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones
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