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Initial Radiation Safety training is offered the third Wednesday of every month in the Radiation Safety Office from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Registration is not required; participants are simply expected to attend the training session on the specified morning.

The lecture covers:

  • Radiation Fundamentals
  • Properties of Ionizing Radiation
  • Biologial Effects of Radiation
  • Principles of Radiation Protection
  • Radiation Detection
  • Radioactive Materials Regulations
  • Radioactive Waste
  • Emergency Reponse

Event Details

Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.

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