Radiation Safety
(Basic)
Course Code: RTO/IR3A
Duration: 2 days
Description
This course is designed for those with very little or no knowledge of radiation safety. The course is suited to those requiring a knowledge of radiation safety including trainees, industrial radiographers, managers and supervisors.
The course is structured to meet national requirements and recommendations and is ideal for all radiography examination routes which may contain a basic radiation safety content such as PCN, ASNT, NAS410 and BGAS-CSWIP.
The course is ideal for those candidates wishing to be certificated in Basic Radiation Safety under the PCN scheme's requirements.
Course content- Basic radiation physics
- Radiographic equipment
- Radiation units
- Biological effects
- Dose limits
- Radiation detection and measurement
- Protection against radiation
- Calculations for radiation protection
- Storage of radiation sources
- Transport of radioactive substances
- Appointments and responsibilities
- Local Rules and contingency plans
- Personal dosimetry
- Normative documents
Pre-requisites for attending this course
None
Examination Booking
Contact Northern Test Centre: 01709 550999
Special Notes
(1) Candidates wishing to become certificated under the PCN scheme must meet the requirements of the relevent PCN/GEN Appendix.
Course Recognition
Excellent preparation for the PCN Basic Radiation Safety examination. This course is recommended by Agfa, validated by BINDT and recognised by PCN.
| Dates19 Nov 07 - Halesowen
7 Jan 08 - Halesowen
24 Mar 08 - Halesowen
2 Jun 08 - Halesowen
15 Sept 08 - Halesowen
1 Dec 08 - Halesowen |
| Cost: £280.00 VAT: £49.00 Total: £329.00 |
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