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Certification Course March 6-12, 2023
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Agenda
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Monday9:00 - 9:30 Welcome & Introductions9:30 - 9.45 Course Outline9:45 - 10:30 Radiation Safety Presentation10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break & Open Discussions10:45 - 11:15 Radiation Safety Presentation11:15 - 11:30 "What is It?" Video11:30 - 12:00 Break-out Session - Cost/Benefits of Uses of Radiation12:00 - 1:00 Lunch1:00 - 1:30 Basic Math .. S.I. Units.1:30 - 1:45 "Where Is It?" Video1:45 - 2:15 Sources of Radiation2:15 - 2:30 "Introduction to Radiation " Video2:30 - 2:45 Coffee Break & Open Discussions2:45 - 3:30 Units of Dose3:30 - 5:00 Radioactivity5:00 Adjourn |
Tuesday9:00 - 10:00 Types of Radiation10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break & Open Discussions10:15 - 11:30 Interaction with Matter11:30 - 12:30 Radiation Detection Instrument12:30 - 1:30 Lunch1:30 - 2:00 Personnel Monitoring Systems2:00 - 2:15 "Labtoratory Techniques" Video2:15 - 2:30 Coffee Break & Open Discussions2:30 - 3:45 Bological Effects of Radiation3:45 - 4:15 "Does it Affect Us?" Video4:15 - 4:30 Biological Effects in Accidents4:30 - 4:45 "Is It Safe?" Video4:45 Adjourn |
Wednesday
9:00 - 9:45 Radon - in the home and in the Workplace + Video9:45 - 10:15 Radiation and the Internet10:15 - 10:30 Coffee Break & Open Discussions10:30 - 11:15 Radiation Protection Rules11:15 - 12:00 Accident Discussions and Videos12:00 - 1:00 LunchAwareness & Crisis Management
1:00 - 2:00 Situation Review and Discussions2:00 - 2:15 Coffee Break & Open Discussions2:15 - 5:00 Role Playing and Situation Management5:00 Adjourn |
Thursday
9:00 - 9:30 Dosimetry9:30 - 10:00 Handling of Radioactive Sources & Gauges10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break & Open Discussions10:15 - 10:45 Source Wipes / Contamination10:45 - 11:30 Break-out Session - Source Wipes/de-Contamination11:30 - 12:30 Shielding12:30 - 1:30 Lunch1:30 - 2:30 Breakout Sessions/Shielding2:30 - 2:45 Coffee Break & Open Discussions2:45 - 3:30 Surveys3:30 - 4:30 Breakout Sessions - Surveys4:30 - 4:45 "Where Do We Go From Here?" Video4:45 Adjourn |
Friday
9:00 - 9:30 Personnel Issues9:30 - 10:00 Transportation of Radioactive Materials10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break & Open Discussions10:15 - 11:00 Radiation Safety Administration & Manual11:00 - 12:00 Questions-Answers-Group Discussions - Course Review12:00 - 1:00 Lunch1:00 - 4:00 Certification ExamSince the Exam is open book, coffee breaks will be served during the exam period. All exams must be finished before 4:00 p.m4:00 AdjournNote: Please do not schedule to leave exam room prior to 4 p.m. for return transportation |
1st Section : Multiple Choice Questions
38 questions worth 2 points each = Total Points for this Section = 76 points
These questions will be either right or wrong - no partial credit given
2nd Section : Essay Questions
8 questions worth 3 points each = Total Points for this Section = 24 points
These questions will be graded on approach, method and correct answer.
Partial credit will be given - write as much as you know even if you do not anticipate the correct answer
Minimum Passing Score - 70% - Satisfactory
90% - cum laude
95% - Magna cum laude
100% - Summa cum laude
All RSO candidates who achieve at least a 80% score on the final exam may submit their resume' and application to the International Registry of Radiation Safety Officers. If minimum qualifications on experience and education are met the candidate will be listed in the registry and is entitled to use the SEAL and title: RSO
Price $1850
includes lunches, breaks and text book.
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Radiation Safety Instructor | ||
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