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Workplace Supervisors (Radiation Material) Course - ME831N - 5 - 6 Feb 2013
Suitable For
Personnel appointed as WPS to a unit which holds or uses ionising radiation, but where it is unnecessary to designate Controlled or Supervised radiation areas.
Course Aim
To provide personnel with knowledge and understanding of the regulatory provisions applicable to the procurement, storage, utilisation and disposal of small amounts of radioactive materials and provide training in good radiation safety practice in the workplace.
Course Essentials
College
College of Management and Technology
Category
Nuclear
Business Benefits
Work Place Supervisor Certificate. Consigning of Excepted Packages (Optional).
Entry Requirements
None.
Duration Details
1 day (2 x 0.5 day) - optional half day additional course
Delivery Method
Classroom
Restrictions
UK nationals only.
Course Contact Details
Tel: 02392 542289
Mil: 93843 2289
Course Components
- Basic Atomic Physics
- Radioactivity and Radiation
- Biological Effects of Radiation
- Radiation Protection
- Legislation
- Storage and accounting of Radioactive Material
An optional half day Consigning of Excepted Packages module is offered at the end of this course. This optional module deals with the transportation of small amounts of low level radioactive material.