CURE Institute of Health Physics

RADIATION SAFETY IN NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

3 Days, $1,500.00

The course is designed for field technicians, supervisors and managers who use gamma cameras for non-destructive testing.  Topics include:

  • General information
     
  • Structure of matter
     
  • Radiation and radioactivity
     
  • Measurement of radiation
     
  • Biological effects of ionizing radiation
     
  • Control of radiation exposure
     
  • Federal standards for radiation protection
     
  • Radiographic equipment
     
  • Emergencies
     
  • Transportation
     
  • Case histories of radiography incidents
     
  • Appendix A - Tables including radioisotope data, half layer values, metric versus traditional units, radiation units
     
  • Appendix B - Figures, decay schemes, decay tables
     
  • Appendix C - Glossary

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