Formerly titled RADSAF-001 Radiation Safety Training.
Course Description
The radiation safety training that we provide teaches the basics of working with radioisotopes in research laboratories, including the following topics: basics of radioactivity, health effects of ionizing radiation, radiation protection techniques, Licensing and regulations, and laboratory policies and procedures. Any personnel planning on working directly with radioactive material must receive Radiation Safety Training prior to handling material. Students, post-docs, lab technicians, etc. must have documented training in radiation safety before working with radiation.
Assessment Type
Quiz and Lab
Course Instructions
With successful completion of this online component, you will receive an email notification confirming you have completed the coursework. You must then contact Radiation Safety to schedule a personalized in-lab training session.
Questions / Technical Support
Contact the Office of Radiation Safety (ORS).