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Radiation Protection

COURSE NO: D07-001
PDH CREDIT: 7
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Radiation Protection
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course presents the regulations, policies and procedures for the safe use and handling of radioactive materials and radiation generating devices. It describes the effects of radiation and how to minimize the dangers present in a radiation filled environment.

 

Nuclear chemicals are present in many modern facilities. It is often harnessed as a cleaner source of energy than fossil fuels. However, the energy stored in these volatile chemicals may lead to many dangers. Consequently, it is very important to strictly regulate how to handle these chemicals in order to protect employees working in hazardous environments.

 

This 7 PDH online course is applicable to nuclear, chemical, and safety engineers and other technical professionals who are interested in gaining a better understanding about the requirements of protecting workers from radioactive materials.
Learning Objectives

 

This P.Eng. continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding the properties of radioactive substances
  • Familiarizing with the different licenses required to work with radiation
  • Learning how to properly handle radioactive materials
  • Learning how to transport radioactive materials
  • Learning how to handle radioactive waste
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the US Corps of Engineers Publication EM 385-1-80 “Radiation Protection".
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
RADIATION PROTECTION (688 KB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty- five (35) questions to earn 7 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on this entire publication.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

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