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Radiological Transportation Emergency Training

COURSE NO: C05-032
PDH CREDIT: 5
COURSE PROVIDER: Robert Steelhammer, P.E.
Radiological Transportation Emergency Training
Course Highlights

This online engineering CPD course provides a comprehensive overview of radiological safety in the transportation of radioactive materials.

 

This course covers the basics of radiation, contamination, and radiological terminology, as well as the biological effects of radiation and dosage management. Also, it explains the proper package and vehicle markings, shipping procedures, and assessing package integrity. The course addresses as well the accident response protocols, including handling contaminated individuals and decontaminating affected areas or equipment, along with the use of radiation testing devices and required documentation.

 

This 5 CPD online course is applicable to civil, mechanical, and control systems engineers, technical staff who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the safety measures for transporting radiological materials.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Understanding the basics of radiation and contamination
  • Familiarizing with radiological terminology
  • Understanding the biological effects of radiation and dosages
  • Learning about package and vehicle markings
  • Understanding the initial response actions in an accident
  • Discussing shipping packages for radioactive material
  • Learning about handling contaminated persons
  • Learning about devices used in testing for radiation or contamination
  • Determining package integrity
  • Understanding decontamination and documentation
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, “Radiological Transportation Emergency Training”, prepared by Robert Steelhammer.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
RADIOLOGICAL TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY TRAINING (3.4 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty-five (25) questions to earn 5 CPD credits. The quiz will be based on the entire document.
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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