Radiation Safety Orientation - Radioactive Material Handling

All employees and researchers planning to work with radioactive materials or radiation-producing machines must attend an orientation session with one of the Health Physicists in the EH&S Office. This work-specific course is part of the certification process to become an authorized radiation worker at the Institute.

Topics:

• regulatory requirement
• radiation protection program and policies at the Institute
• radiation fundamentals
• safe laboratory procedures

Attendees will receive copies of the Radiation Safety Manual and the Radiation Safety Training and Reference Manual. Training held in the EH&S Office, Keith Spalding Building, Room 17.

To enroll in this course:

1. Log onto access.caltech
2. Under SELF SERVICE, click the Training and Professional Development link
3. Search for course in search box
4. Enroll in course