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- Radiation Safety
- Radiation and source terminology and characteristics
- Basic nuclear terminology
- Radiation Units
- Interaction of radiation with materials
- Characterization of different radiation types
- Source manufacture
- Worksheet on covered material
- Health aspects of radiation
- Definition of Quality factors
- Dose measurements and calculations
- Comparison of gauge dose with other radiation exposure
- Distance effects
- ALARA As Low As Reasonably Achievable in the work place
- Regulations
- storage
- leak testing
- dosimetry
- training
- RSO
- Worksheet on covered material
- Transportation and shipping regulations of radioactive sources
- Required documentation (Operator transportation)
- documents to be on file
- documents required with transport of source
- labeling
- Physical Transport Requirements
- Gauge management
- Required documentation (Commercial shipping)
- Package labeling
- Worksheet on covered material
- Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
- RSO Responsibilities
- Radiation Safety Plan
- Additional equipment
- Radiation Safety Tests and Certificates
- Examination on Material
- Gauge Training
- Basic gauge theory
- Basic gauge operation
- Gauge influences
- surface roughness
- composition effect
- precision
- combined error
- Calibration
- Standard Count
- Making a measurement
- operator checklist
- environment considerations
- Special Situations
- trench correction
- wall effect
- Special Calibrations
- Offsets
- Small Group and Individual hands on Training
- Gauge Trouble Shooting
- Standard Count - First line of defense
- Standard Count comparisons
- limits on standard count
- environmental checks
- precautions
- What to do
- Statistical Tests - What to look for
- Drift Tests
- Routine Maintenance
- Gauge Use Worksheet
- Certificates