Radiation Safety Training for Research Radiation Producing Machines Online
Intended audience
This course is required initially for individuals using radiation producing machines in a research setting. This training is not intended for individuals operating x-ray devices used on humans (Medical Centers or School of Dentistry).
Description
This course teaches the production, controls, and machine types of Radiation Producing Machines (RPMs). It also reviews engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment. It closes with a discussion of registration, safe operating procedures, machine maintenance, and emergencies.
Regulations and resources
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Accommodations and language services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations to individuals who need them.
- To request a disability accommodation, please contact the UW Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (V), 206-543-6452(TTY), or email at dso@uw.edu.
- To request safety training in a language other than English, please contact EH&S training at ehstrain@uw.edu and notify your supervisor. EH&S will work with you and your supervisor to arrange for interpretation or translation services.
- For other accommodation requests, please contact EH&S Training at ehstrain@uw.edu.
Duration
1 hour
Prerequisites
None
Course mode
Online
Course cost
$0.00