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Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.17, Contamination Monitoring Instrumentation
Contamination control is used to help minimize the potential for internal contamination. Portable contamination monitoring instruments are used to provide data ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:00 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.10, Study Guide - Access Control and Work Area Setup
This lesson reviews Radiological Work Permits, various types of postings used in radiological areas, setting up radiological areas, access controls, and ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:18 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.09, Radiation Protection Standards
The task of setting exposure limits is both a vital and yet a very difficult undertaking. It is vital because workers must be protected from the harmful ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:07 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.06, Radioactivity and Radioactive Decay
As discussed in previous lessons, there are many different kinds of elements. The atoms of these elements are comprised of a nucleus surrounded by orbital ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 26, 2018 02:47 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.03, Study Guide - Counting Errors and Statistics
Radiological sample analysis involves observation of a random process, one that may or may not occur, and estimation of the amount of radioactive material ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:21 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.01, Radiological Documentation
A good Radiological Control Program must have a sound documentation process. RCTs are involved daily in creating records through surveys, RWPs, and procedures ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:05 PM — filed under: , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.08, Study Guide - Radioactive Source Control
A radioactive source is material used for its emitted radiation. Sources are constructed as sealed or unsealed and are classified as accountable or exempt. by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:19 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.16, Study Guide - Radiation Survey Instrumentation
External exposure controls used to minimize the dose equivalent to personnel are based on the data taken with portable radiation survey instruments. An ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:16 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.04, Dosimetry
This lesson will introduce the types of instruments used to measure external and internal radiation to people. Dosimetry is the quantitative assessment of ... by Technical Standard Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:04 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.04, Nuclear Physics
Nuclear power is made possible by the process of nuclear fission. Fission is but one of a large number of nuclear reactions which can take place. Many ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:08 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.10, ALARA
All personnel at a facility must be committed to the ALARA philosophy. The RCT can play a major role in establishing and maintaining that commitment by ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:06 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.17, Study Guide - Contamination Monitoring Instrumentation
This lesson covers contamination monitoring instruments in relation to types used, purpose for, radiation monitored, operational requirements, and specific ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:16 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.14, Study Guide - Personnel Decontamination
In our work environment, one of the major concerns of radiological control is the prevention of personnel contamination. When personnel contamination has been ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:17 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.08, Radioactive Source Control
Radioactive sources are used for response checks in the field, functional checks, and calibration of instruments and monitors to traceable standards. To ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:03 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.18, Air Sampling Equipment
Before the proper internal exposure control methods can be determined for personnel, an estimate of the airborne radioactivity concentration must be obtained. ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:00 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.15, Radiological Considerations for First Aid
Injuries occurring in radiological areas, particularly in contaminated, airborne, or areas with high radiation dose rates require special considerations above ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:01 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.02, Study Guide - Communication Systems
Good communication is important in everyday life to make sure our message is clear, understood, and received. A clear concise communication eliminates ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:21 PM — filed under: , , ,
Radiological Control Technician Training
This Handbook describes an implementation process for core training as recommended in chapter 14 to Implementation Guide G441.1-1C , Radiation Protection ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 05:53 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.03, Instructor's Guide - Physical Sciences
It is important to a RCT that they have a basic understanding of physics because they may work in an environments where materials can undergo changes in state, ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:09 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Radiological Control Technician Training
This Handbook describes an implementation process for core training as recommended in DOE Guide G441.1-1, Management and Administration of Radiation Protection ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:14 PM — filed under: ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.06, Study Guide - Air Sampling Program/Methods
Inhalation of radioactive particles is the largest cause of internal dose. Airborne radioactivity measurements are necessary to ensure that the control ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:20 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.09, Study Guide - Environmental Monitoring
Environmental monitoring plays a large role in the field of radiological control. Environmental monitoring is used to estimate human population doses, ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 07:19 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.02, Unit Analysis and Conversion
A working knowledge of the unit analysis and conversion process is necessary for the Radiological Control Technician. It is useful for air and water sample ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:09 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.14, Personnel Decontamination
In our work environment, one of the major concerns of radiological protection is the prevention of personnel contamination. When personnel contamination has ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:01 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.12, Internal Exposure Control
Radiological control involves the protection of mankind and his environment from the harmful effects of exposure to radiation or radioactive materials. The ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:06 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.05, Sources of Radiation
Apart from the amount of radiation a worker may receive while performing work, they will also be exposed to radiation because of the very nature of our ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:08 PM — filed under: , , ,
Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 1.13, Radiation Detector Theory
In all aspects of radiological control, a knowledge of the characteristic and magnitude of the radiation field is essential in evaluating the degree of ... by Technical Standards Program — last modified Oct 25, 2018 06:05 PM — filed under: , , , ,