Single Course
Industrial
Safe Use of Cabinet X-Ray Training Course
Specifically designed as a stand-alone course for employees working with cabinet X-ray apparatus, our training imparts the necessary knowledge and skills to confidently manage cabinet X-ray systems in the workplace.
1 Day
Virtual Class
English
Identifier: 75822626
Course Overview
What you'll learn
Course is suitable for personnel working in facilities where management of X-ray cabinets is required to minimise employee exposure.
Participants will cover the following course content:
- Scientific information
- Fundamentals of radiation protection
- Radiation units
- Biological effects of radiation
- Man made and natural background radiation
- Internal and external hazards
- X-ray production
- Detection and measurement
- Responsibilities
- Management and operation of porta
- Participants will cover the following course content:
- Scientific information
- Fundamentals of radiation protection
- Radiation units
- Biological effects of radiation
- Man made and natural background radiation
- Internal and external hazards
- Detection and measurement
- Responsibilities
- Management and operation of Cabinet X-ray systems
- Local legislation
- Radiation Safety and Protection Plans
Participants who successfully complete the competency tests will be issued with a Certificate of Completion.
Who This Course Is For
This course is suitable for:
- Radiation Safety Officers
- Security Officers
- Freight / Goods Inspectors
- Quality Control Officers
- Production Line Technicians
- X-ray System Operators
About this course
The 1-day Principles of Radiation Safety and Cabinet X-Ray Systems course has been structured as an independent set of modules with no prerequisites. Following an introduction to various aspects of radiation, the course progresses through principles and practices related to management and use of cabinet X-ray devices. The course is suitable for persons having no previous experience, and for those requiring refresher training.
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