New online information session - Radiation Safety

Online Offerings

A new online information session has been uploaded to the HSW website.

Radiation safety

Course aim: To provide participants with a basic understanding of the concepts of radiation hazards and radiation protection principles.

Course content:

  • Policy
  • Basic concepts of radiation
  • Biological effects of radiation
  • Basic radiation protection
  • Radiation protection in laboratories
  • Emergency procedures
  • Radioactive waste disposal
  • Legal requirements/legislation

Suitable for: Recommended for staff and postgraduate students who work with radiation.

Duration: This session is broken down to 2 modules, each module should take 20 to 30 minutes to complete.

Further information

Should you require further information please contact your local HSW contact.

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