Radiation Safety for Laboratory Workers

Topics include:

  • nature of radioactivity
  • internal and external radiation hazards
  • radiological protection
  • shielding
  • containment
  • decontamination.

Both theoretical and practical sessions are included.

Target Audience

This course is suitable for laboratory supervisors, technical and professional staff, and postgraduate and honours students who work with ionising radiation.

Presenter

Howard Ackland

Duration

9:00am - 5:00pm

Venue

Ground Floor, Bligh Building (L03)
90 Carillon Avenue, Newtown
Sydney University Village
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Dates

  • Please note: the next round of radiation sessions will be held in late February 2010.

For further information about the Radiation Safety Training program, contact the Radiation Safety Officer -