When
Monday June 23, 2014 - Friday June 27, 2014
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Residence Inn Medical Center
7710 Main Street | Houston, TX | 77030
Hotel Tel: 713-660-7993
Fax: 713-660-6142
Contact
Pamela Phillips
The University of Texas School of Public Health
Southwest Center for Occupational & Environmental Health
713-500-9448
pamela.d.phillips@uth.tmc.edu
Conference Objectives
The overall objective of this interactive course is to provide you with the tools you need in order to ensure the safe and compliant receipt, use, transport, and release of radioactive materials and radiation sources. You will learn how to maintain a high level of compliance with radiation regulations and protocols based on novel research performed by the University of Texas Health Science Center. You will improve your skills in performing radiation safety surveys, shipping and receiving radioactive materials, and managing and disposing of radioactive waste. This course is designed to meet the established Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Radiation Control training requirements for individuals wishing to become Radiation Safety Officers.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for anyone who currently works in the field of radiation safety or wants to learn about the science of radiation. The content serves as a good refresher for health physicists.
Registration Fees
$ 1,475 Early Registration (Ends May 23, 2014)
$ 1,675 Regular Registration (Ends June 9, 2014)
$ 1,875 Late Registration (Begins June 10, 2014)
Downloads
Click here to download the course agenda or PDF versions of the presentation slides.Major Course Concepts
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