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Radiation Safety

National Center for Asphalt Technology at Auburn University

Course

This one-day classroom course (spanning two half-days) is designed to ensure that individuals who use nuclear density gauges and nuclear asphalt content gauges understand proper safety protocols.

Duration

Not specified

Credits

Not specified

Cost

Registration fee: $325/student Written retake fee: $175/student

Format

In-Person

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Knowledge of Health Hazards of Radioactive Materials In Field Testing Environments
  • Knowledge of Rules and Regulations of the Radiological Safety Manual
  • Knowledge of Alabama Radiation Protection Regulations
  • Operate Nuclear Density and Asphalt Content Gauges Per Manufacturer Instructions
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-2071.00
  • Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051.00
Program Details

Detailed information about this program

Overview This one-day classroom course (spanning two half-days) is designed to ensure that individuals who use nuclear density gauges and nuclear asphalt content gauges understand proper safety protocols. Topics include: Health hazards of radioactive materials Rules and regulations of the Radiological Safety Manual Alabama Radiation Protection Regulations Manufacturer’s instructions for the specific gauge in use This course is a prerequisite for the following technician courses: Earthwork/Base Technician Asphalt Level I Technician Radiation Safety Officer Roadway Technician Level 1 Roadway Technician Level 2

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

No requirements listed.

Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

No funding information available.

Scholarships

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

Completion Rate

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Placement Rate

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Locations

Where this program is offered

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