This course reviews common perceptions of radiation and the different types and sources of radiation. You will gain an understanding of atomic structure, radiation interactions, and health effects. The course consists of five modules. Each module is intended to build upon the previous ones to provide you with an understanding of ionizing radiation, its use, and its effects.
2 hours are awarded on the certificate for this training based on anticipated time to complete all training modules and review all relevant reference material. Depending on a student's familiarization with the topics and reference material, this time to complete the course may vary, but will not change the number of hours awarded.