Participants will:
- understand the principles of radioactive contamination and decontamination
- be familiar with open radioactive sources
- gain confidence in how to safely and efficiently decontaminate equipment, vehicles and personnel
- understand how to handle radioactive waste
- be familiar with the use of detection equipment
- gain confidence in the use of personal protective equipment in a live environment
- understand and be able to apply safe work practices.
The content of the course is a mix of theory and practical work (Live Agent Training). The basics will be taught in a classroom setting and trained practically, with sealed radioactive sources.
- RAD (R/N) Emergency Response Training
- Participants should be:
- medically and physically fit (Employer to provide a medical clearance for the employee to work in personal protective equipment)
- medical insurance valid in Europe/ Austria
- able to understand instructions/training delivered in the German or English Language
- 18 years of age as a minimum
- female participants must not be pregnant
CBRN Academy Seibersdorf
T: +43 50550 3030
F: +43 50550 3033
academy(at)seibersdorf-laboratories.at