Fixed Nuclear Gauges
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Robto Jone
Teacher
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Public Administration
Public
- $89.00
Radiation Protection for users of Fixed Radiation Gauges
Course Objective
This 2-day radiation safety course is designed for personnel responsible for managing fixed radiation gauges and overseeing radiation safety practices on-site. It is suitable for individuals working in industries such as Oil & Gas, Mining, and other sectors where fixed radiation gauges are utilized. The course is aligned with the Code of Practice and Safety Guide for the Safe Use of Fixed Radiation Gauges. Completion of this course fulfills the training requirements for individuals seeking a license to use fixed radiation gauges in industrial settings and to act as a workplace Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) for these gauges. Typical sectors that utilise fixed gauges:
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Mining and extraction;
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Manufacturing;
Oil and gas;
Food and beverage.
Course Participants
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Radiation safety officers;
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Site managers;
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Plant operators;
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Maintenance personnel.

Course Structure
The program has been structured as an independent set of modules. Following an introduction to various aspects of radiation, the course progresses through principles and safe practices related to management and use of fixed gauges. This course is aligned with the Code of Practice and Safety Guide for the Safe Use of Fixed Radiation Gauges.Course Content
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Scientific information and terminology;
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Ionising radiation units and quantities;
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Ionising radiation types and their properties;
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Natural and manmade sources of ionising radiation;
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Biological effects of ionising radiation;
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Risk of radiation exposure;
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Radiation protection philosophy and radiation dose limits;
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Radiation dose control measures;
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Regulatory compliance and licensing requirements;
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Codes of practice and safety guides;
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Responsibilities of employer, employee, and RSO;
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Detection and monitoring;
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Radiation management plans;
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Fixed gauge specifics and safety considerations;
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Workbook, exercises, and competency tests;
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Transport of fixed gauges;
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Security and emergency procedures;
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Workbook, exercises, and competency tests.

Assessment
There are multiple practical exercises and competency tests that will be assigned to attendees throughout the course.
Certification
Participants who successfully pass the course will be granted certificates of attainment.
Course Details
Duration: 2 days (9:00am to 4:00pm)
Price: please contact our team for more details
Perquisites: Basic mathematics
Enrolment: Please send your inquiries to training@arrayradiation.com.au