Radioactive Materials Safety Manual

17 Radioactive Materials Safety Manual Environmental Health and Safety E Training Requirements Radiation specific training provides PIs and authorized personnel with knowledge of basic radiation safety theory, techniques, and ISU procedures. Radiation safety training is an ongoing process and consists of an initial training course and annual retraining. Multiple training courses are required for multiple types of authorizations since policies, rules, and procedures differ for RAM. Additionally, laboratory safety training, as specified in the Laboratory Safety Manual shall be completed to meet Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) requirements. Personnel Initial Training Course(s) Retraining Course and Frequency Radioactive Materials (RAM) Users Radiation Safety for Material Users - Part 1 (online) Radiation Safety for Material Users - Part 2 (online) Radiation Safety for Material Users - Part 3 (online) Radiation Safety for Material Users - Part 4 (Laboratory) Radiation Safety for Material Users Refresher (online) Jan.- Feb. is retraining period Laboratory Personnel in a RAM laboratory Radiation Awareness Training (online) Radiation Awareness Training 3 yrs. Service Personnel – Custodial and Maintenance staff Radiation Awareness Training (online) Radiation Awareness Training 3 yrs. Note: See Sealed Source and/or X-Ray Manual for appropriate training courses. Note: RAM refresher training is required annually!!

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