UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Division of Environmental Health and Safety
Presents
RADIATION SAFETY SHORT COURSE
May 27, 2008 - June 5, 2008
Communicore: J. Hillis Miller Health Center
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DATE LOCATION |
SUBJECT |
TIME |
INSTRUCTOR |
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May 27 Tuesday C1-7 Communicore |
Introduction: UF Environmental Health and Safety Division; Radiation Control and Radiological Services;
Radiation Control
Committee; |
4:30 PM
|
G. Snyder Asst. Radiation Control Officer
273-5763 |
|
May 28 Wednesday C1-7 Communicore |
Radiation Sources, Units, & Measurement; Radioisotope Characteristics; Sample Calculations |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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S. Leon Medical Physicist
392-1589 |
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Thursday C1-7 Communicore |
Exposure Limits & Reduction Principles; Warning Signs and Labels. Personnel Dosimetry & Bioassay Program Requirements; Procedure for Opening Radioisotope Packages |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Asst. Radiation Control Officer
273-5763 |
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Friday C1-7 Communicore |
Theory of Operation and Laboratory Applications Portable Survey Meters Liquid Scintillation Counters |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
|
C. Bell Radiation Control Technician
273--5776 |
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June 2 Monday C1-7 Communicore |
Biological Effects |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
|
E. Tamrat Senior Health Physicist
273-5765 |
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June 3 Tuesday C1-7 Communicore |
Radioactive Waste: Reduction, Control and Packaging. |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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B. Coughlin EH&S Coordinator
392-8400 |
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June 4 Wednesday C1-7 Communicore |
Radioisotope Laboratory Techniques: Contamination Control & Decontamination; Video on Decontamination of Laboratory; and Emergency Actions |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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J. Timm Health Physicist
273-5766 |
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June 5 Thursday C1-7Communicore |
Radioisotope Laboratory Techniques: Laboratory Survey Program |
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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J. Timm Health Physicist
273-5766 |
To sign up for the RSSC
provide:
Name, Department, Campus Mailing Address and Phone and Principal
Investigator.
Contact Michele Joines at 392-1589 or e-mail at mjoines@ehs.ufl.edu for more information.