Global Safety Principles: Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety

  • 5 topics | 39m
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
This course is designed to familiarize learners with the health implications associated with non-ionizing radiation, specifically radio frequency (RF) radiation and measures to protect workers from exposure. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • differentiate between ionizing radiation and non-ionizing radiation according to their individual characteristics
  • identify forms of electromagnetic energy found within the electromagnetic spectrum
  • differentiate between uncontrolled and controlled exposure environments by their definitions
  • identify elements of the engineering and administrative controls for limiting personnel exposure to RF radiation
  • identify the purposes of signs used as radiation control

IN THIS COURSE

  • Ionizing and Non-Ionizing Radiation
    7m
  • Electromagnetic Energy
    8m
  • Exposure Levels and RF Energy Environments
    6m
  • Controls for Limiting Personnel Exposure
    8m
  • Radiation Notices, Cautions, and Warning Signs
    6m

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