Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician

Overview

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health physicists, occupational safety and health specialists, and public health officials, to monitor and control radiation exposure and implement preventive measures in health care, work, and natural environments. Includes instruction in radiation physics, environmental radioactivity, radiological instrumentation, electronics of radiation detection equipment, radioactive waste management and control, safety and handling procedures, decontamination procedures, radioactivity testing and analysis, and communications skills

Colleges and Universities

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Lewis University

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Careers
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Nuclear Technicians
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians