Course Materials - hdbk1113cn10038

DOE-HDBK-1113-98

Radiological Safety Training for Uranium Facilities

Instructor's Guide

COURSE MATERIALS

Course Goal:

Upon completion of this training, the student will have a basic understanding of

the characteristics of uranium and the precautions needed for working in an

uranium facility, which typically would include uranium fuel facilities or areas

contamin ated wit h or stor ing urani um, or sit es involv ed in cle anup pro grams

such as UMTRA.

Target Audience:

Individuals who have been assigned duties in uranium facilities. These

individuals, depending on their job responsibilities, typically would include

Radiological Workers. Depending on the facility, portions of the material may

be applicable to General Employees and/or Radiological Control Technicians.

This course illustrates and reinforces the skills and knowledge needed to provide

Description:

personnel with an understanding of the characteristics of uranium and the

precautions needed for working in a DOE uranium facility. This course is

developed in accordance with Article 662 of the RCM. The course material may

be useful in developing and providing the facility specific portion of existing

standardize d core traini ng, especiall y Radiological Worker Trai ning.

Prerequisites:

This training material is designed to augment the DOE Radiological Worker core

training. This course includes Radiological Worker training material but is not

intended to replace Radiological Worker training. It is recommended that

students complete Radiological Worker II training prior to receiving this course,

if their job responsibilities require such training. Otherwise, Radiological

Worker I training is recommended as a prerequisite.

4-8 hours (depending on facility-specific information).

Length:

Terminal Objective and Enabling Objectives Next