Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety (Update Available)


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
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 EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information. 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.

Target Audience
Employees who may be exposed to radio frequency (RF) radiation

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety (Update Available)

  • match ionizing radiation and non-ionizing radiation to their individual characteristics
  • identify forms of electromagnetic energy found within the electromagnetic spectrum
  • match uncontrolled and controlled exposure environments to their definitions
  • identify elements of the engineering and administrative controls for limiting personnel exposure to RF radiation
  • match the sign type to its meaning
  • Course Number:
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