80 hour Authorized User Classroom and Laboratory Training Program
Meets required classroom and laboratory training for NRC requirements of 10CFR35.290(c) to become an authorized user CME is available for the course
Fees
Fellows (no CME)- $1200.00 Physicians without CME-$2100.00 Physicians with 25 hours CME- $2375.00 Physicians with 55 hours CME- $2500.00 Physicians with 80 hours CME- $2775.00
• radiation physics and instrumentation • radiation protection • mathematics pertaining to the use and measurement of radioactivity • chemistry of byproduct material for medical use • radiation biology • instrument quality control
Course provided in two segments and completed entirely online
Segment 1
3 components- self study-completed as your time permits (55 hours credit)
1. Online lecture and quiz session
• Invitation email sent with logon information • Work on each course as time permits • Work progress saved so you can pick up where you left off • Access from any web connected computer (compatible with most browsers and operating systems)
2. Independent Laboratory Exercise
• Exercise completed in your own laboratory • Simple attestation form signed by nuclear technologist or authorized user for credit
3. Reading material set
• Radiation Safety articles available by download in compressed zip file format for self-study
Segment 2
• 3 sessions- live, weekend, interactive webcasts via WebEx (25 hours credit) scheduled multiple times per year
a. Easy to use, registration emails with all information needed to connect b. Given live with speakers available for question answer sessions and any technical support needed c. Simply need high-speed internet connection and speakers (headset speakers recommended)