DGI’s 2-Day Radioactive seminar will fully certify you to classify and prepare Radioactive Materials for shipment in commerce. This course is intended for Shippers, Forwarders and Carriers who handle and ship Radioactive Material in the normal course of transportation. This course will enable you to transport RAM both domestic and international with ease.
Exceptions:
- If you ship Exempted Radioactive Materials (smoke alarms etc.) and are currently (IATA, 49CFR, IMDG) certified, no additional training is required.
- If you ship Excepted Radioactive Materials by air, and are currently IATA certified, you have the option of taking DGI’s Online Excepted Radioactive Materials course.
Please Note: Security Awareness Training is no longer conducted in classroom or webinar course. We provide access to FREE SAT our website.
Included with Classroom Training:
49CFR Regulations
Classroom Workbook
Morning and Afternoon Snacks
Included with Webinar Training:
Printable Classroom Workbook
(49CFR regulations must be provided by student)
Webinar students: Webinars start at 11 am EST. The course content is the same but the times will be different then noted below.
| Day 1 | |
| 8:00 - 8:30A | Registration |
| 8:30 - Noon | Definitions and Radiation Measurements Measuring Exposure Dosages; the Transportation Index |
| 12:00 - 1:00P | Lunch on your own |
| 1:00 - 2:00P |
Using the Regulations; Radioactive Material Proper |
| 3:00 - 4:00P | Selecting Correct Radioactive Packaging |
| 4:00-4:30P | Review - Question & Answer |
| Day 2 | |
| 8:30 - 9:00A | Review of Day 1 |
| 9:00 - 10:00A |
Categorization of Radioactive Packages; |
| 10:00 - 10:30A | Excepted Radioactive Material |
| 10:30 - 12:00P | Documentation |
| 12:00 - 1:00P | Lunch on your own |
| 1:00 - 2:00P |
Special Limitations, Surface Contaminated Objects, |
| 2:00 - 3:00P | Review |
| 3:00 - 4:30P | Exam |
| 4:30P | Seminar Ends! |