Objective

First responders will know what to do if they encounter radioactive material on an incident scene. This training aims at reaching the maximum number of people in a minimum time.

Target Audience

First responders, including police, ambulance, fire fighters and civil protection.

Duration

4 hours

Contents

• Recent radiation incidents
• Radioactive sources
• Radiation
• Radiation effects on health
• Recognizing the presence of radiation
• Radiation detection
• Basic response actions