Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel - Radioactive Materials (IRSSP - RAM) — IRSSP-RAM

Description

The Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel (IRRSP) program provides third-party radiation safety certification that meets the certification requirements of both Title 10 Part 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10CFR34), and the Suggested State Regulations for Control of Radiation (SSRCR: Part A, General Provisions; Part E, Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations; Part H, Radiation Safety Requirements for Non-Healing Arts Radiation Generating Devices; Part T, Transportation of Radioactive Material). Three IRRSP certification examinations are available: - Radioactive materials (RAM), for personnel using gamma sources only; - X-Ray, for personnel using x-ray machines only; and - Combination ("Combo") for personnel working with both RAM and x-ray devices.

Certifying Organization

American Society for Nondestructive Testing

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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