This course provides instrument operation skills needed by the first responders when responding to a radiological or nuclear incident. The course provides a general overview of detection equipment, its selection, and its general operation. The training will encompass basic operations of the following: Dosimeters, Personal Radiation Detectors, (PRDs), Human Portable Radiation Detectors (Backpacks), survey meters, portal monitors, and Radio-Isotope Identifier Devices (RIIDs). The course will enable participants to select the appropriate instrument operation in performance of that Mission.
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| Date(s) |
Tue. Mar 25, 2025 0800-1200
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| Location |
SCEMD-Training Room
2779 Fish Hatchery Road, West Columbia SC 29172
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| Handicap Accessibility |
Yes
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| WiFi Access |
Yes
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| Offered By |
South Carolina Emergency Management Division |
| Primary Instructor |
TBD, To Be Determined |
| Course Length |
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| Course Hours |
4 |
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| Award Credentials |
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| Prerequisites |
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| Equivalent Prerequisites |
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| Maximum Participants |
30 |
| # Open Seats |
30 |
| # on Wait List |
13 |
