The topics include:
• radiochemistry fundamentals
• releases to the environment from the Nuclear Power plant
• sources and types of radiation along with its unit of measure
• dose and acceptable radiation dose
• common radionuclides released to the groundwater around the plant
• why the detection of tritium in groundwater is a problem
• inception of the program
• program objectives and their intended purposes
• program implementation in the industry.
On-line summaries are included in the course material
On-line examinations are administered
Course equivalency: 2 days
