Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 2 - Public Health
Chapter 18 - Radiation Sources and Radiation Protection
Article 5 - Industrial Radiography Protection Requirements
7 AAC 18.510 - Instruction of industrial radiographer

Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 18.510

Current through February 24, 2025

(a) For each individual who operates a device as an industrial radiographer, the registrant shall maintain a record of all training and educational programs attended by each radiographer. The record for each operator must identify the

(1) trainer, or training organization, and the training method;

(2) dates of the training;

(3) subjects included in the training curriculum; and

(4) test or certification that establishes that the training was completed.

(b) The minimum acceptable training curriculum for an industrial radiographer must include

(1) fundamentals of radiation safety, including the
(A) characteristics of gamma and x-radiation;

(B) units of ionizing radiation dose and quantity of radioactivity;

(C) hazards of excessive exposure to ionizing radiation; and

(D) methods of controlling ionizing radiation dose with time, distance, and shielding;

(2) instruction about the use of personnel monitoring equipment;

(3) operation and control of the radiographic equipment to be used;

(4) the requirements of applicable federal and state regulations; and

(5) the registrant's written operating and emergency procedures.

Authority:AS 18.60.475

AS 18.60.485

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