The fee for this course is $1,850
Payment may be made at your convenience and is not required at the time of registration.
Registration: You may register online, via fax or telephone. To register online, please click on the link beside the course date. You may also call us to register or fax the registration form that is available on the Contact page at the bottom of this page.
2023 RSO Course Dates for Orlando, FL:
August 14 – 18, 2023 – Orlando, FL [register online]
2024 RSO Course Dates for Orlando, FL:
April 8 – 12, 2024 – Orlando, FL [register online]
This Radiation Safety Officer Training course is designed to provide the technical and practical information needed to prepare a person to be an effective radiation safety officer. It will also be useful as general introductory training for anyone who works with radioactive materials or who may be required to be an alternate radiation safety officer.
Topics to be covered include atomic structure, properties of ionizing radiation, shielding, radiation and biological effects of radiation exposure, radiation detection and measurement, state and federal regulations, dosimetry, emergency procedures, records/documentation and transportation regulations. The course outline is available below in PDF format.
Continuing Education Units: Approved for Continuing Units by the American Academy of Health Physics, The American Society of Radiologic Technologists and the American Board of Industrial Hygiene. For the American Academy of Health Physics, the units granted are 32 C.E. Units, for the ASRT, it is 30.5 units and for the ABIH, it is 4.5 CM points. We will apply for Continuing Education Credits from other organizations if you will contact us at least 45 days prior to taking the course. Approval from other organizations is usually easy to get but some require that application be made prior to the course.
Course Location:
Residence Inn Orlando Downtown
680 N Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32801
Hotel Phone Number: 407-482-1500
You will need to call the hotel separately or use the link below to book your room.
Discounted Room Rate for Residence Inn Orlando Downtown:
A discounted group rate of $139.00 a night includes complimentary self-parking in their secured parking garage ($20 a night value), a complimentary hot breakfast buffet and wireless high-speed internet access. The discounted rate is good for their King Studio Suites which feature fully equipped kitchens, a sleeper sofa in the living room area, and much more! Be sure to adjust the arrival and departure dates to your own specific travel dates.
Discounted Room Rate link for course attendees (please note: the link below is only for booking hotel room):
Discounted Room Rate for NEVADA TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES ORLANDO RSO TRAINING
If you have questions or need help with the Discounted Room Rate link, please do not hesitate to call the hotel directly at 407-482-1500.
Last Day to Book: Monday, August 7, 2023
Course Outline: If you would like to receive a course outline by fax, please call us or see the Outline in PDF format.
Is this course what I need to become a Radiation Safety Officer? We have an extensive discussion of the above question at this link.