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This overall package provides an 'Awareness' course intended for emergency services professionals, providing background on:

• Fundamentals of radiation protection
• Instrumentation and monitoring

The course focuses on the transport of radioactive materials, including:

• Radioactive material transport and packaging
• RADSAFE scheme
• NAIR scheme

This web page includes a download of summarised speaker notes to accompany the presentations. These notes are designed to assist suitable qualified and experienced personnel to deliver training to their colleagues in the emergency services.

Users are reminded that all materials and pictures, except where specifically acknowledged, remain the property of HPA Radiation Protection Division. HPA Radiation Protection Division grants a world-wide, non-exclusive licence for use of the training materials for the non profitable, internal training of emergency services professionals in radiation transport emergencies and awareness in the RADSAFE and NAIR schemes. Unauthorised duplication of the materials, in whole or in part shall not be permitted without the prior written authority of HPA Radiation Protection Division.

The materials are reproduced in Adobe PDF format which is freely available on the internet, enabling greater access to the training materials.
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The training materials covers the following elements, times for each of the presentations are given for guidance.