RAP Outreach - Region 1
 

Provides First Responder Radiological Training for:

• Fire Departments
• Police Departments
• Emergency Medical Services
• Hospitals

Training is tailored to your needs and can include:

• Basics of radiation and radioactive materials
• Radiological terms
• Transportation of radiological materials
• Identification of hazards at the scene
• Use of radiological survey equipment
• Controlling radioactive contamination and radiation exposure
• Personnel protection
• Care of contaminated injured personnel
• Patient evaluation, handling, and treatment
• Methods of decontamination
• Radiological setup of Hot Zone and Warm Zone

For further assistance, contact the Outreach and Training Coordinator:

Lee Michel
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Ph: 631-344-6306
michel@bnl.gov

Last Modified: August 24, 2010
Please forward all questions about this site to: Donna Gill

One of ten national laboratories overseen and primarily funded by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry and government researchers. Brookhaven is operated and managed for DOE's Office of Science by Brookhaven Science Associates, a limited-liability company founded by the Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University, the largest academic user of Laboratory facilities, and Battelle, a nonprofit, applied science and technology organization.

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