Module 1: Processing Receipt of Radioactive Shipments

Processing Receipt of Radioactive Shipments

ACADs (08-006) Covered

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Module 1: Processing Receipt of Radioactive Shipments

Table of Contents:

Resources Key...... 2

Module Readings and Homework...... 2 Primary Scenario “Processing Receipt of New Fuel”...... 2 Transfer “Processing Receipt of Medical Radioisotope Packages”...... 2

Module Assessment Items...... 3 Primary Scenario “Processing Receipt of New Fuel”...... 3

Suggested Labs...... 3

ACAD References...... 4

Module Processing Receipt of Radioactive Shipments The Curators of the University of Missouri

RPT 233 Instructional Resources

Resources Key This refers This reference: to: ACAD National Academy for Nuclear Training, Uniform Curriculum Guide for Nuclear Power Plant Technician, Maintenance, and Nonlicensed Operations Personnel Associate Degree Programs, ACAD 08-006. DOE-SG Office of Environmental, Safety and Health: Radiological Control Technician Training Site Academic Training Study Guide Phase I, Project Number TRNG-0003

Available at: http://nsedu.rnet.missouri.edu/docshare/. File is located under the Docs/General Curriculum/DOE materials folder. G. Gollnick, D. (2006). Basic Radiation Protection Technology, 5 th Ed. Pacific Radiation Corporation, Altadena, CA.

Module Readings and Homework

Primary Scenario “Processing Receipt of New Fuel” Core Concept: Control of NRC-licensed radioactive materials during shipment Homework (end of chapter) Readings Calculation Items Non-calculation Items G., Chap 11, 473-478 DOE-SG-Mod 2.12-5 – 2.12-22 Core Concept: Regulations and procedures for shipping and receiving radioactive materials Homework (end of chapter) Readings Calculation Items Non-calculation Items G., Chap 11, 472-473 DOE-SG-Mod 2.12.01, 2.12.05. 2.12.09. 2.12.12 DOE-SG-Mod 2.12-1 – 2.12-5 DOE-SG-Mod 2.08-6

Transfer “Processing Receipt of Medical Radioisotope Packages” Refer to readings and homework for primary scenario above.

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Module Assessment Items Note: If instructors wish to increase the difficulty of any item, then we suggest you use it as the basis for an in-class discussion, and / or require students to write an explanation for why a particular choice is correct.

Primary Scenario “Processing Receipt of New Fuel”

Module Processing Receipt of Radioactive Shipments The Curators of the University of Missouri

RPT 233 Instructional Resources

ACAD References ACAD 3.3.5 RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION STANDARDS  Explain the principles and use the following standards: – 10CFR 71--"Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials" 3.3.14 RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL CONTROL  Identify NRC-licensed radioactive materials that require special controls, and discuss the controls required.  Identify regulations and procedures for shipping and receiving radioactive materials.

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