Radiation Safety Officer (RSO-1)
Our five-day Radiation Safety Officer (RSO-1)training is the premiere course of its kind in Canada and is designed to provide certification for radiation safety personnel for companies and institutions using radioactive materials under Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulations.
If you are responsible for workplace radiation safety within your organization, you owe it to your fellow employees to benefit from this highly acclaimed program.
| The Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists | 4.75 Maintenance Points |
| The American Board of Industrial Hygiene | 40 hours for CM credit |
How you learn
You learn in a friendly classroom setting over a period of five days. Each day has several learning sessions. Appropriate refreshment breaks are included. Your learning is enhanced by lively discussions and video presentations.
When you complete the course requirements and pass the final exam, you will receive the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada’s Radiation Safety Officer (RSO-1) Certificate. You will also be eligible to write the Canadian Radiation Protection Association’s professional registration exam.
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Train your colleagues yourself!
To help RSO-1 graduates train workers at their company or institution, we offer an efficient, ready-to-go training tool on CD, “Basics of Radiation Safety”. We have a special price for RSO-1 graduates of $299.00 (plus HST). Learn more about the Employee Learning Module.
Upcoming RSO-1 Course Dates:
February 25 – March 1, 2013
April 8 – April 12, 2013
May 27 – May 31, 2013
September 23 – September 27, 2013
November 25 – November 29, 2013
All of our 2013 RSO and XSO courses take place at the beautiful, centrally located Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Toronto hotel. The hotel is perfectly located for easy walking access to the many great restaurants along King Street West. The Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Toronto also boasts its own excellent restaurant, the Marquis Bistro.
The Rogers Centre and Air Canada Centre for baseball, hockey and basketball games respectively, and many other amenities, such as entertainment at Roy Thompson Hall, the Princess of Wales and Royal Alexandra theatres are all within easy reach. Please contact the hotel directly at 416-593-9200 to make your reservation and take advantage of our promotional room rate of $149..
RSO-1 is not for you?
If you find that RSO course is not what you need, please take a moment to look at other radiation safety courses we offer: Radiation Safety Awareness Education and Employee Radiation Safety Training
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CNSC update session on EDO certification revision
Don’t miss you chance to join CNSC and industrial radiography representatives in a meeting to discuss EDO revisions on May 17, 2013.
Join us at Partners in Prevention Conference and Tradeshow 2013
The Institute will participate in the annual Partners and Prevention Conference in Mississauga and invites all partners, clients and friends to join it at the Trade Show on April 30, 2013.
Job Opportunity: Med-Scan Nuclear Medicine Division
Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Maternity Leave (starting May 2013)
Temporary Full-time
Location: Maple, ON
November – Lung Cancer Awareness Month
The Institute supports Health Canada’s Radon Awareness campaign and encourages all Canadians to test their homes for radon gas.
The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is Proud to Announce the Appointment of the New President and CEO
The Chair of the Board announces the appointment of Hon. Steve Mahoney, P.C., as the new President and CEO of the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada.
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