Radiation Safety for Dental Personnel Online
Intended audience
This course is required for dental personnel who work with x-ray equipment in the University of Washington School of Dentistry. Retraining is required every year.
Description
This course teaches basic knowledge of radiation safety including ALARA principles, radiographic procedures, safe operation of each type of dental x-ray unit the operator will be operating, selection of proper techniques from a technique chart, patient radiation protection, and proper image receptors processing.
Please contact School of Dentistry IT Help Desk at 206.616.3591 or SODIT@uw.edu with questions about this training.
Regulations and resources
School of Dentistry Compliance Training
Accommodations and language services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations to individuals who need them.
- To request a disability accommodation, please contact the UW Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 (V), 206-543-6452(TTY), or email at dso@uw.edu.
- To request safety training in a language other than English, please contact EH&S training at ehstrain@uw.edu and notify your supervisor. EH&S will work with you and your supervisor to arrange for interpretation or translation services.
- For other accommodation requests, please contact EH&S Training at ehstrain@uw.edu.