ARPANSA - Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency

The Safety Guide is one of two guides that aim to provide practical advice and guidance on the use of radiation sources in Australian secondary schools and colleges. This Safety Guide contains detailed guidelines for using ionizing radiation sources.

Download the Safety Guide as a PDF

Safety Guide for the Use of Radiation in Schools - Part 1: Ionizing Radiation (2009) (PDF 1,049k)

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Radiation Protection Series Order Form

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Public Consultation Documents

Public Consultation Draft
Draft Safety Guide for the Use of Radiation in Schools - Part 1: Ionizing Radiation (PDF 912k)
(August 2008)

Public Consultation Submissions
Summary of Submissions and Working Group Responses (PDF 513k)

 

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