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Radiation Safety Orientation Course and Training Materials

​The Radiation Safety Orientation Course is a minimum training requirement for minors working in a laboratory posted for radioactive material use who do NOT intend to use radioactive material and visitors frequenting areas with radioactive material at the ​National Institutes of Health. ​


​View the Radiation Safety Orientation Course​.* ​​To use or work with radionuclides or radiation-producing machines, registration​ is required.


*Registration not required

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