This course is designed to meet NRC requirements for training portable nuclear gauge operators as outlined in NUREG-1556, Vol. 1, Rev. 1 Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses, Program-Specific Guidance About Portable Gauges. Individual states may have additional requirements. It is the responsibility of the licensee RSO to provide supplemental training to gauge users, if necessary, to ensure compliance with state regulations, radioactive material license requirements, and company-specific operating and emergency procedures. Click here for state contact information.

This course is also designed to meet the training requirements of USDOT Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR 172 Subpart H) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations for transport of nuclear gauges.

This course is presently accepted in the following states and US territories (additional states will be added): AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT*, VA, VT, VI, WI, WV, WY

* With license amendment to allow RSO or other qualified person to conduct practical skills training

Please use your own e-mail address when you register for a course. If you use the e-mail address of another person who has previously registered, your name will not appear on the training certificate. If you do not have an e-mail address, you may sign up for a free e-mail account with Google, Yahoo, or others.

• Theory of gauge operation
• Radiation and radioactivity concepts
• Radiation protection principles
• Radioactive material licensing
• Operational procedures
• Maintenance procedures
• Leak testing procedure
• Emergency procedures
• Security procedures
• Gauge storage
• Recordkeeping requirements
• Transportation safety and security (hazmat) for nuclear gauges

John Kadwell (jkadwell@troxlerlabs.com)

• Troxler Nuclear Gauge Safety
• Troxler Hazmat

• Nuclear Gauge Safety Certificate
• Troxler Hazmat Certificate