NORM Awareness Online Training

After completing ALARA's NORM Awareness Training, the learner will:

• Know what NORM is and where it comes from
• Be aware of natural and manmade radiation exposures
• Be aware of NORM found/produced in the Oil & Gas Industry
• Know basic types of radiation emitted by NORM
• Distinguish the difference between internal and external radiation hazards
• Recognize how to protect themselves from NORM
• Describe the potential biological effects radiation can have on NORM workers
• Recognize the different dose limit categories 
• Understand the concept of ALARA