Nuclear Weapons Radiological Controls Training

Question 1

Purpose of Rad Controls training in the Nuclear WPNs Radiological Controls Program

Answer 1

Ensure persons understand:

a. General and Specific radiological aspects that they might encounter

b. Responsibility to the Navy and the Public for safe handling

c. Responsibility to minimize their own exposure to ionizing radiation

Question 2

List categories of personnel

Answer 2

Visiting Nuclear Weapons Workers

Visiting Personnel

Unborn Child

Nuclear WPNs Radiation Worker and Limited Radiation Worker

Nuc WPNs non-radiation worker

Nuclear WPNs Radiological Controls Technician

Nuclear Weapons Radiological Controls Officer

Question 3

Nuclear WPNs Radiation and Limited Radiation Worker

Answer 3

Perform or supervise work on nuclear WPNs
1. Perform or Supervise work on nuclear wpns systems
2. Require routine entry in nuclear wpns stowage or maintenance
3. Handle nuclear wpns during wpns movement

Requirements:
1. ACL- >100mrem
2. RME
3. Dosimetry

training: SSP OD 69206 Article 106

Initial training:
Radiological controls brief
oral, written, or web based classroom instruction
written exam 75 or above

Sign and dae on DIRSSP form 8125/5 or /6

annual refresher training

Question 4

Nuc WPNs Non-radiation Worker

Answer 4

Requirements:
ACL: <100mrem
NO RME
Dosimetry

Required Training Knowledge: OD Article 107

Initial Training:
Radiological controls briefing

Documentation:
8125/5 or /6

Annual refresher

Question 5

Nuclear WPNs Radiological Controls Technician

Answer 5

Facilities where nuclear wpns maintenance is performed
perform radiation surveys
Report directly Nuc wpns Contol Officer

Designated in writing by CO
ACL: >100mrem
RME
Dosimetry

training knowledge: OD 106 and 108

Initial training:
site approved training plan
Written exam 75 or above

Documentation:
8125/5 or /6

refresher training q2 years

Question 6

Nuc WPNs Control Officer

Answer 6

Responsibilities:
MAN-REM reduction program
Management of NWRCP
Fed regulation compliance
Assessments on NWRCP
Supervise on NWRCP
Manage low level radioactive waste

Requirements:
In writing by CO
Cannot be RHO
ACL: >100mrem
RME
Training: OD 106, 108, 109

Initial training:
Radiological Controls Program training
Sub Nuc WPNs training program course
D-5 backfit assistant WPNs officer course: trident training facility kings bay or bangor

Documentation:
8125/5 or /6

Question 7

Visiting Nuclear Weapons Worker

Answer 7

Personnel from other commands who by nature of their duties require routine entry into nuclear wpns stowage and maintenance areas to perform or observe work directly on nuclear weapons.

Require access to the equipment section of a missile or maintenance

Requirements:
ACL: >100mrem
RME required
Dosimetry
training: OD 105a, 106

Training:
written exam, 75 or above

Documentation
8128/5 or /6

refresher annual

Question 8

Visiting Personnel other than Nuc WPNs worker

Answer 8

Requirements:
<100mrem
RME not required
Dos: when required
Training: OD 105b

Initial training:
Radiological controls briefing

8125/5

Refresher: every issue period

Question 9

Radiological controls briefing

Answer 9

Proper wearing of dosimetry

Obey radiological control signs and boundaries

Minimize time spent in close proximity to nuclear weapons

Question 10

Occupational Codes Nuke WPNs

Answer 10

Nuke WPNs Radiation Worker: 20

Nuke WPNs Non-Radiation Worker: 21

Nuke WPNs Visitor: 22

Question 11

Radiation Type Per P-5055

Answer 11

Nuke WPNs Radiation: type 6

Nuke WPNs Non-radiation: type 6

Nuke WPNs Visitor: Type 6