Undergraduate Certificate in Radiation Safety and Instrumentation

Credits 13
Format Online

The Undergraduate Certificate in Radiation Safety and Instrumentation prepares students with practical knowledge of radiation detection, measurement, instrumentation, laboratory techniques, radiation protection, and regulatory compliance. It also serves as an excellent preparation pathway for professionals pursuing Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) responsibilities and careers in nuclear power, medical facilities, industrial radiography, research laboratories, and regulatory agencies.

Program Details

Note: For non-degree enrolled students, at least 50% of the credits required for an undergraduate certificate must be earned at Thomas Edison State University. Application of any transferred credits is at the discretion of the dean.

Up to 9 credits (50%) of the 18 credit certificate may be older than 10 years. The remaining certificate credits must be current, completed within 10 years of the most current date of application to the University.

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