[ RadSafe ] Radiological Emergency Planning & Response Training

Ilona Lemeshou ILEMESHO at hsph.harvard.edu
Mon Jun 9 11:24:22 CDT 2008


Radiological Emergency Planning: 
Terrorism, Security and Communication
Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education
August 4 - 8 , 2008  (optional half-day refresher on August 4th)*
Boston, MA

Register Now!

You are invited to participant in this year’s iteration of Radiological Emergency Planning. Whether you are new or experienced, from a private company or from government, this program will give valuable insights that emergency planners can put to immediate use in their daily work.

Examine the latest principles and regulatory requirements for responding to a radiological emergency and the newest roles and rules from federal and state agencies regarding:
●	Emergency preparedness for terrorist activities 
●	The new federal framework for Homeland Security 
●	Terrorist incidents involving radioactive materials 
●	Lessons learned in communicating with the media and public 
●	Updates on emergency preparedness issues for nuclear utilities 

New and Revised Topics for 2008
●	The New EPA Protective Action Guides (PAGs) 
●	Pennsylvania’s Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Planning and Response Program 
●	Case Studies in Terrorist IND Response: Class Participation Exercise 
●	Medical Management of Radiological Casualties 
●	Emergency Planning for the 21st Century - New Tools, Surprising Results 
●	Optional Radiological Health Physics Review Session on August 4th

To register or for complete agenda details, visit:
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ccpe/programs/REP.html 

For more information on any of our programs, visit http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ccpe , 
call 617-384-8692, or mailto:contedu at hsph.harvard.edu.

Please be sure to mention your Reference Code:  REP08-EM10

*For those interested in brushing up on the basics of radiation, there will be an optional half-day refresher course entitled “Radiological Units, Quantities and Fundamentals” on the Monday afternoon prior to the start of the program (August 4th) . This refresher is complimentary for those enrolled in the four-day program starting on August 5th. 



Shelley Akers | Senior Marketing Specialist  |  sakers at hsph.harvard.edu |  Harvard School of Public Health |  
677 Huntington Avenue| CCPE-Dept. A  |  Boston, MA 02115| Ph617.384.8685  | Fax 617.384.8690




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