LoyalistLibrary: Radiation Safety: Getting Started

These HAZMAT team members are suited up with a protective suit to protect them from hazardous materials as they investigate this mock railroad disaster. Copyright: BenDC

Two HAZMAT team members wear yellow protective suits and orange boots to shield them from hazardous materials as they investigate a mock railroad disaster during a training exercise.

Checking radiation levels with a Geiger counter. Copyright: zlikovec

A close-up image of a gloved hand holding a Geiger counter, a machine used for checking radiation levels.

Welcome to the Radiation Safety Research Guide!

Welcome to the Radiation Safety Research Guide at the Parrott Centre. This guide contains a selection of resources for the Radiation Safety program at Loyalist College.

Resources featured in the guide are organized by type. To explore, click on any of the tabs. There are also tabs for helpful tools like the Library's videos and APA Citation Guide.

Not sure how to get started? Take some time to explore the guide, or contact the Library. We can be reached by email or by calling (613) 969-1913, Ext. 2249.

Evaluating Your Resources

Whether you're using resources from the Library or the web, it's important to evaluate what you're reading! Is it accurate? Credible? And how do you know? The Learning Portal has a great guide to help you get started.