Requirements

  • Education
    The applicant shall have a high school diploma or equivalent. In addition, the applicant must submit to the Board evidence of operational abilities as a Radiation Protection Technologists.

  • Age
    The applicant shall be at least 21 years old at the time of application.

  • Experience
    An applicant must have a minimum of five years experience. Training may be substituted for experience if the applicant will submit to the Board information about the program and proof of completion. This information should include curriculum, typical examinations, and passing requirements for radiation related subjects.

    Experience credit allowed for formal education, company training programs and applicable military training is cummulative up to a maximum of two years. Note that an applicant may not claim work experience while in formal classroom study.

  • Examination
    After approval of the application, the prospective registrant must successfully complete a national examination.


    The applicant shall have a high school diploma or equivalent. In addition, the applicant must submit to the Board evidence of operational abilities as a Radiation Protection Technologists.The applicant shall be at least 21 years old at the time of application.An applicant must have a minimum of five years experience. Training may be substituted for experience if the applicant will submit to the Board information about the program and proof of completion. This information should include curriculum, typical examinations, and passing requirements for radiation related subjects.Experience credit allowed for formal education, company training programs and applicable military training is cummulative up to a maximum of two years. Note that an applicant may not claim work experience while in formal classroom study.After approval of the application, the prospective registrant must successfully complete a national examination.

  • Fee Schedule

    The following fee structure is effective 7/1/2006.

      

    Application fee

    $250

    Late fee

    $50

    Retake fee

    $125



    The following notes apply to the listed fee structure:
    1. $50 of the application fee is non-refundable.
    2. A late fee will apply if forms, references and/or exam fees are postmarked after the deadline listed in the Examination Schedule below.
    3. If an applicant was not successful then they may take any future regularly scheduled examination at the cost of the retake fee.

    Examination Schedule

    The table below lists the examination dates with the deadline for filing an application. They are subject to change.

       

     

    First

    Second

    App Deadline

    US Exam

    App Deadline

    US Exam

    2008

    December 14, 2007

    February 23, 2008

    June 13, 2008

    August 2, 2008

    2009

    December 12, 2008

    TBA

    TBA

    TBA


     

    First

    Second

    App Deadline

    Canadian Exam

    App Deadline

    Canadian Exam

    2008

    December 14, 2007

    February 29, 2008

    TBA

    TBA

    2009

    TBD

    TBD

    TBA

    TBA