Enforcement Rules for the Ionizing Radiation Protection Act Article 5

Paragraph 5.1The employer who provides the periodical on-the-job education and training program to its radiation workers pursuant to Paragraph 14.4 of the IRP Act shall refer to the following curriculum planning. Each member of the radiation workers shall receive at least three hours of training per year, and 1/2 of the training hours may be conducted in videotape or compact disc (CD) watching or through video teaching; moreover, the records shall be kept for future reference.1. Basic course of radiation,2. Radiation measurements and dosage,3. Biological effects of radiation,4. Radiation protection course,5. Atomic energy related laws and regulations,6. Safety operation procedures and working rules, and7. Relevant information provided by the competent authority.Paragraph 5.2The foresaid training courses shall be lectured by radiation protection personnel or by graduates of relevant departments of domestic or foreign colleges or universities recognized by the Ministry of Education. Those lecturers shall also have at least five years of practical radiation protection work experiences in a governmental agency, private institution, school, or research organization.Paragraph 5.3The records made pursuant to Paragraph 5.1 shall contain the information of trainee’s name, the date, place, hour(s), title, lecturers and lecturing method of the training program, and shall be kept for at least ten years.