Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ section provides clear, concise answers to common questions about radioactive materials, radiation-producing devices, laser safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Whether you are a researcher, student, or staff member, these resources will help you minimize risks and ensure compliance with Texas A&M University’s safety standards.
Radioactive Materials (RAM)
What is the process to request a RAM requisition?
Permit holders and their alternates can submit a RAM requisition via the “RAM Procure/RAM Inventory” app on the EHSA homepage. To enter a new requisition, select “RAM Requisition Entry.” For additional guidance, please email us by clicking below:
How can I request a radiological waste pickup?
Permit holders and their alternates can request a radiological waste pickup via the “RAM Waste Request” app on the EHSA homepage. For further assistance, please email the Rad Safety team.
Can I make changes to my permit?
Yes, you can! Permit holders can request changes to their inventory and authorized use spaces by submitting a permit amendment.
Please email the Rad Safety team for the necessary forms.
Training
How can I register for in-person RAM Training?
Click the button below to log in using your NetID and password.
Under the “Quick Links” section, select “EHSA Training Session Registration Page.”
Choose the course you need to attend and click “Register.”
Where is online training hosted?
EHSA hosts online Radiological Safety training.
Please note that, except for some veterinary training, Radiological Safety training is not available on TrainTraq.