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How to take online test and get the RASCAL Certificate?

ATTENTION SUPERVISORS AND RESPONSIBLE INVESTIGATORS.

PLEASE HAVE EVERYONE IN YOUR DEPARTMENT RECEIVING A DOSIMETRY BADGE TAKE THE RASCAL TEST ONLINE.

Instructions:
  • Go to the RASCAL website, https://www.rascal.columbia.edu/.

  • On the right hand side, under Login, choose "Training Center" module.

    User: Your Columbia Email ID/UNI
    Password: Your email password

    Click "Log on".

    If you do not have a Columbia Email ID/UNI click on, Non-Columbia Personnel: Request a RASCAL ID.

  • When in RASCAL click the link "Safety Courses".

  • Go to Medical Center Courses.

  • Click the link titled "Radiation Safety Training" (TC0008).

  • On the left hand side of screen, click on "Take Test".

  • When the test has been completed, print TWO certificates


    One copy should be submitted to the Radiation Safety Office at,

    722 West 168th Street
    Mailman School of Public Health Building, 4th Floor
    New York, NY 10032
    Phone: (212) 305-0303
    OR
    Email it to Maria Taveras at mt2516@columbia.edu.


    And please keep the other copy for your records.

NOTE:

EVERYONE TAKING THIS TEST SHOULD HAVE ATTENDED THE RADIATION SAFETY LECTURE TRAINING. YEARLY REFRESHER TRAININGS ARE REQUIRED. FOR TRAINING SCHEDULE PLEASE CALL RADIATION SAFETY OFFICE AT (212) 305-0303.

Information on this site is intended for use by the CUMC, NYPH, & NYSPI only, and may not be applicable elsewhere.