Curriculum Details

Protect What Matters. Power What’s Next.

Prepare for a high-demand career safeguarding people, powering industries, and protecting the environment with Radiation Protection at ChattState. Through hands-on training and a strong engineering foundation, you’ll gain the skills to work safely with radioactive materials and ionizing radiation. Graduates work in fields ranging from nuclear power and medical imaging to advanced manufacturing, research, environmental cleanup, and government service. 

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can find career opportunities in any industry that handles radioactive substances. These include:

• Radiation Protection Technicians
• Health Physics Technicians
• Nuclear Medicine Technicians
• Industrial Hygiene Technicians
• Assistant Reactor Operators
• and more

Salary Information

Source: O*Net OnLine 

• Annual Median: $58,440 (United States)
• Annual Median: $51,210 (Tennessee)

Contact

• Phone: 423-697-4434
• Office: Gerald McCormick Center (Room 149)