What is the Certified Radiation Safety Expert?

The Certified Radiation Safety Expert is a globally recognised professional certification by the Global Leadership Institute (GLI), designed to equip professionals with advanced competencies in Occupational Health & Safety.

How long does this certification take?

The programme takes 12 Weeks and can be completed self-paced or with live virtual sessions.

Is this certification globally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications carry CPD credits and are internationally recognised.

What level is this certification?

This is a Expert / Executive Level certification.

Email info@certifications.ac, WhatsApp +254 722 223 084, or fill in the enrolment form on this page.

What is included in the fee?

All study materials, study guide, examination, digital certificate and badge. Live option adds tutor sessions and priority support.

Certified Radiation Safety Expert (CRAD)

Executive Summary

Certified Radiation Safety Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Radiation Safety Expert (CRAD) delivers a rigorous Executive-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in occupational safety, health and workplace wellbeing.

This 12 Weeks programme is structured around ISO 45001, OSHA and recognised occupational health and safety standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CRAD holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification

Certified Radiation Safety Expert

Acronym

CRAD

Who Should Enrol?

Safety and Health Officers
HSE Managers and Supervisors
Site and Operations Safety Leads
Risk and Compliance Practitioners

Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

All study materials and study guide
Access to GLI online learning portal
Online examination and assessment
Digital certificate and digital badge
Physical certificate (shipped to you)
CPD credits for professional bodies
GLI alumni network membership
Facilitator and tutor support
Resource downloads and reference library
Automatic enrolment confirmation

Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement

Accelerate your career towards senior HSE and safety-leadership roles

Professional Recognition

Credential aligned with ISO 45001, OSHA and recognised occupational health and safety standards

Leadership Capability

Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex occupational safety functions

Organisational Impact

Design and implement occupational safety systems that drive performance and measurable results

Compliance Readiness

Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to occupational safety

Global Employability

Qualify for occupational safety roles across construction, energy, manufacturing, marine and industrial operations worldwide

Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Radiation Safety Management

✦Radiation Protection Principles

✦Radiation Protection Instrumentation

✦Occupational Radiation Protection

✦Radiation Incident Investigation

✦Radiation Safety Records

Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

Core CurriculumModules 1–20 · specific to Certified Radiation Safety Expert · module 20 is the capstone

1

Radiation Safety Management

Safety management systems: hazards, controls and the hierarchy · Occupational safety and health principles · The business and moral case for HSE

2

Radiation Hazard Identification

Hazard identification and risk assessment in practice · Assessing workplace risk and selecting effective controls · Statutory HSE duties, enforcement and liability

3

Radiation Risk Assessment

Enterprise risk: appetite, registers and what makes controls real · Risk registers and monitoring · Communicating risk to the workforce

4

Radiation Protection Principles

Security fundamentals: assets, threats and proportionate control · The hierarchy of control · Risk assessment that changes what happens

5

Radiation Dose Management

Physical hazards: noise, vibration, radiation · Permit to work and high-risk task control · Contractor safety and shared workplaces

6

Radiation Monitoring

Monitoring systems: what to collect, how often, and who uses it · Occupational health, exposure and health surveillance · Incident investigation and root cause

7

Radiation Protection Instrumentation

Child protection systems and where a practitioner sits in them · Emergency preparedness and evacuation · Safety culture, leadership and behaviour

8

Radioactive Source Management

Networks, connectivity and troubleshooting · Measuring programme success · Leading project teams

9

Radiation Shielding

Just culture and reporting · Near-miss and hazard reporting culture · Safety culture and climate

10

Occupational Radiation Protection

Social protection: instruments, targeting and delivery systems · Regulatory notification and RIDDOR-style reporting · Contract administration and variation

11

Public Radiation Protection

Managing in sector context: regulated, public and frontline settings · Managing virtual and cross-cultural teams · Transfer pricing and international tax

12

Radiation Emergency Planning

Emergency preparedness, response and recovery · Digital procurement and the future of the profession · Supply market analysis and Porter’s forces

13

Radiation Incident Investigation

Incident investigation and corrective action that holds · Sustainability and responsible marketing · Carbon markets and climate finance

14

Radioactive Waste Safety

Flow, waste and the economics of operational excellence · Group dynamics, facilitation and community mobilisation · Customer and community engagement

15

Radiation Safety Training

Safety management systems: hazards, controls and the hierarchy · Cognitive load and learning science · The learning and development profession

16

Radiation Safety Records

Records, documents and information governance · Tenders, proposals and the bid decision · Change management and adoption

17

Radiation Safety Auditing

External audit: risk, evidence and the opinion · Message development and testing · Supplier development and innovation

18

Regulatory Compliance

Compliance programmes: obligations, controls and proportionate design · Tax provisioning and reporting · Strategic development and long-range positioning

19

Radiation Safety Programme Governance

IT governance, compliance and data protection obligations · Operating model redesign · Industrial utilities, energy and process safety interfaces

20

Radiation Safety Capstone

Safety management systems: hazards, controls and the hierarchy · Communications strategy and planning · Internal communications

Professional ElectivesModules 21–30 · common to all GLI certifications · broaden your professional range

21

Strategic Communication and Executive Presentation

Audience-centred communication and message structure · Presentation design: architecture, visuals and data · Public speaking: rhetoric, delivery and managing anxiety

22

Leadership and Team Effectiveness

Leadership and management: two jobs, one role · Building teams: roles, norms and re-forming after change · Delegation levels and the authority-accountability match

23

Analytical Thinking and Evidence-Based Reasoning

Structuring information: patterns, comparison and synthesis · Evidence, sources and the correlation trap · Reasoning with data: statistics, metrics and misleading figures

24

Professional Decision-Making

Decision quality: criteria, alternatives and trade-offs · Decision frameworks: criteria, weighting and trade-offs · Decision governance: authority, documentation and review

25

Negotiation, Influence and Stakeholder Management

Negotiation: preparation, interests and value creation · Influence and persuasion: credibility, framing and ethics · Deadlock, difficult counterparts and negotiation ethics

26

Project and Execution Management

Project start-up: mobilisation in the first ninety days · Change adoption: making a strategy stick in practice · Planning, scheduling and personal workflow systems

27

Financial Literacy for Professionals

Reading the numbers: what financial statements tell a manager · Budgets, costs and the money conversation · Strategic finance: cash, capital structure and value creation

28

Digital Skills, AI and Technology for Professionals

Working with AI tools professionally · Working with data: quality, interpretation and honest presentation · Everyday security: information, devices and social engineering

29

Ethics, Governance and Professional Accountability

Values, ethical judgement and tolerated behaviour · Governance and accountability for the professional · Accountability, initiative and professional reputation

30

Personal Effectiveness, Productivity and Career Growth

Priority: outcomes, importance and the urgency trap · Attention, focus and the cost of interruption · Career development, adaptability and personal reinvention

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

Radiation Hazard Identification — applied to your own work
Radiation Risk Assessment — applied to your own work
Radiation Protection Principles — applied to your own work
Radiation Dose Management — applied to your own work
Radiation Monitoring — applied to your own work
Radiation Protection Instrumentation — applied to your own work

Enrolment Process

How to Get Certified

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CRAD certification?

The Certified Radiation Safety Expert is a professional certification awarded by the Global Leadership Institute. It covers 20 core modules specific to Radiation Safety Expert, culminating in the capstone “Radiation Safety Capstone”, plus 10 professional elective modules common to all GLI certifications. Candidates study through the online portal, submit the capstone project and sit a final examination; those who pass receive a verifiable certificate carrying a unique certificate ID.

Who should enrol in the CRAD?

This certification is ideal for Safety and Health Officers, HSE Managers and Supervisors, Site and Operations Safety Leads and Risk and Compliance Practitioners, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in occupational safety, health and workplace wellbeing with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CRAD certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CRAD internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with ISO 45001, OSHA and recognised occupational health and safety standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CRAD certification?

The Certified Radiation Safety Expert is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CRAD certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CRAD?

The Certified Radiation Safety Expert is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CRAD?

The Certified Radiation Safety Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CRAD while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CRAD?

Graduates progress towards senior HSE and safety-leadership roles. The CRAD strengthens your expertise in occupational safety, health and workplace wellbeing and positions you for advancement across construction, energy, manufacturing, marine and industrial operations.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

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The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

HSE Director

Private Sector

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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Safety Manager

NGO Sector

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I earned my CRAD while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Site Safety Lead

Government

Certified Radiation Safety Expert

Certified Radiation Safety Expert

Certification at a Glance

Who Should Enrol?

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Programme Modules

What You Will Achieve

How to Get Certified

Common Questions

What Our Alumni Say

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