The Health Physicist is responsible for having the knowledge and ability to manage a comprehensive radiological safety program by being proficient in Health Physics principles. Health Physics covers all sources of ionizing and nonionizing radiation and includes monitoring, dosimetry, transportation, life-cycle management of radioactive sources, radioactive waste, and emergency response. Knowledge and ability to manage licensing and control requirements of radiation safety programs to include NRC Licenses, DA authorizations, DA permits, other federal agency to include the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Department of Homeland Security regulations and guidance from National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, International Commission on Radiation Protection, American National Standards Institute, the International Atomic Energy Agency, and other applicable organizations.