Course Details

This course aims to provide training to Radiation Protection Supervisors, to meet the requirements of Regulation 15 of Ionising Radiation Regulations 17, in order to enable them to carry out their duties adequately.

Aims

This course aims to provide training to Radiation Protection Supervisors, to meet the requirements of Regulation 15 of Ionising Radiation Regulations 17, in order to enable them to carry out their duties adequately.

Objectives

• Local Rules and the Role of the RPS.
• Risks from Ionising Radiation & Principles of Radiation Protection.
• Radiation Dose Definitions and Units.
• Radiation Dose Limits.
• Radiation protection.
• The Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017.
• Performing Risk Assessments and audits.

Learning Outcomes

To train suitable qualified staff to become a radiation protection supervisor.

GDC Development Outcomes

C

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