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Contact usThis is a one-day course for those wishing to become Radiation Protection Supervisors.
The content of the course covers the “core of knowledge” training for appointment as a Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) as specified by the Health and Safety Executive and is specific to X-ray systems only.
The objectives of the course are for the delegate to be able to:
- Describe the nature and properties of X-rays
- State the units of ionising radiation
- Describe the biological effects of ionising radiation and to have an appreciation of the associated risks
- Explain the different types of radiation monitoring equipment
- Describe the importance of personal dosimetry and dose limits
- State the requirements of the Ionising Radiation Regulations
- Explain the role and duties of a Radiation Protection SupervisorThe course ends with a written assessment and issue of a certificate for successful delegates.This course is not suitable for persons wishing to be a RPS for any other use of radiation
Delegate Testimonial
Thank you so much for the training and the way in which it was delivered yesterday – I find this quite a daunting subject but the way in which you took the time and trouble to explain everything certainly makes me feel a lot happier now.
