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Imaging safety

Radiation Protection and Dose Optimisation

Distinguish justification from optimisation.

RSZ Level 2 2 to 3 hours 6 lessons + assessment Online theory

What you will learn

  • Distinguish justification from optimisation.
  • Use dose quantities appropriately.
  • Explain patient and occupational protection differences.
  • Select practical optimisation actions.
  • Interpret DRLs and audit findings.
  • Respond to an unintended exposure.

Course content

6 lessons + final assessment

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01Justification before exposureNot started

O1

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02Understanding quantitiesNot started

O2

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03Protecting workers and the publicNot started

O3

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04Practical optimisationNot started

O4

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05DRLs and auditNot started

O5

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06Incidents and professional actionNot started

O6

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Applied activity and final assessment

18 questions · 30 minutes · Pass: 15 correct

After lessons

Who this course is for

Principles and applied knowledge for imaging staff and students.

Prerequisite: No formal prerequisite; imaging workplace context is helpful.

Scope and professional boundaries

Principles and applied knowledge for imaging staff and students. Does not confer RPA licensing, medical-physics competence, IRMER duty-holder entitlement or equipment authorisation.

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