Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) Course

Course description:

This is a virtual Radiation Protection Supervisors (RPSs) course. The course is delivered in bitesize recorded presentations between 10 and 25 minutes long and includes core and optional content as well as targeted X-ray, Radioactive Materials and Radiotherapy material. The core content meets the HSE RPS syllabus.

Registered delegates will also have access to two or more 1 hour MS Teams live discussions with members of the Radiation Protection Team. Following completion of the course, resources are available for one year.

Course Aim:

This course aims to provide new and existing supervisors with the required knowledge to carry out and supervise others when working with sources of Ionising Radiation.

Objectives:

• By the end of this course students should:
• understand what radiation is
• understand the effects of radiation
• know the principles of protection
• know what the responsibilities of an RPS are
• gain knowledge of UK regulations and legislations which cover radiation protection
• This course meets the HSE RPS syllabus

Access:

This is an e-learning course. Please enrol on the next available course and we will email you with further instructions on how to access the e-learning. You do NOT need to attend at the event time. You can access the course as soon as you are registered on the e-learning portal. We will email you within 24 hours with details.