Ionising radiation for DCP's who do not take radiographs (SW14-11-19-2)
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Subject | Radiography and radiation protection | ||
Description | This course is aimed at DCP's who do not take radiographs, but who are required to complete core Ionising Radiation training in accordance with GDC guidlines | ||
Venue | Lyngford House, Taunton - Somerset View details | ||
Date & time | Wednesday 19 November 2014, 09:30 to 16:30 | ||
Lecturers | Mrs Jackie Gazzard & Mrs Cinzia Pickett View details | ||
Target audience | Recommended: Dental nurse & Hygienist | ||
Development outcome | No development outcome | ||
Course style | Lecture | ||
Catering | Meal | ||
Core topic | Radiography and radiation protection | ||
CPD hours | 5:30 | ||
Cost | £45.00 | ||
Aims | To ensure that DCPs working in a dental enviroment are up to date with the regulations relating to Ionising radiation | ||
Objectives | By the end of the session delegates will- Understand the basic principles of radiation physics Understanding of the risks of ionising radiation and the principles of radiation protection in dental radiology Know the radiation doses in dental radiology and the factors affecting radiation dose Understand the principles of a Quality Assurance programme Understand the use of selection criteria in relation to dental radiography Know the changes to the legislation concerning dental radiology and be aware of their statutory responsibilities | ||