Ionising Radiation Regulations seen through your radiation protection file - Part 1 (NW210921B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRadiology
DescriptionPart 1 on the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2000 (IRMER) and the recent changes to IR(ME)R
Additional information

This course will be carried out over 2 webinars via MS Teams. Part one must be completed before you can attend part 2.

Part 2 will be on Tuesday 28th September 09:30 till 12:30. To book on part 2 click here.

Both parts of the course need to be completed before a certificate will be issued. 

This course is for all the dental team requiring education and training on the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2000 (IRMER). You will receive practical advice and information on new legislation, radiation principles and risks to ensure you comply with the latest advice.

Tim Reynolds is a popular lecturer who makes the topic refreshing and relevant to everyday practice.

Registration is at 09:15am.

VenueMS Teams, Webinar  View details
Date & time2 day event starting on Tuesday 21 September 2021, 09:30 to 12:15
LecturerMr Tim Reynolds  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours0:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

This session aims to raise awareness on regulations surrounding Ionising Radiation Regulations (IR1999) along with the recent changes to IR(ME)R

Objectives
  • Recognise the hazards from exposure to radiation.
  • Identify the appropriate records required for the radiation protection file.
  • Develop a robust QA process in line with current regulations.
  • Differentiate between expected radiation dose and dose reference levels.
  • Discuss how to comply with the changes to IRMER17.
  • Recognise the responsibilities of key personnel in the context of the regulations. 
Learning outcomes

Delegates will have a clear understanding of the statutory principles, regulations and risks surrounding Ionising Radiation Regulations and IRMER17 and take away practical steps to comply with legislation.