Ionising Radiation Regulations seen through your radiation protection file (NW190128F)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRadiology
DescriptionThis full day 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.
Additional information

Registration is from 9.00 am

 

A selection of vegetarian/non vegetarian options will be made available, however please be aware that we are unable to cater for special dietary requirements such as Gluten Free, Nut Allergy, Vegan. We therefore suggest that delegates bring their own food if you have a specialist requirement.

VenueRoyal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeMonday 28 January 2019, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerMr Tim Reynolds  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:00
Cost£40.00
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.