Training activity information

Details

Contribute to a specification for a new piece of diagnostic x-ray equipment, and discuss the requirements with users to inform the specification

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Clinical requirements and legal requirements of diagnostic radiology equipment
  • Expert advice and available guidance
  • The lifecycle of equipment: purchasing, commissioning, acceptance testing, routine quality assurance, and decommissioning
  • New and emerging technologies
  • Variation between manufacturers
  • Procurement processes and stakeholders

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Develop a specification for the procurement of diagnostic radiology equipment considering user requirements.