Training activity information

Details

Review the role of legislation and guidance in radiotherapy and reflect on how this guide ensures safe practice in radiotherapy

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • Consider:
    • The role of the quality management system in implementing the legislation
    • Local and national legislation and guidance relevant to radiotherapy

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Radiotherapy Physics to patient care.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Radiotherapy Physics.

# 5 Outcome

Review the effect of legislation in Radiotherapy Physics.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Radiotherapy Physics with other specialties.