Training activity information

Details

Perform planning and/or quality assurance activities on a specialist treatment modality. Reflect on the role and the cost/benefit considerations to the department and its patients for that modality

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

  • For example:
    • SRS
    • Protons
    • Helical
    • MRL
    • Total body techniques

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome

Generate and evaluate SABR treatment plans taking into account the patient suitability for the treatment and alternative options available.

# 6 Outcome

Describe the use of specialist techniques in radiotherapy.

# 7 Outcome

Appraise the suitability of plans for superficial treatments and advise other health care professionals on their application.

# 8 Outcome

Practice effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, patient centred radiotherapy treatments.