Training activity information
Details
Perform manual calculations for static field treatment plans and compare with the treatment planning system
Type
Entrustable training activity (ETA)
Evidence requirements
Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion.
Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.
Considerations
- Origin of beam data
- TPS algorithms and calculation methods and their limitations
- Tolerances
- Relevance for patient safety
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 |
Outcome
Perform dosimetric and radiobiological calculations. |