Competency information

Details

Perform a risk assessment of a non- ionising radiation facility.

Considerations

  • Main items of legislation and sources of advice relevant to the use and exposure to non-ionising radiation, distinguishing between acts, regulations, codes of practice and guidance, and the controls available to ensure safe working practice within a non-ionising radiation facility.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 7 Outcome Perform the required safety and quality controls checks on a range of non-ionising, non-imaging equipment, for example lasers, UV and physiotherapy ultrasound.