Competency information

Details

Perform commissioning and acceptance tests on mammography equipment

Considerations

  • Safe operation of equipment
  • The implications of unsafe performance for staff and patients
  • Commissioning specific tests
  • Engineering safety features
  • Appropriate warning signs and signals

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome Perform measurements appropriate to safety testing, commissioning and periodic routine testing of a wide range of diagnostic systems
# 5 Outcome Devise and undertake the specification and evaluation of new diagnostic systems