Competency information

Details

Evaluate connectivity of all systems in use in radiotherapy

Considerations

  • Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) standard and its application
  • Basic networking
  • Firewalls, hardware specifications for clinical software, virtualisation, etc
  • Local procedures and contingency plans

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Use a variety of hardware configurations, operating systems and typical software applications.
# 2 Outcome Use contemporary planning, treatment management, delivery and dosimetry systems used in radiotherapy.
# 3 Outcome Participate in the specification, commissioning, validation, implementation and safe operation of contemporary radiotherapy equipment and software.