Competency information
Details
Manufacture devices to support therapeutic radiography, considering the safety and comfort of patients.
Considerations
- Historical device design and provision.
- Intra-oral applicators, screens.
- Design of radiotherapy masks.
- Vacuum-forming techniques and materials.
- Impression and body scanning techniques.
- Key issues that could impact on patient safety and comfort.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome Design and manufacture devices to support radiotherapy in accordance with appropriate quality systems and work safely in radiation areas. |