Radiation Protection for Patients Training
This comprehensive course equips you with vital strategies for patient radiation safety in CT and radiography. Explore ALARA principles, dose optimisation techniques, reduced protocols for kids and pregnant patients, precise positioning, shielding methods, quality assurance processes, and clear communication skills to minimise risks without compromising image clarity and diagnostic value.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to reduce radiation exposure in exams to as low as reasonably achievable levels while ensuring high diagnostic quality. Master fundamental protection principles, essential dose metrics, and research-backed protocols for adults, children, and vulnerable groups. Develop expertise in patient positioning, effective communication, quality checks, and dose tracking to boost safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in your imaging department.
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Develop skills
- Apply ALARA principles and justification methods to reduce patient dose while retaining image quality.
- Optimise CT and radiography protocols with kVp, mAs, AEC, and appropriate scan ranges.
- Adopt safe imaging practices for children and pregnant patients using custom low-dose approaches.
- Utilise dose monitoring tools, DRLs, and audits to monitor, benchmark, and decrease radiation exposure.
- Clearly explain radiation risks to patients and healthcare professionals in routine settings.
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