Radiation Protection for Patients Training
Gain expertise in patient radiation protection through hands-on strategies for CT and X-ray imaging. Cover ALARA principles, dose optimisation, child and pregnancy-safe methods, positioning, shielding, quality assurance, and clear risk communication to reduce exposure risks without compromising image quality. Ideal for enhancing safety and efficiency in busy departments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course equips you with tools to minimise radiation doses in exams while ensuring top diagnostic quality. Master key protection principles, dose metrics, and protocol designs for adults, kids, and special groups. Gain skills in positioning, patient communication, quality checks, and dose tracking to boost safety, meet standards, and streamline workflows in your facility.
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Develop skills
- Apply ALARA and justification principles to reduce patient doses while keeping image quality high.
- Optimise CT and X-ray protocols with kVp, mAs, AEC, and appropriate scan ranges.
- Use tailored low-dose techniques for paediatric and pregnant patients safely.
- Track and lower exposure using dose monitoring, DRLs, and regular audits.
- Communicate radiation risks effectively to patients and colleagues daily.
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