Online: Introduction to Working Safely with X-ray Generators PrerequisitesOnlineNew
This course is a basic introduction to safe working with fully enclosed X-ray generating equipment in the laboratory. It is designed to complement practical instruction given on the use of specific equipment.
This module will take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
A University account (formerly called ‘Raven’) is needed to access this online course, although you can log in as a Friend. If you don't have a University account please visit https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/service/accounts-passwords/it-staff/university-accounts-formerly-raven-universitys-authentication
- Students and others
- Further details regarding the HSRF eligibility criteria are available
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Describe the main risks to health of using X-ray generators
- Identify the UK regulations and your duties under the legislation
- Identify local policy and arrangements for the use of X-ray generators in the University
- List the typical control measures used to protect you from radiation
- Follow the correct procedure if something goes wrong
- Identify next steps and further training requirements
Self-navigated online learning resource
The web link to access this training will be sent with the booking confirmation.
This module will take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
Available throughout the year.
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