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RRPPS is the Radiation Protection Service within the Imaging and Medical Physics Groupof University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Director of Medical Physics: S Green PhD, FIPEM, FBIRHead of RRPPS: Anita Jefferies MSc, MIPEM, CSci, MSRP

2020 Courses Organised by RRPPS, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

Radiation Protection Supervisors course covering X-Ray AND Radionuclide This one day course is aimed at newly appointed radiation protection supervisors (RPSs) involved with diagnostic x-ray equipment or those who work with Radioactive Materials (radionuclides) and have RPS duties and would be a worthwhile refresher for existing RPSsThis course will have joint sessions covering: Radiation and its effects, IRR17, Personal Monitoring, Legislation, Interactive sessions.

The group will then be split into:Those wishing to undertake X-Ray sessions covering: Hazards of Diagnostic Radiology, Equipment Handover, Risk Assessments, Radiation IncidentsThose wishing to undertake Radionuclide sessions covering: Arsac Guidance, Hazards of Radionuclides, Environmental Permitting, Storage, Use, Accumulation and disposal, Transport

Laser Safety course This one day course is suitable for doctors, physicists, nurses, theatre practitioners, technicians, physiotherapists, ODA staff etc., including those acting or training to be Laser Protection Supervisors and provides participants with a basic understanding of the safety requirements concerning laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) equipment, focusing on medical and cosmetic applications. The course complies with the “Core of Knowledge” requirements of the MHRA Lasers, Intense Light Source Systems and LED’s - Guidance for safe use in Medical, Surgical, Dental & Aesthetic Practices (2015).

The course fees are £155.00 (plus VAT for non-NHS organisations) which includes welcome coffee and pastries, morning and afternoon refreshments, lunch, comprehensive course notes and a certificate of attendance including CPD hours will be issued.

VenueAll courses will be held at The Studio Venue, Birmingham. Who Are We?RRPPS is one of the largest and most experienced radiation protection services in the UK, providing employers and their managers with the advice and support required to enable compliance with good practice and legislative obligations.

RRPPS is part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

The New Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.





I wish to attend:

Laser safety September 2020

RPS Radionuclide May 2020

RPS Radionuclide October 2020

RPS X-Ray May 2020

RPS X-Ray October 2020

For more info call 0121-371-7000 or email [email protected] Form

*Cheques should be made payable to: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

**Card payments can be made via our Treasury department, please call 0121-371-7586 and quote course payment code: RRPPS MSA-TAT, a booking reference will be given.

A Purchase Order number or Payment must be sent prior to the course to guarantee a place. A booking confirmation and map will be sent on receipt.

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