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Overview
Led by experts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)’s Dental X-ray Protection Service (DXPS), this Dental Radiography - Radiation Protection in Dental Practice at UK Health Security Agency delivered through FutureLearn will improve your understanding of the requirements for radiation protection in dental practice and provide you with the skills to take on the role of Radiation Protection Supervisor in your dental practice.
Develop your professional knowledge around the risks of X-radiation
- This CPD course will equip you with the information and skills to ensure that dental radiography is carried out in a safe manner and that the requirements of key radiation protection legislation are complied with.
- You’ll explore the potential hazards of dental X-radiation and the importance of restricting staff and patient radiation exposure as far as practicable.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- X-ray concepts and risks
- Regulatory requirements planning
- Practical protection from X-rays
- Regulatory requirements and management of working with X-rays
- Quality assurance
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 1 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Dentistry Medical Imaging View 4 other Short Courses in Medical Imaging in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This CPD training course is designed for dental professionals who are involved in work with dental X-ray equipment. This includes dentists, hygienists, therapists, dental nurses and practice managers.
- Others working in the dental or general healthcare sectors may also find the course interesting, but will not have the same professional requirement to undertake verifiable CPD.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents43 EUR / full≈ 43 EUR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents43 EUR / full≈ 43 EUR / full
Additional Details
Tuition is 43.99 per month !
Funding
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