Understanding Radiation Protection UK Legislation

Webinars providing information on the application of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 in clinical practice

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These recordings offer practical advice for students, new professionals, international recruits, and anyone wishing to refresh their knowledge of radiation protection for Continued Professional Development (CPD) purposes.

They also contain a refresher on how to demonstrate CPD activity with reflective practice.

Understanding Radiation Protection: The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017


This presentation by Julie Rankin, Professional Officer Scotland and Radiation Protection, provides radiography professionals with an overview of practical radiation protection principles and how to safely apply them to patients.

By the end of the webinar, you will be able to explain the legislative framework and key principles, understand your responsibilities and the responsibilities of others, as well as know where to find guidance and support.

Understanding Radiation Protection: Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR)


This presentation by Julie Rankin, Professional Officer Scotland and Radiation Protection, helps radiography professionals understand the practical radiation principles of the UK IRR legislation.

By the end of the webinar, you will learn how to safely apply the IRR to yourself, your colleagues and the public. You will be able to explain the legislative framework, key principles and know your responsibilities and the responsibilities of others.

Additionally you will know where to find support and guidance.