Apprenticeship - Nuclear Working (Health Physics Monitoring) - Diploma in Radiation Protection Level 2
Key Details
- Available at:Work-Based Learning
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
24 months
Apprenticeship - Nuclear Working (Health Physics Monitoring) - Diploma in Radiation Protection Level 2Apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship enquiry formCourse Description
This qualification provides recognition of the skills, competence and knowledge of individuals working in radiation protection and Health Physics Monitoring. It is aimed at learners who may be technical staff but may also be employed in a wide range of support roles. It will also aid employers to comply with the statutory Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017. 14 units must be completed, including:
- Monitoring radiation hazards and conditions
- Monitoring environmental conditions
- Monitoring people during radiation work
- Undertaking radiation-related work activities
- Responding to radiation incidents
- Radiation protection equipment testing
Entry Criteria
- All apprentices must have an employer who can cover the NVQ criteria.
- All places are subject to satisfactory interview.
Delivery
The majority of training is provided in the workplace. Attendance at college-based sessions to complete theory tasks and tests is essential.
Assessment
- Completion of a portfolio of evidence
- Work based observations
- Theory based tasks and tests
Progression
Progress from Level 2 to Level 3 supervisor's role.
Campus Information Work-Based Learning
Tasks undertaken: 12 mandatory units as well as optional units chosen together and observations all make up the framework
Respond to radiation incidents within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to respond to radiation incidents within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Monitor radiation hazards within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to monitor radiation hazards within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Monitor radiation conditions during work activities within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to monitor radiation conditions during work activities within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Monitor people during radiation - related work activities within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to monitor people during radiation - related work activities within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Monitor environmental conditions during radiation-related work activities within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to monitor environmental conditions during radiation-related work activities within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Test the functioning of radiation protection equipment within ionising radiation environments (Competence)
How to test the functioning of radiation protection equipment within ionising radiation environments (Knowledge)
Other details
Course type: Apprenticeships
Level:
2
Programme Area:
- Engineering
Bilingual:
n/a
