Radiographer as a radiation safety officer (5 cr)
Code: SX00EA75-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2024 - 15.12.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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08.01.2025 - 16.03.2025
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus and online
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Radiography and Radiotherapy
- Teachers
- Tuomas Vuokko
- Pia-Marja Vähäkangas
- Teacher in charge
- Pia-Marja Vähäkangas
- Groups
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SXM22K2Radiografian ja sädehoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
- Course
- SX00EA75
Implementation has 16 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 29 h 30 min.
Time | Topic | Location |
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Fri 03.01.2025 time 08:30 - 10:30 (2 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ STV Moodle oppimistila avautuu opiskelijoille |
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Tue 07.01.2025 time 08:00 - 09:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ teema 1 aukeaa Moodlessa |
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Tue 07.01.2025 time 16:00 - 17:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Infoluento Moodlessa |
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Wed 08.01.2025 time 09:00 - 10:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004 INFO |
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Tue 14.01.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00 (6 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004 |
MPB3020
RTG-1
MPB3021 RTG-2 MPB3024 Rtg-kuvantarkastus |
Wed 15.01.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00 (6 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004 |
MPB3020
RTG-1
MPB3021 RTG-2 MPB3024 Rtg-kuvantarkastus |
Tue 28.01.2025 time 08:00 - 09:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Teema 2 tehtävän palautuspäivä |
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Fri 31.01.2025 time 08:00 - 09:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Teema 2 vertaisarviointien palautus |
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Mon 03.02.2025 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Teema 2 seminaari |
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Tue 04.02.2025 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Teema 2 seminaari |
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Tue 11.02.2025 time 08:00 - 09:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ teema 4 raportin palautuspäivä |
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Fri 14.02.2025 time 08:00 - 09:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ Teema 4 vertaisarvioinnit palautetaan |
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Tue 25.02.2025 time 16:00 - 17:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004 |
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Tue 11.03.2025 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ STV tentti |
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Tue 18.03.2025 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ STV 1. uusinta |
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Tue 25.03.2025 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Röntgenhoitaja säteilyturvallisuusvastaavana SX00EA75-3004_ STV 2. uusinta |
Objective
The students
*are able to define radiation protection principles and to apply them in practice in plain imaging and dental imaging within health care, and in animal imaging.
*identify, assess and try to minimise the risk of radiation use, and are prepared for abnormal incidents and act accordingly in case any occur.
*are able to justify their decisions on the basis of the applicable rules and regulations in the field of dental, plain and veterinary radiography activities and to implement and supervise radiation protection arrangements related to the activities in their field, including the protection of employees and the general public.
*are able to provide guidance in the safe use of radiation, including quality assurance, introduction of new methods and optimisation, and contribute to the development of a radiation safety culture in cooperation with the radiation safety expert
Content
Contents
Radiation physics in plain, dental and animal X-ray activities
Measurement techniques and computational methods to determine radiation exposure
Radiation dosimetry
Radiation protection in plain, dental and veterinary radiography activities
Legislation and international recommendations
Radiation safety in the workplace, and abnormal incidents
Safety culture, further training in radiation protection, and quality assurance
The requirements, purchase and maintenance of X-ray equipment for in plain, dental and veterinary radiography activities
Location and time
Spring 2025
Materials
RSO materia given in Moodle learning enviroment
Student should revise prior in radiation physics, radiation biology, dose calculations ans radiation legistation before course begins
Teaching methods
Radiation safety officer (RSO) studies on line 5 etcs
Employer connections
n/a
Exam schedules
Radiation safety officer examination
11.3.2025 16-17:30
18.3.2025 16-17:30
25.3.2025 16-17:30
International connections
n/a
Completion alternatives
n/a
Student workload
5 x 27 hours
Content scheduling
Student verifies participation to course by taking part in orientation.
Further information
The course starts on 7.1.2025 (Theme 1 opens)
From January 3, 2025, you can log in to the learning platform with your school's student ID, via Haka login.
Moodle learning platform link
The first information lecture will be held on 7.1.2025 at 16:00-17:00, the subject of completing and progressing studies. You can find the remote connection links on the Moodle learning platform
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria
Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for expert level are applied.
The exam of the radiation safety officer, required by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, must be carried out with approved marks.
Assessment methods and criteria
Radiation safety officer examination passed/failed
Qualifications
Prerequisite studies:
Expertise in radiation safety
Quality management and patient safety in clinical radiography
Practicing of imaging examinations I and II