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Clinical practice in radiotherapy (10 cr)

Code: SX00EA67-3009

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 18.05.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
Timing
11.08.2025 - 19.10.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
Tuomas Vuokko
Ulla Nikupaavo
Teacher in charge
Tuomas Vuokko
Groups
SXM24K2
Radiografian ja sädehoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
Course
SX00EA67

Implementation has 20 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 160 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 22.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Tue 23.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Wed 24.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Thu 25.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Fri 26.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Mon 29.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Tue 30.09.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Wed 01.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Thu 02.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Fri 03.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Mon 06.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Tue 07.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Wed 08.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Thu 09.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Fri 10.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Mon 13.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Tue 14.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Wed 15.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Thu 16.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Fri 17.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
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Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The students
* are able to provide radiotherapy in collaboration with different professional groups
* are able to apply radiotherapy methods and equipment safely
* are able to begin working with a more experienced person using one type of radiotherapy equipment
* understand the importance of simulation and positioning in radiotherapy
* can interpret the dosage plan
* are able to support and guide cancer patients and their loved ones during a radiotherapy
period
* are able to record, when supervised, radiotherapy care provided
* know and understand the most commonly used fractionations and dosages in various cancers
* are able to describe, self-evaluate and develop their skills and learning
* are able to take patient safety into account

Content

Contents
Radiotherapy simulation, positioning and dosage planning
Interpretation of the dosage plan
Practicing dosage and radiotherapy positioning at the UAS 2 ECTS
Practical training in working life using one radiotherapy device 6 ECTS

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment criteria
0–5
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced and expert level are applied.

Qualifications

Prerequisite studies:
Cancer patient in radiotherapy
Clinical practice in plain imaging examinations

Objective

The students
* are able to provide radiotherapy in collaboration with different professional groups
* are able to apply radiotherapy methods and equipment safely
* are able to begin working with a more experienced person using one type of radiotherapy equipment
* understand the importance of simulation and positioning in radiotherapy
* can interpret the dosage plan
* are able to support and guide cancer patients and their loved ones during a radiotherapy
period
* are able to record, when supervised, radiotherapy care provided
* know and understand the most commonly used fractionations and dosages in various cancers
* are able to describe, self-evaluate and develop their skills and learning
* are able to take patient safety into account

Content

Contents
Radiotherapy simulation, positioning and dosage planning
Interpretation of the dosage plan
Practicing dosage and radiotherapy positioning at the UAS 2 ECTS
Practical training in working life using one radiotherapy device 6 ECTS

Qualifications

Prerequisite studies:
Cancer patient in radiotherapy
Clinical practice in plain imaging examinations

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