Overview

UKHSA is the UK's primary authority carrying out research to advance knowledge about protection from the risks of radiation. In addition we have been integral in establishing world leading electromagnetic fields safety standards.

Our courses are taught to a high standard. Learning is further supported by comprehensively equipped training venues and supporting course information. This one-day course provides a solid, basic understanding of the hazards associated with electronic fields found in the workplace.

Practical guidance on exposure and risk assessment and procedures for safe working practices and emergency arrangements are fully covered. Everything is done to give students a detailed understanding and competency in the skills being taught.

Course Programme

The course provides an understanding of the hazards in the context of current and future UK legislation and guidance and the effects of exposure. The course discusses measurement techniques and potential pitfalls, including the use of personal alarms, and provides practical advice on controlling exposures and best safety awareness practices.

This course is designed for

• Health and safety managers
• Facilities managers
• Union health and safety representatives
• Design engineers
• Process managers