Ionactive Radiation Protection Blog
Our radiation protection blog is predominately written by Mark Ramsay, Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) for Ionactive Consulting. It contains a mixture of content including day to day descriptions of RPA work, advice and comment on current radiation protection issues, comment on regulator (HSE etc) inspections (suitably sanitised), historic content (i.e. the Co-60 drop and run story, Alexander Litvinenko Po-210, Fukushima nuclear accident, industrial radiography accidents), radiation safety legislation updates and practical radiation protection in the workplace.
For formal radiation safety advice. please see our Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) service pages.
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Live RPS training from Ionactive – Summer 2021 update
Published: Aug 22, 2021
Read moreHow we will be using our online training system in all future Ionactive live face-2-face RPS training courses. The last 17 months have been stressful for sure, but also a time of great innovation! During this time we have increased the number of training delegates we train in a normal year by about 100% (over 8.5 months) via our online training platform. We are pleased to note that a return to face-2-face public training is being planned,
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Online radiation protection training by Ionactive - saving your test progress
Published: Jul 02, 2021
Read moreFollowing an upgrade of our online radiation training platform you can now save your course test progress. This ensures you do not lose your hard work should the internet fail just before submission. In addition it allows the delegate to save their course test progress and take a break before returning to the complete the test at a later date.
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It is nearly June 2021
Published: May 27, 2021
Read moreDespite Covid-19, 2020 was a rush. 2021 appears to be going even faster!
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Online radiation protection training by Ionactive - the first seven weeks
Published: Dec 22, 2020
Read moreWhat we have learned in the first seven weeks since the opening of the online RPS training course on the 29th October 2020. Feedback has been excellent, and many delegates have taken the course, completed the test and now have their RPS training certificates. They also have ongoing access to the training platform for a full three years so will be able to view all the training course updates, new videos and other resource.
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Online radiation protection training by Ionactive - progress & interactive quizzes
Published: Nov 02, 2020
Read moreWhen you are not in a live "face to face" environment you may wonder how you are doing (since there are no other delegates around you). The Ionactive online training system provides easy to use quizzes throughout to demonstrate that you are making process.
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Online radiation protection training by Ionactive - the audio and visual experience
Published: Oct 31, 2020
Read moreThe Ionactive online radiation protection training app is designed to deliver courses over a variety of platforms including PC / Mac desktops, various Pads / Tablets and smartphones. In this article we provide a few hints and tips to deliver the best audio and visual experience.
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