Radiation protection; application for approval of e-learning courses and audiovisual media for instructions

Radiation protection officers can request that instruction in radiation protection be authorized through the use of e-learning courses or audiovisual media.

Antrag zur Unterweisung gemäß § 63 Abs. 3 StrlSchV (E-Learning)
You can apply online for instruction in radiation protection to be provided through the use of e-learning courses or audiovisual media.

For contact details of the responsible authoritiy and local valid information select under "Select location" a location.

Anyone operating X-ray equipment or an interfering source must instruct their employees in accordance with Section 63 of the Radiation Protection Ordinance. The instruction must include information on

the working methods,
the possible dangers
the safety and protective measures to be applied,
the relevant contents of radiation protection law, approval/notification and radiation protection instructions
as well as the processing and use of personal data in connection with the determination of the body dose.

This instruction must be given orally. However, the competent authority may, upon request, allow the instruction to be carried out with the aid of e-learning courses or audiovisual media if the operational circumstances so require.

The following requirements are generally necessary for the approval of the instruction:

Justification or information on the operational necessity of not conducting the instruction orally / in person
Information on the electronic media used
Detailed description of the procedure for carrying out the electronic instruction
Information on ensuring the success of the training and the possibility of follow-up questions
Information on the documentation of the instruction

The application must be submitted digitally to the X-ray Competence Center of the Trade Supervisory Office at the Government of Lower Franconia. It is therefore no longer necessary to submit the application by post or e-mail. The sender also receives confirmation that the application has been successfully submitted.

After checking the submitted documents and, if necessary, requesting further information, the authority decides whether to approve the application and informs the applicant accordingly.

Fee: 200 EUR

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The application for approval of e-learning courses or audiovisual media for the provision of instruction in accordance with Section 63 (3) sentence 3 of the Radiation Protection Ordinance can only be submitted via the online procedure for companies or company locations in Bavaria.