25/02/2026
When regulators refer to “competent” radiation personnel, they are not describing someone who attended a short course.
Competence must be demonstrated. That means structured training, formal assessment, documented records, and ongoing refresher cycles. During inspections, these elements are examined closely.
Many organisations rely on legacy certificates or informal instruction, only to discover that this falls short of regulatory expectations.
Our article explains how competence is defined and what employers should ensure is in place.
Read here: https://bit.ly/3OyQh5N