Year 3 RONC Discuss potential sources of random and Types and causes of errors in Radiotherapy systematic error in radiotherapy and motion Accuracy and make informed judgements as to their Immobilisation of patients significance. Gating techniques Reproducibility Functional and biological imaging (A&R) Critically appraise methods of Image handling and fusion immobilisation in relation to managing Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) including electronic portal imaging patient and organ motion for a range of Imaging dose and IRMER treatment sites. 4-D Conformal Therapy Adaptive Radiotherapy Techniques Critically evaluate the techniques and Stereotactic Radiotherapy / Radiosurgery equipment available for delivering Particle Therapy and / or verifying accurate and Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) including; Tomotherapy and Arc Therapy reproducible treatments, making informed judgements regarding their suitability for purpose. Year 3 RONC Critically reflect upon and demonstrate Critical reflection and personal development Preparation skills and attributes related to interview Current Health Care Policies: Their Impact on Practice For Practice preparation and career planning The Health and Care Professions Council: Their role and your role Critically evaluate the application of Continual Professional Development, lifelong learning and career planning (P4P) effective strategies for supporting Mentoring practice and supporting learners in the workplace learners in the clinical setting, assessing CV development and interview techniques your personal contributions and planning Preceptorship preparation for personal/ professional development Within the context of regulatory (HCPC) and professional (SCoR) standards of practice and codes of conduct, critically reflect upon your personal and professional development in the context of Radiotherapy treatment delivery and patient care
Year 3 RONC Accuracy and Reproducibility (A&R) Discuss potential sources of random and systematic error in radiotherapy and make informed judgements as to their significance. Critically appraise methods of immobilisation in relation to managing patient and organ motion for a range of treatment sites. Critically evaluate the techniques and equipment available for delivering and / or verifying accurate and reproducible treatments, making informed judgements regarding their suitability for purpose. Types and causes of errors in Radiotherapy motion Immobilisation of patients Gating techniques Functional and biological imaging Image handling and fusion Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) including electronic portal imaging Imaging dose and IRMER 4-D Conformal Therapy Adaptive Radiotherapy Techniques Stereotactic Radiotherapy / Radiosurgery Particle Therapy Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) including; Tomotherapy and Arc Therapy Year 3 RONC Preparation For Practice (P4P) Critically reflect upon and demonstrate skills and attributes related to interview preparation and career planning Critically evaluate the application of effective strategies for supporting learners in the clinical setting, assessing your personal contributions and planning for personal/ professional development Within the context of regulatory (HCPC) and professional (SCoR) standards of practice and codes of conduct, critically reflect upon your personal and professional development in the context of Radiotherapy treatment delivery and patient care Critical reflection and personal development Current Health Care Policies: Their Impact on Practice The Health and Care Professions Council: Their role and your role Continual Professional Development, lifelong learning and career planning Mentoring practice and supporting learners in the workplace CV development and interview techniques Preceptorship preparation