Public Resources
If you require the services of specialist Radiation Protection advisers please see our Directory of Affiliated Organisations. On the back cover there is a list of which Organisations have employees holding a current certificate issued by RPA 2000 in one or more of the following areas:
Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA)
Radioactive Waste Adviser (RWA)
Laser Protection Adviser (LPA)
Medical Physics Expert (MPE)
A list of bodies recognised by HSE under IRR17 is available here.
Sector Guidance from SRP:
Transport of Radioactive Materials, Food and Drink Sector, Industrial Radiography, Industrial Site Radiography, Portable XRF
Links to Regulations/Guidance
- Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017, enforced by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and for the transport of radioactive sources, the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR).
- Environmental protection regulations, enforced by each devolved administration's environment agency.
Check if you need an environmental permit: England - Wales - Scotland - Transport of Radioactive Material - guidance from ONR
- Industrial Radiography - waivers and HSE Information sheet