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Radiotherapy Planning
After the first year the trainee will choose one of these subject
areas to specialise in, and they will spend the remainder of the
course working within their chosen subject area. The trainee will
be placed into a hospital or training centre that has the facilities to
provide a complete training experience for them and will decide if
the trainee is competent in the required skills.
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of a breast with
dose lines visible
At the end of the three years, trainees will be assessed from the
evidence portfolio of competencies they have built up, and a set
of Objective Structured Final Assessments (OSFAs).
If all of these elements have been successfully completed by the
trainee, then they are eligible to apply for national registration as
a healthcare professional.
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