Welcome to UKHSA Non-Ionising Radiation Service
UK Health Security Agency
Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards Directorate (RCE, formally CRCE) is now part of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
UKHSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care.
UKHSA Radiation Protection Services
UKHSA delivers radiological assessment consultancy services, training, expert information and advice and products.
World leading laser safety training
UKHSA has developed world leading residential laser safety courses in conjunction with Loughborough University, which have been running since 1992.
Interested in our LPA service?
UKHSA provides a Laser Protection Adviser service which gives expert guidance on laser safety protocols and practices in the Healthcare sector.
The primary authority for radiation protection advice
UKHSA is the UK's primary authority carrying out research to advance knowledge about protection from the risks of radiation. This expertise places us at the forefront of advances in Non-Ionising Radiation (NIR) safety.
Statutory role and commercial services
In addition to our statutory role to provide advice to government, we also provide assessments, advice, training courses and services for the widest range of radiation protection safety professionals and organisations, including advice about protection from the risks of the widest range of non-ionising radiation hazards; including risks from laser, optical, microwave, radio frequency and electromagnetic sources.
'One-stop' Non-Ionising Radiation services
Uniquely we have the expertise to offer 'one-stop' services and advice about protection from the risks of non-ionising radiation hazards from laser, optical, microwave, radio frequency and electromagnetic sources. As our commercial services are supported by specialist research departments, UKHSA is ideally placed to provide the best advice and practical solutions to all users of non-ionising radiation.
Our Services
Non-ionising radiation safety services and consultancy including surveys, assessments and training.
Sector specific guidance
We can advise you. We have experience serving a very wide range of organisations.
Common areas of concern
Take a look at our guide to common causes of concern and how we can help and advise you.
| Toolbox Talks |
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| Toolbox Talks are a set of presentation slides and notes that are designed to raise awareness of laser radiation that is used in your workplace. They are to be used by the or Laser Protection Officer (LPO) who will have already receive relevant training, which we can also offer. |
Upcoming Courses
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26-27 Nov 2024
2 days
Loughborough University
SOLD OUT
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£ 1,225 | Details Contact Us |
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31 Mar 2025 to 4 Apr 2025
5 days
Loughborough University
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£ 3,000 | Details Book |
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28 Apr 2025
1 day
Online
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£ 420 | Details Book |
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13-14 May 2025
2 days
Loughborough University
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£ 1,225 | Details Book |
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16-17 Sep 2025
2 days
Loughborough University
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£ 700 | Details Book |
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16 Sep 2025
1 day
Loughborough University
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£ 225 | Details Book |
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10 Dec 2025
1 day
Online
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£ 420 | Details Book |
Our courses are VAT free