UKHSA offers a recognised LPA service for healthcare users of laser and IPL systems. Visit our dedicated healthcare LPA website to discover more about this service.
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In addition to our statutory role to provide advice to government, you can come to us with any issues regarding the entire electromagnetic spectrum, be it radio frequency fields, power distribution, broadband optical equipment or laser systems.
With over thirty years commercial service no project is too large, unusual or complex. Our expertise helps us provide fast, high quality, cost effective services.
UKHSA works with clients in the research and development sector helping make products that are safe prior to release on to the market.
Our highly sensitive survey instrumentation measures exposures far below the guideline values. A UKHSA survey provides authoritative reassurance.
Concerns are often raised about working with unfamiliar equipment and installations. A compliance survey from UKHSA will help establish equipment safety.
Our certificated Laser Protection Advisers can provide you with practical advice on all aspects of laser safety from engineering controls to safety documentation and training.
For more information please visit our Laser Protection Adviser Services page .
UKHSA can carry out assessments, make safety recommendations and help draft specific procedures to ensure safe practices wherever work takes place around energised systems.
A mobile phone base station survey from UKHSA provides the detailed information needed to confidently inform new development planning and design.
Planning applications require that emissions from mobile phone base stations are below the public reference level - known as a Declaration of Conformity'. A survey from UKHSA quickly confirms compliance.
When planning developments, we can assess the safety of fields from power distribution equipment. The safety survey provides the detailed information needed to proceed confidently.
Employers have a duty under the Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010 to manage the risks arising from exposure to optical radiation. As the author of the EU guide to the Directive behind these regulations, UKHSA is uniquely qualified to provide expert advice.
It is often necessary to determine the extent of any fields emitted from a particular piece of equipment in order to ensure safe working. UKHSA has the capacity to determine field emission boundaries both using sophisticated software and through systematic measurements.
UKHSA provides a suite of courses covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum and can run customised courses at your premises or at our dedicated training venues.