Welcome to the HPA Radiation Protection Adviser Service
Frequently asked questions
HPA Radiation Safety Training for the Workplace
The HPA offers radiation safety training for individuals and companies of all sizes. Visit our dedicated website and explore our range of courses.
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Introduction
The HPA RPA service has many years of experience in radiation protection and provides advice to thousands of clients representing all the major industry sectors as well to users in the fields of education, research and medicine. HPA is at the very forefront of research into the effects of ionising radiation and liaises closes with regulatory bodies on any changes in the legislation. Organisations using our RPA service can be assured that the advice they receive is always based on best practice.
NB. Please note that the RPA service is for users of sources of IONISING RADIATION ONLY. For further information on the non-ionising radiation (eg lasers and electromagnetic fields) services provided by HPA, please click here
Tell me about the RPA service
The HPA RPA service has been provided to many thousands of satisfied customers for over 20 years. Learn how it can help your organisation.
What is HPA and what services does it offer?
We have been offering UK-wide radiation safety services and products for over 30 years. Find out more about us and our comprehensive set of services.
Do I need a RPA?
The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 apply to work with radioactive substances or X-ray generators and requires consultation with a suitably experienced and certificated RPA.