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If you intend to operate X-ray equipment or handle radioactive substances, you will need a certificate of competence from the competent authority for radiation protection as proof of the specialist knowledge you have acquired.
To do this, you must first successfully complete a recognized course to acquire the specialist knowledge. You can then apply for a certificate of specialist knowledge with additional documents.

• You have the appropriate training for the respective field of application.
• You can demonstrate the necessary practical experience.
• You have successfully completed a course to acquire the required specialist knowledge.

• Proof of suitable training for the respective area of application
• Proof of practical experience (certificate of competence)
• Proof of successful participation in recognized courses (must not date back more than 5 years).

Emission: (variabel)
Vorkasse: Nein

• After you have successfully completed a recognized course to acquire specialist knowledge, you apply to the competent authority for a certificate of the required specialist knowledge.
• It is also possible that the competent authority will approach you and ask you to submit proof of the required specialist knowledge.
• The authority will check your documents and the requirements and will send you the certificate of the required specialist knowledge if the check is positive.

State Office for Occupational Safety, Consumer Protection and Health (LAVG)

• § Section 47 (1) of the Ordinance on Protection against the Harmful Effects of Ionizing Radiation (Radiation Protection Ordinance - StrlSchV)
• § Section 74 Act on Protection against the Harmful Effects of Ionizing Radiation (Radiation Protection Act - StrlSchG)

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Integration and Consumer Protection of the State of Brandenburg (MSGIV), Department 15