A Framework for the Education of Radiation Therapists

This comprehensive publication supports the development of structured, high-quality radiation therapy training programmes in IAEA Member States. Aligned with international best practices, this resource provides a clear and systematic framework for creating robust educational pathways that ensure the safe, effective, and consistent delivery of radiotherapy services. The resource serves as a vital tool for educators, policymakers, training institutions, and healthcare leaders, offering practical guidance to build a skilled and competent radiation therapy workforce. Emphasizing clinical competence, professional ethics, and lifelong learning, the publication addresses the critical need to align academic training with real-world practice. This resource ultimately empowers radiation therapists to adapt to rapidly evolving healthcare environments while upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety in radiotherapy.