MRI Safety Course
Develop your understanding of MRI safety, including associated hazards, risk management and best practice guidance for protecting patients and staff. This structured online course supports healthcare professionals worldwide in working safely with MRI equipment across different roles and environments.
Flexible online learning designed to fit around busy clinical schedules.
Who is this MRI safety course for?
- MRI Authorised Persons
- MRI clinicians
- Referrers
- Radiographers
- Healthcare professionals working around MRI environments
What’s on this page?
Introduction to the MRI Safety Course
This MRI Safety eLearning programme explores the hazards associated with MRI equipment and provides guidance on best practice to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.
Structured around specific MRI safety roles, the course supports healthcare professionals in understanding responsibilities within controlled environments. Developed by NHS England elearning for healthcare and leading UK partner organisations, (Royal College of Radiologists, Society and College of Radiographers and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in medicine the programme reflects current standards and is relevant for clinicians and practitioners working globally.
Interactive content, including case studies, diagrams and assessments, helps reinforce understanding and support safe clinical practice.
Course features
- Five modules linked to different MRI safety roles
- Suitable for everyone who comes into contact with MRI scanners, globally.
- Developed in partnership with NHS specialists
Why choose eIntegrity?
Access high‑quality MRI safety training developed with leading UK clinical organisations.
Learn through structured, role‑specific modules designed for real‑world application.
Use flexible, engaging content that supports safe practice across global healthcare environments.
Course content overview
This online MRI Safety programme consists of a set of modules designed around specific roles within MRI environments.
Each module addresses the responsibilities, risks and safety procedures relevant to that role, allowing learners to focus on the most applicable content. The flexible structure means you can revisit materials at any time and refresh your understanding as required.
Interactive elements such as case studies, diagrams and self‑assessment questions support learning and help embed key safety principles. The programme is designed to ensure consistent understanding of risk management and safe working practices in and around MRI facilities.
- Subject areas covered: MRI hazards, safety protocols, role‑based responsibilities and risk management.
- What’s included: Role‑specific modules with interactive learning and assessment components.
Who developed this course?
This course was developed by NHS England elearning for healthcare, in partnership with leading UK organisations including the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, the Royal College of Radiologists, the Society and College of Radiographers, and the British Institute of Radiology.
The content has been written and peer‑reviewed by clinical specialists to ensure accuracy, relevance and alignment with current MRI safety standards and best practice.
Our MRI Safety modules
- MR Authorised Person (Non‑MR Environment)
- MR Authorised Person (MR Environment)
- MR Authorised Person (Supervisor)
- MRI Clinician
- Referrers
Access 24/7
The MRI Safety course is delivered entirely online, giving you the flexibility to learn at home, in the workplace or on the move. Each module is structured to support practical understanding, allowing you to build knowledge around a busy professional schedule without losing momentum.
With role‑specific modules covering different responsibilities within MRI environments, you can dip in and out whenever you need a refresher or want clear guidance on managing safety in real‑world situations. This makes the programme ideal for building confidence in identifying hazards, reducing risk and maintaining safe working practices.
Once you’ve completed a module and its assessment, you can download or print a certificate as evidence of your learning. These certificates can support your professional portfolio and demonstrate your understanding of MRI safety requirements.
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Comparing the cost of MRI safety training
Traditional MRI safety training can require in‑person sessions and time away from clinical duties. This online programme provides a flexible and cost‑effective way to access role‑specific training, allowing professionals to build and refresh their knowledge without disrupting their work schedule.
How to get started
Simply enrol through the eIntegrity platform to begin accessing the MRI Safety modules. Work through the sessions at your own pace and revisit key content whenever needed to support safe practice.
Who is this programme suitable for?
This course is designed for a wide range of professionals who work in or around MRI environments, including:
- MR Authorised Persons
- MRI clinicians
- Referrers
- Radiographers
- Healthcare professionals working with MRI systems
The programme supports anyone looking to strengthen their understanding of MRI hazards, safety protocols and role‑specific responsibilities. Whether you are new to MRI environments or refreshing your knowledge, this course provides practical, evidence‑aligned learning to support safe and effective practice.
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