Overview
This course gives guidance and motivation for students trying to explore new ways of qualifying as dental care professionals. This course aims to provide learners with an insight into dental nursing and the dental profession, providing them with a basic understanding of dentistry and the role of the dental nurse. It gives basics knowledge of the profession before joining as a trainee dental nurse.
Description
Our qualified & approved tutors are there to answer your questions and help you clarify your doubts. We aim to give you the knowledge and confidence to start achieving your career aims at this first step. Our tutors are specially trained to give guidance and motivation for students exploring new ways of qualifying as dental care professionals.
Our qualified & approved tutors help you answer questions that can clarify all your doubts and gives you knowledge and confidence at your first step in achieving your career aim. The course will cover the following topics:
- Interview tips
- Working in a Dental Team
- Infection Control
- Record Keeping and Surgery Routine
- Basic knowledge about instruments and materials
- Legal and ethical
- Health and safety
- Basic Anatomy
- Charting
- Radiology
- Medical emergencies
- Scope of practice
Who is it for?
- This one-day course is ideal for someone who is enrolled on a dental nurses training course, which has not yet begun, and provides an appropriate induction to dental nursing so you can start work in the interim.
- The course may also be appropriate for dental nurses wanting a CPD update or nurses returning to practice after time off from nursing. It would also be suitable for someone who is considering a career in dental nursing and would like a better understanding of what the job involves.
- New to Dental Nursing
- Overseas Dentist who wants to gain insight about the dental nursing
Assessment and Certification
This course is not assessed but a certificate of attendance will be provided on completion of the course.
Fee – £100.00
Duration and Hours:
Duration: One day (6 hours)
CPD Hours: 6 hours verifiable
More Information:
Who is this course for?
New to Dental Nursing
Overseas Dentist who wants to gain insight about the dental nursing
Career path
Diploma in Dental Nursing
Topics Covered
- What is involved in dental nursing?
- Interview tips
- Basic knowledge about instruments and materials
- Legal and ethical
- Health and safety
- Infection control
- Basic Anatomy
- Charting & Radiology
- Medical emergencies
- Scope of practice
Requirements
No previous experience or background in dentistry is required.
You need not be enrolled in the National Diploma in Dental Nursing.
You can come from any field.