Impression taking certificate of competency (CPD-HULL23JUL15)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDental nurse training
DescriptionThis full day course provides the underpinning knowledge required for a dental nurse to feel confident and competent in their abilities to under go dental impression talking
Additional information

Delegates should note:

Delegates must be a GDC registrant, have Individual or Employer Indemnity Insurance and be able to provide the name of a GDC registered dental mentor willing to provide full support for the ten case studies and reflective summative writing essay.

CPD certificate for 5 hours will be achieved by course attendance – Certificate of Competence in Impression Taking will be awarded on completion and submission of the 10 case studies and a summative reflective essay under the supervision of a mentor.

VenueClinical Skills, Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull  View details
Date & timeThursday 23 July 2015, 09:30 to 16:00
LecturerAndrew Brown  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Nurse

Course styleHands-on course
CategoryCertificate of competence
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours5:00
Cost£50.00
Aims

This course aims to provide Dental Nurses with the theoretical underpinning knowledge and technical, clinical guidance to become competent in dental impression taking.

Objectives
  • To practice skillful dental impression taking within a clinical setting.
  • To explore the diversity of patients and understand care and communication requirements for different groups.
  • To consider current legislative requirements and the impact of professionalism on practice.
  • Be able to demonstrate essential skills and depth of knowledge in dental impression materials in order to facilitate patient treatment and care.
  • Effectively recognise the diversity of patients, promote inter professional communication and explore current legislation and professional conduct.
  • Be competent to undertake dental impressions to enable an accurate detailed cast to be made in the laboratory.