So You Want To Be a Supporting Dentist for an International Dental Graduate (IDG) (IDG20240426)

Logbook	Supervisor Guidance
Supporting Dentist Declaration

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***Please note this course is fully subsidised by NHS England, Workforce Training and Education, if you fail to attend this session you will be charged a cancellation fee of £30.***

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This webinar will be delivered by Microsoft Teams.

Please be advised that you will be sent an email invite to the meeting no later than 24th April 2024. If you have not received your invite by the date above then please check your junk mailbox. If you still can't find the link, please email: sarah.roberts135@nhs.net in advance of the course start date/time. 

Recommended to all

• To give potential Supporting Dentists an overview of the programme and requirements
• Talk through the application process for IDG programme.
• Further understand the requirements of the Supporting Dentist role and the personal, practical, and professional implications of undertaking it.
• Talk about work-based assessments and why they are important in your role.

• Reflect on their ability and readiness to undertake the role of Supporting Dentist within their current practice, realistically appraising pertinent personal, environmental, and professional opportunities and constraints.
• Identify further activities that could be undertaken to prepare them to fulfil the role of Supporting Dentist effectively.

• Have a better understanding of the IDG pathway and process.
• Be fully aware of their role in the process.
• Be able to carry out Work Based Assessments on the IDG to confirm if they are at required level to work independently as an NHS dentist.
• Be aware of support they can access to help the IDG develop.
• Identify local resources which may support their further development into the role of Supporting Dentist