Course Calendar

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09:30 ILM Level 5 Diploma in Principles of Leadership and Management   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: ILM Level 5 Diploma in Principles of Leadership and Management (DWD01APR24)
Venue: Blackboard Collaborate, - Virtual
Date: Mon 1 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 13:30
Course style: Blended course
Category: Management course
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £360.00
Description: The ILM Level 5 Diploma is aimed at middle managers seeking a thorough grounding in their role and responsibilities, plus the opportunity to consolidate and further develop the key skills and knowledge they need at this level. The course is delivered using a blended method of learning over a maximum of twelve months. All learners will have access to a series of information packs spread over eight consecutive months. The packs contain everything required to undertake the course and provides information, advice and guidance on how to complete assignments. Candidates will have their work assessed remotely and constructive feedback provided. Tutor 1-1 virtual contact is also built into the course and scheduled at times convenient for both parties. Benefits for employers: Build sustainable management practice that works for the long term Encourage staff to proactively manage their career progression Close skills gaps – the broad range of units means you can customise this qualification to fit organisational development needs. Evidence that staff are suitably qualified, competent and skilled necessary for the work to be performed as stated in CQC Well-led KLOE and other Regulations. Validate effective practice and business management Demonstrate a team commitment to the GDC standards for the protection of patients.

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09:00 Fire Safety Training - Fire Marshall   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Fire Safety Training - Fire Marshall (DWD04APR24)
Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott York, York
Date: Thu 4 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments
Development outcome: B, C, D
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: £40.00
Description: This four-hour course covers the prevention of fire. It also provides an understanding of different types of fire extinguisher and practical training for correct use. Successful candidates receive a St John Ambulance certificate, valid for three years.

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09:00 Flourishing in general practice: the art and science of risk management Major Event Course   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Flourishing in general practice: the art and science of risk management Major Event Course (DWD08APR24)
Venue: Novotel Leeds Centre, Leeds
Date: Mon 8 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
Category: Major event course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: A unique opportunity to hear these two distinguished speakers discuss the art and science of risk management and how to flourish professionally in dental practice.

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09:30 Practical Endodontics for the GDP   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practical Endodontics for the GDP (DWD10APR24)
Venue: Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds
Date: Wed 10 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: Nixon is a consultant in Restorative Dentistry at York Hospitals. Here he shares some of the latest thinking and techniques in endodontic treatment. We will also be joined by his nurse who forms the other part of the team to show four handed dentistry in endodontics

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09:00 Dental Nurse Oral Health Champions in Flexible Commissioning   Availability: Course is currently taking place
Title: Dental Nurse Oral Health Champions in Flexible Commissioning (DWD15APR24)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual
4 Sessions: Starting on Mon 15 Apr 2024 at 09:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Clinical course
Development outcome: A, C
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This training course supports dental nurses who are involved with NHS Flexible Commissioning programmes. Education will be delivered over 4 half day sessions, allowing approximately 1 month between for independent learning. MANDATORY TO ATTEND ALL SESSIONS.

09:30 Removable prosthodontics for non-implant patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Removable prosthodontics for non-implant patients (DWD15APR24C)
Venue: Horizon, Leeds
Date: Mon 15 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This course will discuss the principles of how to achieve successful partial and complete dentures with emphasis on key principles of denture design, impression techniques and methods for achieving a successful bite-registration. It will also discuss management of challenging cases such as gagging patients, free end saddles and flabby ridges.

13:00 Dental Nurse Training Programme in Paediatric Dentistry   Availability: Course is currently taking place
Title: Dental Nurse Training Programme in Paediatric Dentistry (DWD15APR24B)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual
6 Sessions: Starting on Mon 15 Apr 2024 at 13:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Clinical course
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 18:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This training course supports dental nurses who are involved with the NHS Level 2 programme in paediatric dentistry or are currently working with this specific paediatric target group. Module 1 – Introduction to the Role, Legislation and Guidance Module 2 – Plaque Indices and Effective Plaque Removal Module 3 – Prevention of Dental Disease & Fluoride Application Module 4 – Paediatric Treatments and Procedures, Anxiety and Pain Management Module 5 – Multi-Disciplinary Working, Paediatric patients with additional needs Module 6 – Behaviour Management.

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18:30 BSPD Ridings Branch Junior Presentation Evening   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: BSPD Ridings Branch Junior Presentation Evening (DWD16APR24B)
Venue: Weetwood Hall Hotel, Leeds
Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 20:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Evening lecture
Catering: Refreshments
Development outcome: A, B, C
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This prize presentation evening will consist of a selection of presentations from junior staff (non- trainees) across the region presenting a range of topics and contributions in paediatric dentistry.

19:00 Managing the transition from Orthodontic Trainee to Consultant – The art of problem-solving post examinations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Managing the transition from Orthodontic Trainee to Consultant – The art of problem-solving post examinations (DWD16APR24)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual
Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024, 19:00 to 20:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Evening lecture
Development outcome: A, B, C
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: The transition from trainee to consultant provide welcome relief but also comes with fresh challenges. Gone, finally, are the training wheels to be replaced by the demands of consultancy and a permanent contract! The learning curve can be steep and the real-world problems, both clinical and managerial can be difficult to navigate. Now into his 9th year as a consultant, Andrew Flett, will highlight the issues and problems he has faced in his first decade as a consultant. A number of real clinical and management situations will be presented to show how to overcome obstacles not always found in a text book or exam situation. It is hoped these experiences will help new and budding consultants navigate the management environment of the NHS and better cope with unusual clinical situations to achieve a better work-life balance.

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09:00 So you want to be a trainer?   Availability: Places available
Title: So you want to be a trainer? (DET18APR24)
Venue: The Studio, Leeds
Date: Thu 18 Apr 2024, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is designed for dentists who plan to perform some educational and /or clinical supervision of a colleague. It is particularly suitable for Dental Foundation Trainers, Supervisors of dentists undergoing Competency Assessment, and mentors to dentist from the EEA.

18:30 Community Water Fluoridation What, Why, When   Availability: Places available
Title: Community Water Fluoridation What, Why, When (DWD18APR24)
Venue: Blackboard Collaborate, - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Apr 2024, 18:30 to 19:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Evening lecture
Development outcome: A, C, D
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: 2022 Health & Care Act considers Community Water Fluoridation in Yorkshire & Humber ICBs' oral health strategies. Join our webinar to learn about evidence-based public health benefits for population, patients, and dental teams. Followed by a June 19 workshop for science-based prevention discussions. Sign up for one or both.

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09:30 Guided Biofilm Therapy   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Guided Biofilm Therapy (DWD20APR24)
Venue: Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds
Date: Sat 20 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: An interactive hands on session from an international speaker on Guided Biofilm Theory (GBT) which provides a streamlined approach to managing clinics and managing appointments.

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09:30 Inhalation Sedation Starter Course   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Inhalation Sedation Starter Course (DWD22APR24)
Venue: Newstead House Dental Clinic, Wakefield
Date: Mon 22 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: The purpose of the course is to train dentists, dental therapists and dental nurses to be able to deliver inhalation sedation (IHS) to children and adults in a safe and effective manner in line with national guidelines and protocols. The day will incorporate an assessment of: a) MCQ of knowledge b) A practical assessment including equipment assembly, safety checks and titration of IHS

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09:30 Managing infection to prevent sepsis   Availability: Places available
Title: Managing infection to prevent sepsis (DWD24APR24)
Venue: Best Western Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate, Harrogate
Date: Wed 24 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Blended course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: Orofacial infection including dental infection is a common cause of sepsis and primary care teams are the first to encounter patients presenting with infection in this region. This course covers all aspects of diagnosis and management to provide prompt recognition and avoid sepsis progression

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09:30 Creative Composites   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Creative Composites (DWD25APR24)
Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott York, York
Date: Thu 25 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: C
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This popular all-day course covers the many uses of composite resin as a restorative, preventative and aesthetic assessment material. New materials and techniques including discussion on the use of the latest range of adhesive aesthetic materials as well as traditional methods are covered.

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09:30 Aesthetic Indirect Restorations   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Aesthetic Indirect Restorations (DWD26APR24B)
Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott York, York
Date: Fri 26 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: C
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: A one day course with mainly hands-on components to take you from assessment of the broken down tooth through to restoration with indirect materials; covering material selection, local anaesthesia, tooth preparation for metal, metal-ceramic, all-ceramic and monolithic zirconia restorations (including vertipreps), impressions, temporisation and cementation. This course covers crowns, partial coverage, inlays, onlays, overlays and veneers.

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09:30 Toothwear, Occlusion and Splints   Availability: Only 9 places available
Title: Toothwear, Occlusion and Splints (DWD27APR24)
Venue: Delta Hotels by Marriott York, York
Date: Sat 27 Apr 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: C
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This popular all-day course covers the aetiology and management of all types of tooth wear, from diagnosis and prevention through monitoring and management. Techniques for intervention use the latest range of adhesive aesthetic materials as well as traditional methods. This course will include occlusal solutions and the use of splints. Hands-on sessions include tooth build-ups with a range of direct and indirect techniques

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12:45 Dental Nurse Development Forum – Wellbeing Session. Neck and Back Care for Dental Nurses.   Availability: Places available
Title: Dental Nurse Development Forum – Wellbeing Session. Neck and Back Care for Dental Nurses. (DWD29APR24)
Venue: Blackboard Collaborate, - Virtual
Date: Mon 29 Apr 2024, 12:45 to 13:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Management course
Development outcome: B, C
CPD: 0:45 hours
Cost: No charge