Assessing and teaching for dental nurses (LEED17OCT13)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDental nurse training
DescriptionAre you interested in becoming an assessor or tutor within the field of dental nursing but don’t know where to begin or what may be involved? This course aims to provide the relevant information on assessing, teaching and mentoring including how to get started, the qualification process and career pathways for assessors and tutors working in dentistry today.
VenueHEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds  View details
Date & timeThursday 17 October 2013, 09:30 to 12:00
LecturerCatherine Macdona  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Nurse, or Dental Technician, or Dental Therapist

Course styleLecture
CategoryManagement course
CateringRefreshments
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours2:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To provide an insight into the role of dental nurse assessors and tutors.

Objectives

By the end of the course delegates will:

  • Recognise the skills and attributes needed to become an effective assessor or tutor.
  • Be able to discuss the importance of good communication skills relevant to the assessing ad teaching process.
  • Have a clear understanding of the qualification process and where to access training.
  • Be able to explore the career pathways for assessors and tutors working in dentistry.