BSPD - So you want to be a Paediatric Dentist? (CPD25APR19)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjecteCPD
DescriptionThis interactive lecture/workshop style course will give an overview of paediatric dentistry including; the national recruitment process, career pathway, ‘day in the life of’ and challenging clinical cases.
Additional information

This course is free of charge.

VenueWeetwood Hall Hotel, Leeds  View details
Date & timeThursday 25 April 2019, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersMr David Auld, Richard Balmer, Prof. Peter Day, Dr Rachael Nichol & Francesca Soldani  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeA, B, C
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To increase knowledge and awareness of the opportunities and challenges in pursuing a career in paediatric dentistry

To discuss national recruitment and career pathways

To discuss common and challenging clinical cases

Objectives

By the end of this session, attendees:

should have an overview of the different career pathways that are available to become a paediatric dentist

be aware of the academic training pathway and long term career opportunities

should have an understanding of the national recruitment process including:

Management, Teamwork, NHS and GDC knowledge

Clinical Governance, Teaching and Research

Clinical experience and commitment to the specialty

Communication- mock station

Portfolio and CV Assessment

should have an overview of the specialist training pathway

will have participated in paediatric case- based discussions