Course Calendar

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09:30 NHS Dentists Induction Course Module 6   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: NHS Dentists Induction Course Module 6 (INOX060110M6)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 6 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A course covering the vital aspects for general practice of risk assessment and health and safety, how to operate a clinical governance system to include these and where to go for extra advice/help.

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09:30 COURSE CANCELLED Introduction to NHS - Module 1 How the NHS works   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: COURSE CANCELLED Introduction to NHS - Module 1 How the NHS works (INSO080110)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 8 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND WILL BE REARRANGED FOR ANOTHER DATE

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09:00 Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 4 Part 4   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 4 Day 4 Part 4 (OX290909PT4)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Tue 12 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is mandatory for DF1 Foundation Trainers and Therapist VT Trainers. It would be very suitable for GDPs and Dental Nurses interested in training at a future time and Educational Supervisors.

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09:00 Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 5 Day 3 Part 3   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Course 5 Day 3 Part 3 (OX101109PT3)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 13 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is mandatory for DF1 Foundation Trainers and Therapist VT Trainers. It would be very suitable for GDPs and Dental Nurses interested in training at a future time and Educational Supervisors.

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09:00 Management and Leadership   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Management and Leadership (VT140110N)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 14 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Building an Effective Team - This workshop will help all team members identify their strengths, manage stress, communicate effectively with each other and set motivating personal and professional development goals.

09:30 NHS Dentists Induction Course Module 5   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: NHS Dentists Induction Course Module 5 (INOX140110M5)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 14 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: 1) Periodontics 2) GDC Regulations and Consent

10:00 Therapist VT Scheme Study Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (TVT140110)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 14 Jan 2010, 10:00 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This hands on course is designed to assist the dental therapist in treating the grossly carious primary tooth. The course will include a practical hand on element relating to pulp therapy of the primary tooth and placement of stainless steel crowns. Paediatric behaviour management will be discussed with an opportunity for question and answer.

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09:00 Crown and Bridge 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Crown and Bridge 2 (VT150110W)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 15 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Clinical

09:30 Essential Periodontics Module 4 - Evidence-based Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essential Periodontics Module 4 - Evidence-based Practice (NO150110)
Venue: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 15 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: The initial presentation sets the scene and examines the development of the evidence-based approach. The second presentation covers the principles of clinical trials and systematic reviews and explains some basic statistical methods and terminology.

10:00 Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (Trainers)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Therapist VT Scheme Study Day (Trainers) (TVT150110)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 15 Jan 2010, 10:00 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is designed to assist the dental therapist vocational trainers in treatment planning, appropriately referring and managing the grossly carious primary tooth. The course will include a practical hands on element relating to pulp therapy of the primary tooth and placement of stainless steel crowns. Paediatric behaviour management will be discussed with an opportunity for question and answer.

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18:30 Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Medical Emergencies (WI200110)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Wed 20 Jan 2010, 18:30 to 20:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The GDC has stated that all Dentists and their teams must be able to respond to medical emergencies that may occur in their practice. It is also now mandatory to include medical emergencies training in the five year CPD cycles. The medical emergencies course will provide the dental practitioner theoretical underpinning for a range of commonly encountered emergency conditions and explore best practice.

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09:00 DPS Ethics & How to stay on the right side of GDC/PCT/patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DPS Ethics & How to stay on the right side of GDC/PCT/patient (VT210110S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: DPS Ethics & How to stay on the right side of GDC/PCT/patient

09:00 Minimally Invasive Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Minimally Invasive Dentistry (VT210110O)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Hands-on minimally invasive dentistry

09:00 Restorative Dentistry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Restorative Dentistry (VT210110N)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To cover controversial areas in Restorative Dentistry and discuss topics raised by delegates, and also to encourage delegates to challenge what they were taught as undergraduates/postgraduates.

09:30 Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 4 - M3   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oxford Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 4 - M3 (DNNETOX210110SS3)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: Suporting the dental nurse with the introduction DNBLS modules

14:00 Assessing IOTN for Primary Care Dentists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Assessing IOTN for Primary Care Dentists (BA210110)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 14:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: IOTN - Background and history - Description and clinical examples - How to make a rapid decision - Examples to try - Feed back This course will be interactive and include assessing orthodontic models.

18:00 Child Protection   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Child Protection (CSIOW210110)
Venue: Riverside Centre, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: To undertake Level 2 safeguarding training in Child Protection. At the end of the evening those present who have contact with children should be able to recognise, respond appropriately and report safeguarding issues.

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09:30 Bucks Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 4 - SS3   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Bucks Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Cohort 4 - SS3 (DNARTBU220110SS3)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Fri 22 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: Suporting the dental nurse with the introduction DNBLS modules

09:30 Cross Infection Control for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Cross Infection Control for the Dental Team (MK220110)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 22 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This course is designed for the whole clinical practice team to bring the participants knowledge up to date, and look critically at the latest recommendations for infection control in primary dental care. It will explore the content of the new HTM 01-05, and discuss the rationale for the design features of instrument decontamination suites. It will fulfil the GDC requirements for this core CPD subject, and is intended for all members of the dental team.

09:30 Deaf Awareness for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Deaf Awareness for the Dental Team (PO220110)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 22 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: The session is a mixture of theory, discussion & practical exercises designed to achieve the aims & objectives delivered in a relaxed format. Interaction & participation is encouraged throughout.

09:30 Mentoring and Training   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Mentoring and Training (CSSO220110)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 22 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The course will cover: * Induction training, how to plan it, what to include, methods of training * What is the role of a mentor? * The documentation and records that need to be kept * Training methods, plans and tools. * How to devise & log a training programme. * The GDC requirements of a practice/mentor when employing a trainee dental nurse This course is for Registered dental nurses/managers who are involved with induction training, mentoring or in house training in relation to new staff and student dental nurses within a practice.

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09:30 Excellence in Crown and Bridgework   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Excellence in Crown and Bridgework (BE270110)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Wed 27 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:45
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £75.00
Description: Improve your confidence and competence in crown and bridgework, by attending this very comprehensive course, run by local specialist in prosthodontics, Dr Ross McFarlane. During this enjoyable day, you will revise and review your knowledge of theory and procedures in crown and bridgework, through a combination of lecture and hands-on practice. Excellent evaluations from past attendees. NB: This course is a repeat of the one held in September 2008.

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09:00 Complaint Handling, Clinical Reviews and Incident   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Complaint Handling, Clinical Reviews and Incident (VT280110S)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 28 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Complaint Handling, Clinical Reviews and Incident

09:00 Orthodontics (am) Dental Ethics (pm)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Orthodontics (am) Dental Ethics (pm) (VT280110W)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 28 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Clinical (am) Professionalism (pm)

09:00 Where to Next -Associateships and Beyond   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Where to Next -Associateships and Beyond (VT280110ON)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 28 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A joint day for the Oxford and Northampton Schemes

09:30 Dealing Positively with Patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dealing Positively with Patients (BE280110)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 28 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: - Creating a positive image on the telephone: establishing best practice on the telephone - The difference between face to face conversation and the telephone: "it's not what you say, but the way you say it"; clarity on the telephone - Effective communication skills: summarising; active listening; using questioning skills to control conversations; using silence; using empathy - Dealing with demanding customers - strategies for handling these types of situations: "I need an appointment at 8.30am or 6.30pm"; "I need an appointment now"; "I am phoning on my mobile" - Practical exercises

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09:00 Caries diagnosis, management and treatment, including the use of composites   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Caries diagnosis, management and treatment, including the use of composites (PO290110)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 29 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This one-day course is designed to provide information and provoke discussion on the diagnosis of dental caries and its management.

09:00 IR(ME)R Radiology   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: IR(ME)R Radiology (WI290110)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 29 Jan 2010, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Understand the principles of radiation physics Know the risks of ionising radiation and the principles of radiation protection in dental radiology

09:30 Introduction to NHS - Module 2 Hands on Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS - Module 2 Hands on Endodontics (INSO290110)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 29 Jan 2010, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry essential for dentists who are undertaking vocational training by assessment. This course is designed to provide delagates with an update on current materials and techniques for successful endodontic treatment.The course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS or who are returning to NHS dental practice.