Course Calendar

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09:30 MOS Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: MOS Update (OX020212)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 2 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: A day course of presentations and hands-on sessions using pigs jaws in order to increase the confidence and knowledge of the participants to successfully undertake minor oral surgery procedures within their own practice settings.

09:45 Report Writing Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Report Writing Day (WIN020212)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 2 Feb 2012, 09:45 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The day will provide delegates with the skills to produce reports when supporting dentists in difficulty. It will equip them with the skills to construct reports that are fit for purpose. Delegates will use template reports and practice using case studies and exemplar examples. Confidentiality and disclose of reports will form part of the day.

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09:00 Practice Managers Forum and Marketing Matters   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practice Managers Forum and Marketing Matters (PO030212)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £24.00
Description: This course will be delivered as a forum in the morning and as an interactive lecture in the afternoon.

09:30 Introduction to the NHS - Module 4 : Periodontics CQC O/C 6A, 9A, 13,and 14   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS - Module 4 : Periodontics CQC O/C 6A, 9A, 13,and 14 (INSO030212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
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.

09:30 Periodontics - An update course for GDP's CQC O/C 6A,9A,13,and 14   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontics - An update course for GDP's CQC O/C 6A,9A,13,and 14 (SO030212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: A course on the treatment of Periodontal Disease. This course is designed to provide delegates with an update on current techniques for successful periodontal treatment.

13:30 A DCPs Therapists and Hygienists Role in Oral Medicine   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: A DCPs Therapists and Hygienists Role in Oral Medicine (BE030212CPD)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012, 13:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: A great half day’s lecture in ORAL MEDICINE by Dr Caroline Pankhurst. To include the understanding of screening for premalignant and malignant lesions.

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18:00 Safeguarding Children Level 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Children Level 2 (PO080212)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 8 Feb 2012, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Members of the dental team are in a position where they may observe the signs of child abuse or neglect, or hear something that causes them concern about a child. Every registrant with the General Dental Council or any member of the dental team, who works with children, has a responsibility to find out about local procedures for child protection and to follow them if a child is, or might be, at risk of abuse or neglect.

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09:30 Introduction to the NHS - Module 5 : Endodontics - Update and hands on   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS - Module 5 : Endodontics - Update and hands on (INSO090212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Thu 9 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £95.00
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.

09:30 Orthodontics Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Orthodontics Update (BE090212)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 9 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 12:45
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Are you confident of who what and how to refer to orthodontists? This short course will update you about timely interventions and possibilities for your patients. Local specialist orthodontist Michael Cheung will help you work your way through this maze of possibilities.

18:00 Dental Technicians CPD Evening   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Technicians CPD Evening (IOW090212)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Thu 9 Feb 2012, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £12.00
Description: An evening to cover two mandatory subjects required by Dental Technicians for their continuing registration.

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09:00 Appraisal Training   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Appraisal Training (BE100212)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 10 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £18.00
Description: This APPRAISAL course will help equip managers and owners to gain the skills and confidence they need to conduct effective appraisals, for their staff (CQC requirement).

09:00 Information Governance and Audits that satisfy CQC and Practice Development   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Information Governance and Audits that satisfy CQC and Practice Development (BE100212A)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 10 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is split into a morning session on how to comply with Information Governance. The afternoon session enables delegates to confidently produce audits that satisfy the CQC and practice development.

17:30 Radiation Protection - Non IR(ME)R Core and CQC   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiation Protection - Non IR(ME)R Core and CQC (IOW100212)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Fri 10 Feb 2012, 17:30 to 21:15
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: To help delegates appreciate the use of radiation, its regulations and the ways in which the dental team can protect themselves and their patients.

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09:30 The World of Periodontics for DCPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The World of Periodontics for DCPs (SO110212A)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Sat 11 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Sonia Jones: RDH CFET - Dental Hygienist - Torquay & Bristol. Dental Nurse/DCP Tutor, NEBDN examiner. She has recently taken on the role as DCP tutor for the south West deanery working in Bristol right down to Cornwall.

13:30 Infection Control and Decontamination For DCPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection Control and Decontamination For DCPs (SO110212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Sat 11 Feb 2012, 13:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Sonia Jones: RDH CFET - Dental Hygienist - Torquay & Bristol. Dental Nurse/DCP Tutor, NEBDN examiner. She has recently taken on the role as DCP tutor for the south West deanery working in Bristol right down to Cornwall

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09:00 Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 1 (BE170212PT1)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: This course will provide registered Dental Nurses with the knowledge and additional skills necessary to safely apply fluoride varnish as set out in the GDC Scope of Practice document and NHS PCC guidance.

09:00 Mandatory CPD: Update in Radiography and Radiation Protection   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Mandatory CPD: Update in Radiography and Radiation Protection (MK170212B)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: This will be an excellent one-day update course which meets the requirements of the GDC recommended subject of radiography and radiation protection. This is a lecture with an emphasis on clinical content.  Under IR(ME)R 2000, any member of a dental team who takes part in the radiographic process is regarded as an IR(ME)R operator, and continuation training is required. The minimum requirement for verifiable CPD in radiology and radiation protection of 5 hours every 5 years will be achieved by attending this course. certificates confirming compliance with regulations will be issued.

09:00 Periodontics - Treatment Planning - Module 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontics - Treatment Planning - Module 2 (BA170212)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £26.00
Description: This module picks up from Module 1 and looks at the principles of periodontal treatment planning.

09:00 Radiography for DCPs-Core CPD!   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography for DCPs-Core CPD! (MK170212)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: This course is for Dental Care Professionals, and intended as a refresher on this important core subject. It offers 5 hours CPD on Dental Radiography, and runs at the same time and venue as GDPs on the IR(MER) course, to enable a Team Day.

09:30 Introduction to the NHS - Module 6 : Legal & Ethical matters / Handling Complaints   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS - Module 6 : Legal & Ethical matters / Handling Complaints (INSO170212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 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.

09:45 Advanced Report Writing Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Advanced Report Writing Day (OX170212)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 09:45 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The day is designed to meet the training requirements for coach/mentors post initial training. It will include teaching on report writing as a refresher, however the majority of the day will be built around case work and scenario to allow practical report writing. In addition, training will be designed to deepen the understanding of participants in confidentiality and appropriate disclosure of data. It is anticipated that participants will write at least two reports during the training day.

10:30 Legal & Ethical matters / Handling Complaints CORE CPD & CQC O/C 1,2,3,4,13,14,17 & 21   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Legal & Ethical matters / Handling Complaints CORE CPD & CQC O/C 1,2,3,4,13,14,17 & 21 (SO170212)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 17 Feb 2012, 10:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses . Nearly all dental professionals experience complaints from patients during their professional careers. This course is designed to show you :

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09:00 Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 2 (BE170212PT2)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Sat 18 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: This course will provide registered Dental Nurses with the knowledge and additional skills necessary to safely apply fluoride varnish as set out in the GDC Scope of Practice document and NHS PCC guidance.

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09:30 Improving Aesthetics - anterior composite layering technique   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Improving Aesthetics - anterior composite layering technique (OX220212)
Venue: Kadoorie Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 22 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £95.00
Description: An overview of all forms of tooth discoloration and the various techniques used to treat them will be covered. In addition the theory of shade taking for both restorations fabricated in the mouth and in laboratories will be discussed. The various techniques will be shown on natural and artificial teeth for the hands on part of the course. Participants will be able to perform the various techniques for themselves. The course will concentrate on in surgery immediate build up using the latest composite techniques in conjunction with the use of silicone indices and various stains/effects to produce natural looking teeth.

18:00 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (PO220212)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 22 Feb 2012, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: This course will raise awareness of vulnerable adult/elder abuse and will give delegates the confidence and knowledge to recognise indicators of abuse and know how to raise a safeguarding alert.

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13:30 How Dental Teams Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How Dental Teams Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children (BA230212)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Thu 23 Feb 2012, 13:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £18.00
Description: This course is for all the Dental Team. A combination of instruction and group discussion based around case studies, to explore the promotion of and potential barriers to best practice in safeguarding children.

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09:00 Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 3   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 3 (BE170212PT3)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 24 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: This course will provide registered Dental Nurses with the knowledge and additional skills necessary to safely apply fluoride varnish as set out in the GDC Scope of Practice document and NHS PCC guidance.

09:00 Cutting Edge root Canal Preparation-State of the art obturation   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Cutting Edge root Canal Preparation-State of the art obturation (WI240212)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 24 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £105.00
Description: The course will be a mixture of seminar and hands on with opportunities to use microscope & magnification loops. Prep of access cavities, the latest nickel titanium rotational prep and the latest techniques for root fillings. Participants may bring along radiographs of success or failures for discussion and also any magnifying loops which are used in practice.

09:30 Prosthetics Update   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Prosthetics Update (OX240212)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 24 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: To improve denture construction for our patients through good design and communication between patient, clinician and technician

10:00 DF2 Portfolio Update. Maximising learning and development potential DF2 in your department   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DF2 Portfolio Update. Maximising learning and development potential DF2 in your department (DF2240212)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 24 Feb 2012, 10:00 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: An interactive morning with demonstration of the portfolio use followed by an educational component of DF2 aimed at improving their learning and development potential

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09:00 Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 4   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Application of Topical Fluoride by Dental Nurses - Part 4 (BE170212PT4)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Sat 25 Feb 2012, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: This course will provide registered Dental Nurses with the knowledge and additional skills necessary to safely apply fluoride varnish as set out in the GDC Scope of Practice document and NHS PCC guidance.

09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 10 - Practical Radiography   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 10 - Practical Radiography (INOX250212)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Sat 25 Feb 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £95.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry suitable for dentists who are undertaking vocational training by assessment.