Course Calendar

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09:00 Core Skills: Cavity Preparations and Materials in General Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Core Skills: Cavity Preparations and Materials in General Dental Practice (BE120412)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 12 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £93.00
Description: Have you been away from clinical practice and wish to refresh your skills and knowledge? This hands-on day will refresh your skills in cavity design, preparation and materials, and improve your confidence in a supportive but instructive atmosphere. Joe Ingham teaches dental therapy students at the Eastman Dental Institute, as well as practising in a predominantly NHS practice in Berkshire. We had excellent evaluations and feedback from his last course.

09:00 Intro to NHS Module 3-Legal & Ethical/handling complaints/GDC Standards/Communicating with patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Intro to NHS Module 3-Legal & Ethical/handling complaints/GDC Standards/Communicating with patients (INOX120412)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 12 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: 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, to dentist who are new to NHS dentistry and for those who are returning to NHS dental practice.

09:30 CROSS INFECTION CONTROL   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: CROSS INFECTION CONTROL (MK120412)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 12 Apr 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: • A comprehensive review of Infection Control in the dental surgery, providing all members of the dental team with a broad knowledge of infection control. • Identifying infectious hazards encountered in dental practice, bacteria, viruses and prions. • Measures that can be adopted to manage identified risks in practice and compliance with HTM 01-05 • Looking at managing the risk of transmission of infectious agents in the dental surgery. • Enabling team members to risk assess their own practices and apply the latest standards (HTM 01-05) of Infection Control in their own surgeries.

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09:00 Cross Infection Control, Decontamination and Prescribing, GDC Core Subject & CQC 8,9,10,11,12,14&14   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Cross Infection Control, Decontamination and Prescribing, GDC Core Subject & CQC 8,9,10,11,12,14&14 (IOW170412)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Tue 17 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Since the introduction of "HTM 0105 Decontamination in Primary Dental Practices", the dental professsionals are now required to move their practices towards "Best Practice".

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10:00 Developing Dental Educators Course - Day 1   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Day 1 (OX180412)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Wed 18 Apr 2012, 10:00 to 17:30
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 also be suitable for Educational Supervisors, GDPs and Dental Care Professionals Nurses interested in training in the future.

18:00 ‘HANDS-ON’ Medical Emergency Training; core CPD and compliance against CQC Outcome 4   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: ‘HANDS-ON’ Medical Emergency Training; core CPD and compliance against CQC Outcome 4 (PO180412)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 18 Apr 2012, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Medical emergencies in the dental setting are rare but, all members of the dental team must have a sound understanding of the theory behind emergency management and be able to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) so that they can deal quickly with uncommon but potentially tragic events.

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09:00 CORE Reviewing Management Fundamentals: Leading the Team through Change CQC Outcomes 12,13,14   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: CORE Reviewing Management Fundamentals: Leading the Team through Change CQC Outcomes 12,13,14 (BU190412A)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Thu 19 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 16:45
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: Review Appraisal and Interviewing Skills How to get the best out of the Team in Meetings

09:00 Introduction to NHS Module 4 - Managing medical emergencies and medically compromised patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 4 - Managing medical emergencies and medically compromised patients (INOX190412)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: 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, to dentist who are new to NHS dentistry and for those who are returning to NHS dental practice.

09:00 Oral Medicine For General Dental Practitioners   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral Medicine For General Dental Practitioners (BE190412A)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Thu 19 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 11:50
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: Do you need a refresher in Oral Medicine? Do you know what to refer to, when to refer and how to refer? How do you manage patients after referral? The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's Consultant and Oral Maxillofacial surgeon Mr Mo Patel and Specialty Doctor Dr Murugaraj will bring you up to speed with an interesting session on common conditions , what to treat and what to refer.

09:30 Developing Dental Educators Course - Day 2   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Developing Dental Educators Course - Day 2 (OX190412A)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Apr 2012, 09:30 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 also be suitable for Educational Supervisors, GDPs and Dental Care Professionals Nurses interested in training in the future.

09:30 TFT Study Day - Modern Caries Management   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: TFT Study Day - Modern Caries Management (TFT190412)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Apr 2012, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This study day is devoted to considering how the dental team can manage caries in modern day dentistry. The morning session will consist of a series of lectures from Professor Kidd regarding modern management of dental caries, whilst the afternoon session will be devoted to considering the challenges of modern caries management in the present NHS UDA system. Delegates will be encouraged to participate in a discussion on the practicalities of the implementation of caries control recommendations in NHS practice.

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09:00 TFT Trainers Workshop   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: TFT Trainers Workshop (TFT200412)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 20 Apr 2012, 09:00 to 13:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This course will help TFT trainers to review the use and role of video recording equipment during tutorials and assessments with their trainees. There will be an opportunity for peer review and discussion as well as practical tip sharing to optimise and increase the learning potential for both trainees and trainers.

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17:30 Recruitment and Selection ( CQC 12 & 13 )   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment and Selection ( CQC 12 & 13 ) (SO230412)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Mon 23 Apr 2012, 17:30 to 20:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £5.00
Description: The process of recruiting and selecting the ideal candidate for a vacant position can be stressful and a legal minefield. This course will guide delegates through the process, and explain the legal "loopholes" which exist. Issues of what you can and can't ask applicants, how to avoid accusations of discrimination, and what records to keep, will all be addressed. The course will also examine the pros and cons of internal and external recruitment, and what to look for when reviewing applications and applicants.

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18:00 Radiation & Radiological Protection (CORE)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiation & Radiological Protection (CORE) (PO250412)
Venue: Dental Academy, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 25 Apr 2012, 18:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £5.00
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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08:45 Dental Faculty Study Day   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Faculty Study Day (OX260412A)
Venue: Health Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 26 Apr 2012, 08:45 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The morning will cover aspects of ill health experienced by dental practitioners. It will explore the underpinning factors and manifestations of ill health to include physical, mental and psychological illness. It will also cover the role of the Dentists Health Support Scheme.

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09:30 Periodontal - Non Surgical Management   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontal - Non Surgical Management (BA270412)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Fri 27 Apr 2012, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: The day will comprise a combination of presentations and case studies, which will be discussed in small groups initially, then by the whole course. The main theme of the day will be the non-surgical management of periodontitis, including new treatment techniques, the use of antimicrobials and the management of furcation defects and perio-endo lesions.

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10:00 Health & Safety , Communication, Infection Control & Decontamination for DCP'S   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Health & Safety , Communication, Infection Control & Decontamination for DCP'S (WI280412)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Sat 28 Apr 2012, 10:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course will provide training in GDC recommended CPD core subjects and can be used as part of your practice evidence to demonstrate compliance with some of the areas in the following CQC outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,