Course Calendar

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09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 5-Disinfection, Decontamination and Antimicrobial Stewardship   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 5-Disinfection, Decontamination and Antimicrobial Stewardship (INWIN051016)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Wed 5 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The aim of this course is to overview key aspects of infection prevention and control for the whole dental team. Requirements of the GDC and CQC will be met by this course.

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09:15 Law and Ethics for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Law and Ethics for the Dental Team (OX061016)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 6 Oct 2016, 09:15 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Legal & Ethical Issues
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: If you work in a clinical environment, the GDC recommends you carry out CPD in legal and ethical issues to make sure you are up to date. This course will explore the current legal and ethical issues facing the dental team and will consider appropriate responses to situations with probable legal or ethical repercussions. This course is suitable for the entire practice team.

09:30 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults for the Dental Team (Level 2 competence) [core]   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults for the Dental Team (Level 2 competence) [core] (WI06102016)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Thu 6 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: Dental professionals working with adults should receive safeguarding adults training every 3 years as a minimum. The aim of this course is to meet this requirement and clarify the roles and responsibilities of the whole dental team in promoting the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults. Requirements of the GDC and CQC will be met by this course.

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09:00 Team Study Day: Oral Cancer, Early Detection and Managing the Diabetic Patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Team Study Day: Oral Cancer, Early Detection and Managing the Diabetic Patient (BU13102016)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course is intended as an update in Oral Lesions/Detection. A great half days lecture in Oral Medication by Dr Caroline Pankhurst. The course will include the understanding of screening for pre-malignant and malignant lesions and criteria for referral.. A great opportunity to have an overview of common oral medicine conditions found in dental practices. List the risk factors of oral cancer and identify the patients at increased risk,so as to provide patients with personally tailored advice on their oral health status and the transfer of responsibility for patient self care.

09:30 Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination (BA13102016)
Venue: ARK Centre, Basingstoke
Date: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The aim of this course is to overview key aspects of infection prevention and control for the whole dental team. Requirements of the GDC and CQC will be met by this course.

10:00 Radiography and radiation protection – an IRMER course for entitled practitioners and operators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and radiation protection – an IRMER course for entitled practitioners and operators (SO13102016)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 10:00 to 16:45
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The aim of this course is to provide continuing education and training in key aspects of dental radiology for IRMER practitioners and operators. Requirements of the GDC and Schedule 2 of Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2000 will be met by this course.

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09:00 Periodontics – Current Concepts   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Periodontics – Current Concepts (WI141016)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 14 Oct 2016, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This session is aimed at the general dental practitioner, therapist and/or hygienist, focusing on areas where they are expected to have knowledge and expertise, especially diagnosis, treatment planning and non-surgical periodontal therapy.

09:30 Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination (BE141016)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 14 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:45
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course will describe essential and best practice in managing infection control.

09:30 Introduction to NHS Module 6- Employment Law and Managing Medical Emergencies   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to NHS Module 6- Employment Law and Managing Medical Emergencies (INWIN141016)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Fri 14 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The aims of this course are to: 1. Build delegates’ knowledge of employment law affecting dental practices.

09:30 Radiography and Radiation Protection – a continuing education course for IRMER practitioners and operators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and Radiation Protection – a continuing education course for IRMER practitioners and operators (PO141016)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 14 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 (IRR99) and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure Regulations 2000 (IR(ME)R 2000) govern the use of ionising radiation in the UK. The GDC recommends that all Dentists and DCPs complete at least 5 hours of CPD in radiography and radiation protection every CPD cycle. As such, this course satisfies Schedule 2 of the IRMER regulations for practitioners, and operators involved in X-raying patients, as well as core CPD requirements for the whole dental team, as recommended by the GDC. Our lecturers will address the needs of each group independently so as to enhance learning for each target audience. Learners should be aware Guidance Notes for Dental Practitioners on the Safe Use of X-ray equipment (DH, 2001) and Selection Criteria for Dental Radiography (FGDP (UK) RCS, 2013) are key reference guidelines/publications and essential reading for all dental professionals before and after the course. The content of the course is specified in the 2001 Guidance Notes.

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09:00 Coaching and Mentoring Development Programme   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Coaching and Mentoring Development Programme (CM4D191016)
Venue: Unipart Conference Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
4 Sessions: Starting on Wed 19 Oct 2016 at 09:00
Course style: Blended Learning
CPD: 24:00 hours
Cost: £220.00
Description: HOW TO APPLY: There are limited places on this programme and so if you do wish to apply, please send a brief summary of how you would benefit from the programme and how you would use the mentoring skills to Laura.Higgs@thamesvalley.hee.nhs.uk Once all places on the programme have been allocated we will operate a waiting list.

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09:00 'It's all too hard!':Managing advanced caries in children   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: 'It's all too hard!':Managing advanced caries in children (PO211016)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 21 Oct 2016, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £110.00
Description: Techniques will be performed in the well-equipped Dental Simulation Suite, RHCH Education Centre. The course is run in an informal setting where questions and debate are actively encouraged.

09:30 Intro to NHS Module 7-Adult and Child Safeguarding (Level 2) and Essential Dementia Awareness for the Dental Team in Primary Care (Tier 1 Training)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Intro to NHS Module 7-Adult and Child Safeguarding (Level 2) and Essential Dementia Awareness for the Dental Team in Primary Care (Tier 1 Training) (INWIN211016)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Fri 21 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to NHS dentistry and is essential for dentists who are undertaking Dental Foundation Training by Equivalence (DFTQ). This course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS and dentists returning to NHS practice. Other dentists are also invited to attend this training.

10:00 Tissue Loss & sensitivity – Erosion, Attrition & Abrasion for DCPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Tissue Loss & sensitivity – Erosion, Attrition & Abrasion for DCPs (SO21102016)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 21 Oct 2016, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: The overall aim of this course is to provide up-to-date information and inform delegates on the current techniques for prevention with regards to tissue loss.

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09:30 Hands On Endodontics   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Hands On Endodontics (MK25102016)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Tue 25 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:45
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £110.00
Description: The course will involve both lectures and hands on delivered in a workshop style. This is a busy interactive day which will give you the confidence and knowledge to carry out root canal treatment more successfully in your practice. Participants will prepare and obturate both plastic blocks and extracted teeth using rotary instruments and warm gutta percha techniques. Please bring 2 extracted molars with access cavities prepared and magnifying loupes if used in practice.

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09:30 Paediatric Dentistry Day-Managing the younger patient   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Paediatric Dentistry Day-Managing the younger patient (IOW281016)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Fri 28 Oct 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: A whole day course covering treatment strategies for controlling caries in the younger patient, managing primary and permanent teeth together with aetiology and management of broken down first permanent molars. The speakers are both Eastman paediatric dental consultants with interests in dental caries.

10:00 Practice Managers’ Forum   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Practice Managers’ Forum (PO281016)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Fri 28 Oct 2016, 10:00 to 15:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 4:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: As a Practice Manager you are responsible for managing the practice’s staff and budgets, and its day-to-day smooth running. This CPD activity is designed to help you manage your workload with the use of case studies and discussions with other Practice Managers.