Course Calendar

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09:30 Introduction to the NHS Module 8-Disinfection, Decontamination and Antimicrobial Stewardship   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module 8-Disinfection, Decontamination and Antimicrobial Stewardship (INTWIN011117)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Wed 1 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking Performers List Validation by Equivalence (PLVE). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics. Requirements of the GDC and CQC will be met by this course.

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09:00 Radiography and radiation protection – for non-radiography qualified members of the dental team (not dentists).   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and radiation protection – for non-radiography qualified members of the dental team (not dentists). (BE03112017)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 3 Nov 2017, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course is suitable for non-radiography qualified members of the dental team (not dentists) 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 operators involved in X-raying patients, as well as core CPD requirements for the whole dental team. 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.

09:30 Radiography and Radiation Protection - a continuing edycation course for IRMER operators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and Radiation Protection - a continuing edycation course for IRMER operators (BE031117)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 3 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 (IRR99) and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure Regulations 2000 (IR(ME) 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 operators involved in X- raying patients, as well as core CPD requirements for the whole dental team. 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.

10:00 Radiography and Radiation Protection – a continuing education course for IRMER operators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and Radiation Protection – a continuing education course for IRMER operators (SO031117)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 3 Nov 2017, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Blended Learning
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
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 operators involved in X-raying patients, as well as core CPD requirements for the whole dental team. 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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09:30 Introduction to the NHS Module 9-Practical Radiography and Radiation Protection, an IRMER Course for Dentists   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module 9-Practical Radiography and Radiation Protection, an IRMER Course for Dentists (INTWIN041117)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Sat 4 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking Performers List Validation by Equivalence (PLVE). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics. 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, as well as core CPD requirements as recommended by the GDC. 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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09:30 Introduction to the NHS Module 10-How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease in General Dental Practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module 10-How to Assess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease in General Dental Practice (INTWIN091117)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Thu 9 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an Introduction to primary care NHS dentistry – essential for dentists undertaking Performers List Validation by Equivalence (PLVE). This course is also suitable for other dentists who are new to the NHS, dentists returning to NHS practice, and any dental professional interested in learning more about the featured topics.

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18:30 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults for the Whole Dental Team (Level 2 competence)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults for the Whole Dental Team (Level 2 competence) (PO151117)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 15 Nov 2017, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Safeguarding
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: Dental professionals working with adults should receive safeguarding adults training every 3 years as a minimum. All staff have a key role in preventing harm or abuse occurring and for taking action when concerns arise. This CPD activity will refresh learners’ knowledge and understanding of adult safeguarding responsibilities.

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09:30 PERIO HANDS-ON course   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: PERIO HANDS-ON course (MK221117)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Wed 22 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £110.00
Description: This is a course including emerging new concepts in periodontal disease management. Looking at surgical vs non-surgical therapy; also modern instruments and techniques for efficient treatment of periodontal patients in practice. This course is for Dentists/Hygienists/therapists.

18:30 Legal and Ethical Issues for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Legal and Ethical Issues for the Dental Team (PO221117)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 22 Nov 2017, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Legal & Ethical Issues
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: The GDC recommend that you keep up-to-date by doing CPD in legal and ethical issues.

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09:00 Dental Practice Managers Part 5   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Practice Managers Part 5 (WB24112017)
Venue: Trust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West
Date: Fri 24 Nov 2017, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Blended Learning
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £88.00
Description: a management system that allows it to be reviewed regularly.

10:00 Disinfection and Decontamination in the Dental Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination in the Dental Surgery (SO241117)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 24 Nov 2017, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Blended Learning
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: The GDC highly recommend that you do at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD in this topic in every CPD cycle.

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09:30 Compliance in dental practice   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Compliance in dental practice (MK301117)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 30 Nov 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This full day course will include: Antimicrobial prescribing and stewardship, record keeping, Health & Safety, the role of guidelines and managing the risk of CQC and GDC conflicts.