Course Calendar

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18:30 Complaints Handling for the Dental Team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Complaints Handling for the Dental Team (PO060917)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 6 Sep 2017, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Complaints Handling
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: The GDC recommend that dental professionals keep up to date by doing CPD in complaints handling.

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08:45 CQC – A Fresh approach to Dental Inspections   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: CQC – A Fresh approach to Dental Inspections (OX080917 am)
Venue: Terence Mortimer Postgraduate Centre, Banbury - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 8 Sep 2017, 08:45 to 12:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This course will give an update on the CQCs new approach to dental inspections

09:00 Dental Care for Older people   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Care for Older people (BE080917)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Fri 8 Sep 2017, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Dental Care for older people- making informed decisions and finding out how your local special care dental team can help.

12:15 Theory of Medical Emergencies in the Primary Care Dental Setting.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Theory of Medical Emergencies in the Primary Care Dental Setting. (OX080917 pm)
Venue: Terence Mortimer Postgraduate Centre, Banbury - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 8 Sep 2017, 12:15 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Medical Emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This theory course meets the annual GDC requirements for CPD in medical emergencies and follows the UK Resuscitation Council guidelines in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Immediate Life Support (ILS). There is an additional 4 hours CPD available via journal reading/Question/Answer sheet certificated by the speaker.

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09:15 Radiography and Radiation Protection IRMER operators   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and Radiation Protection IRMER operators (BU120917)
Venue: Stoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
Date: Tue 12 Sep 2017, 09:15 to 16:45
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The Ionising Radiations Regulations 19999 (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 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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09:00 Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination (IOW150917)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The GDC highly recommend that you do at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD in this topic in every CPD cycle.

09:00 To Post or not To Post – Restoring the Root-Filled Tooth   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: To Post or not To Post – Restoring the Root-Filled Tooth (POWIN150917)
Venue: Education Centre, RHCH, Winchester
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £110.00
Description: The restoration of root-filled teeth can be quite challenging. This CPD activity will explore current thinking on their restoration.

10:00 Safeguarding Children and Young People for the Dental Team (Level 2 competence)   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Safeguarding Children and Young People for the Dental Team (Level 2 competence) (SO150917)
Venue: Education Centre, RSHH, Southampton
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Blended Learning
Core topic: Safeguarding
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: Staff who have any contact with children should receive appropriate safeguarding training every 3 years as a minimum. This course is designed to meet statutory training requirements and keep staff up-to-date with the issues surrounding safeguarding and child protection.

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18:30 Radiography and Radiation Protection   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiography and Radiation Protection (PO200917)
Venue: Education Centre, Portsmouth
Date: Wed 20 Sep 2017, 18:30 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Radiography & Radiation Protection
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: Radiography and radiation protection –for non-radiography qualified members of the dental team (not dentists)   -  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 Course additional info, aims, objectives & learning outcomes have been set

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09:30 Introduction to the NHS Module 1-Governance in Dentistry, the Care Quality Commission and the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module 1-Governance in Dentistry, the Care Quality Commission and the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (INTWIN250917)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Mon 25 Sep 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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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) (MK280917)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 28 Sep 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

09:15 Introduction to the NHS Module 2-Communication, Legal and Ethical Issues, and Complaints Handling   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module 2-Communication, Legal and Ethical Issues, and Complaints Handling (INTWIN280917)
Venue: Southern House, Winchester
Date: Thu 28 Sep 2017, 09:15 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 Dental Foundation Training by Equivalence (DFTQ). 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.

09:15 Theory of Medical Emergencies in the Primary Care Dental setting   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Theory of Medical Emergencies in the Primary Care Dental setting (BE280917)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
Date: Thu 28 Sep 2017, 09:15 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Medical Emergencies
CPD: 3:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This theory course meets the annual GDC requirements for CPD in medical emergencies and follows the UK Resuscitation Council guidelines in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Immediate Life Support (ILS).

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09:00 Current thinking in Crown and Bridgework   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Current thinking in Crown and Bridgework (BE290917)
Venue: John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East
2 Sessions: Starting on Fri 29 Sep 2017 at 09:00
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: £220.00
Description: Short lectures will update current concepts in treatment planning, tooth preparation, impression technique, temporisation, try-in and cementation. Approaches to managing tooth wear, the heavily restored dentition and fixed and removable reconstruction will be discussed. Best practice in the preparation of crowns, bridges and veneers will be demonstrated. Learners will have the opportunity to prepare a variety of plastic teeth for full and partial coverage crowns, fixed & resin bonded bridgework and veneers. This is a two part course and both parts must be attended. Please also note the bur list which is specified in the "Additional Info" section-it is not possible to get the best from the two days unless you bring the specified burs, which are not supplied.

09:15 Disinfection and Decontamination in the Dental Surgery   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection and Decontamination in the Dental Surgery (OX290917)
Venue: George Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Fri 29 Sep 2017, 09:15 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The GDC highly recommend that you do at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD in this topic in every CPD cycle.