Course Calendar

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10:00 Introduction to the NHS Module - Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module - Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (INWIN021023)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Winchester
Date: Mon 2 Oct 2023, 10:00 to 12:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
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 Experience (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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10:00 Introduction to the NHS Module - Legal and Ethical Issues, and Complaints Handling   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module - Legal and Ethical Issues, and Complaints Handling (INWIN051023)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Winchester
Date: Thu 5 Oct 2023, 10:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: A, D
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
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 Experience (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.

13:15 FREE CAPACITY & CONSENT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: FREE CAPACITY & CONSENT (WEB051023)
Venue: WEBINAR, MK - Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 5 Oct 2023, 13:15 to 13:45
Development outcome: A
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Legal & Ethical Issues
CPD: 0:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Mr Mel Davies is an experienced liaison manager with extensive experience delivering training designed to support members throughout their professional career. Mel will be doing this short half hour webinar on Teams . Dental Defence Union The DDU provide occurrence based professional indemnity for dental professionals. We also guide, support and defend our members throughout their careers. We are led and staffed by dentists with real life experience of the pressure you face, and through our 24-hour dento-legal advice line we’re proud to connect over 98% of calls to dento-legal advisers straight away during normal working hours. We also offer free online dento-legal CPD, free associate contract checking and advice and can provide help members prepare responses to patient complaints. To join, or find out more about membership with the DDU, email kate.mullar@theddu.com or call 0207 202 2825. Visit theddu.com

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17:00 FREE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: FREE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES (WEBINAR MK191023)
Venue: WEBINAR, MK - Milton Keynes
Date: Thu 19 Oct 2023, 17:00 to 19:00
Development outcome: C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Medical Emergencies
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This is a 2 hour Zoom webinar on current Medical Emergency procedures, run by Phil Jevon covering current GDC requirements.

18:30 Dental Nurse Forum - LBGTQIA+   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dental Nurse Forum - LBGTQIA+ (OX191023DNF)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Oxford - Oxfordshire
Date: Thu 19 Oct 2023, 18:30 to 20:00
Development outcome: A, B, C
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 1:50 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This evening is entirely devoted to Dental Nurses and Student Dental Nurses. These monthly meetings have been set up for Dental Nurses in the south region (Ox/Bucks/Berks/Hamps/I.O.W) to give Dental Nurses an ability to network and share ideas through open discussion, support their wellbeing plus be empowered to progress and further their career if they wish to do so. This will be delivered via Webinar. There will be an hour's CPD in which our speaker Melanie Holloway talks about 'LBGTQIA+' identities and inclusion - leading to increased confidence when supporting LGBTQIA+ patients and colleagues. Following this will be an open forum and peer review discussion chaired by our guest speaker and the Tutor facilitating.

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10:00 Introduction to the NHS Module - Communication and handling complaints   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Introduction to the NHS Module - Communication and handling complaints (INWIN261023)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Winchester
Date: Thu 26 Oct 2023, 10:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: A, D
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
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 Experience (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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09:15 ANTERIOR & POSTERIOR CROWNS HANDS ON DAY   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: ANTERIOR & POSTERIOR CROWNS HANDS ON DAY (MKHO271023)
Venue: Milton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes
Date: Fri 27 Oct 2023, 09:15 to 16:30
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Hands-on
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £150.00
Description: This a full day at Milton Keynes PGC, including lectures and hands on.

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13:00 Autism/ CQC and NHSE Inspections, International Graduate process for the Performers List   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Autism/ CQC and NHSE Inspections, International Graduate process for the Performers List (HEE28102023)
Venue: Holiday Inn Reading South, Reading - Oxfordshire
Date: Sat 28 Oct 2023, 13:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: A, B, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Legal & Ethical Issues
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Autism, a lived experience account and how to support autistic patients in an NHS practice. How to engage and work with the CQC and NHSE with inspections to optimise outcomes. A brief overview of the entry process for international graduates to the NHS Dental Performers List.

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09:30 Disinfection & Decontamination in the dental surgery with an update on CQC guidance for dental Inspections.   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Disinfection & Decontamination in the dental surgery with an update on CQC guidance for dental Inspections. (OX301023)
Venue: Terence Mortimer Postgraduate Centre, Banbury - Oxfordshire
Date: Mon 30 Oct 2023, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Disinfection & Decontamination
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: The GDC highly recommends at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD Disinfection & Decontamination in every CPD cycle, This course will enable registrants to uphold GDC Standard 1.5 ("You must treat patients in a hygienic and safe environment... must find out about the laws and regulations which apply to your clinical practice, your premises and your obligations as an employer and you must follow them at all times"). This course includes information on the CQC's approach to dental inspections, and supports the principles of the NHSE Infection prevention and control education framework .

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09:00 Deanery Mentoring Development Programme   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Deanery Mentoring Development Programme (NHSEMentorAutumn2023)
Venue: Webinar Tutorial, Oxford - Oxfordshire
4 Sessions: Starting on Tue 31 Oct 2023 at 09:00
Development outcome: A, B
Course style: Blended Learning
CPD: 24:00 hours
Cost: £500.00
Description: This course is available only through administrator booking. Priority will be given to NHSE WT&E Thames Valley and Wessex Educational Supervisors, appraisers and staff who mentor or intend to mentor colleagues. The programme works through three stages of mentoring, highlighting the skills that underpin effective practice, using a mixture of taught inputs, demonstration by tutors, small group skills practice, group discussions, and pairs work. The model used for training is applicable to both managing problems and developing opportunities. It is widely used in both public and private sector organisations. Attendance on all dates is required. Please note that each day will start promptly at 09.00 using the link provided.