Law and Ethics for the Dental Team (SO260914)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionIf 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.
Additional informationThis course is intended for the Entire Practice Team.

Speaker: Nick Torlot

Biography: Nick Torlot BDS Lond FDS RCS Eng, GDC 58632 joined the DDU as a dento-legal adviser in 2010. Previously, he was Assistant and then Clinical Director of the Salaried Dental Services in Hampshire. In addition, he has been involved in dental education as both an adviser and a vocational trainer for the London Deanery and as a vocational trainer for the Wessex Deanery.
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeFriday 26 September 2014, 09:30 to 13:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours4:00
Cost£5.00
Aims
  1. Be up to date with legislation and codes of conduct surrounding everyday dental practice
  2. Know how to work within the legal framework set by the GDC
  3. Be able to define professionalism
  4. Understand key issues relating to consent, confidentiality and record keeping - minimising the risk of accidental breaches