Introduction to the NHS Module 1 NHS Charges Regulations, NICE on Oral and Dental Health, the Care Pathway The Training Portfolio, Personal Development Planning,Clinical Audit and Reflective Practice (INTWIN200319)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectIntroduction to the NHS
DescriptionThis 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.
Additional information

09:00 – 09:30: Registration

The educational programme starts at 09:30.

09:30 -12:30: Lecture

12:30 – 13:30: Lunch

13:30 – 16:30: Lecture

16:30: Close

There will be short refreshment breaks during both the morning and afternoon sessions.

VenueRoom Oak, Southern House, Winchester  View details
Date & timeWednesday 20 March 2019, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersMr David Akuoko & Mr Noel Davies  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeB, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£50.00
Aims

Specific aims:

1. To improve the practical application of the principles, rules and regulations associated with working as a dentist in the NHS.

2. To prepare performers undertaking Performers List Validation by Experience – and their Educational Supervisors – for the training process.

3. To enable learners to complete an audit.

4. To enable learners to consider reflective practice as a learning tool.

Objectives

1.To provide training on the NHS Charges Regulations, including the pitfalls and controls.

2. To review NICE guidance on oral and dental health.

3. To analyse the care pathway approach.

4. To provide information and advice on Performers List Validation by Experience training and the training portfolio.

5. To discuss personal and professional development planning.

6. To provide training in clinical audit and peer review.

7. To explore how reflective practice can improve experience of care, clinical effectiveness and patient safety.

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes

Following this course learners should be able to:

1.Rationalise the NHS Charges Regulations and mitigate the risk of falling foul of dental service regulators.

2. Use evidence-based guidance in clinical decision making.

3. Use the care pathway approach to encourage patients to take responsibility for protecting and maintaining their own oral health.

4. Explain the Performers List Validation by Experience training process and summarise the evidence required to demonstrate equivalence against the Professional, Managerial, Clinical and Communication domains of the Foundation Dentist curriculum.

5. Demonstrate recognition of the lifelong learning process.

6. Use clinical audit and peer review to improve quality in the NHS.

7. Use reflective practice for training, learning, personal development and self-improvement.