Course Calendar

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09:30 Impression Taking for Dental Nurses   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Impression Taking for Dental Nurses (NW260608A)
Venue: North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester
Date: Mon 8 Jun 2026, 09:30 to 15:30
Development outcome: A, C, D
Course style: Hands-on
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: A practical overview of analogue and digital impression taking, designed to support dental nurses in achieving accurate, high‑quality impressions in clinical practice.

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13:00 Essentials Training in One Hour: Disinfection and Decontamination   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Essentials Training in One Hour: Disinfection and Decontamination (NW260609)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Decontamination
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: Webinar Overview: Learn the latest standards for preventing cross-infection in dental settings, with practical guidance on cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation, and safe instrument storage

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09:00 DCT POSTER PRESENTATION EVENT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT POSTER PRESENTATION EVENT (NWDCT260615A)
Venue: North West DentalTraining Hub, Altrincham - Cheshire
Date: Mon 15 Jun 2026, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To showcase the work undertaken by DCTs across the NHSE NW region.

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09:00 DCT POSTER PRESENTATION EVENT   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: DCT POSTER PRESENTATION EVENT (NWDCT260617A)
Venue: North West DentalTraining Hub, Altrincham - Cheshire
Date: Tue 16 Jun 2026, 09:00 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To showcase the work undertaken by DCTs across the NHSE NW region.

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13:00 Recruitment and Retention - Practice Manager & Senior Dental Nurse Forum   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Recruitment and Retention - Practice Manager & Senior Dental Nurse Forum (NW260617A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 17 Jun 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: B, C, D
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: This presentation is to help attract and retain the right member of staff for your practice. This interactive course is designed specifically for practice managers and senior nurses, providing practical strategies to make your workplace stand out as an employer of choice.

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13:00 Webinar - Enhanced Training for Dental Nurses: Dental Recur-Brief Negotiated Interview Skills (DR-BNI) Peer Review   Availability: Places available
Title: Webinar - Enhanced Training for Dental Nurses: Dental Recur-Brief Negotiated Interview Skills (DR-BNI) Peer Review (NW260622A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Mon 22 Jun 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: A, C, D
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: Focused feedback session with those Dental Nurses who have completed the DRBNI training

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13:00 Oral Health Network Meeting: Motivational Interviewing   Availability: Places available
Title: Oral Health Network Meeting: Motivational Interviewing (NW260624B)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Wed 24 Jun 2026, 13:00 to 13:45
Development outcome: C
Course style: Workshop
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 0:45 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A brief overview of what Motivational Interviewing is and how it strengthens people's commitment to behavior change

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13:00 Essentials Training in One Hour: Early Detection and Management of Oral Cancer in Dental Practice   Availability: Places available
Title: Essentials Training in One Hour: Early Detection and Management of Oral Cancer in Dental Practice (NW260625A)
Venue: MS Teams, Webinar
Date: Thu 25 Jun 2026, 13:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: A, C
Course style: Lecture
Core topic: Not a core topic
Catering: None
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: This webinar will provide an interactive lecture focusing on the prevention, detection, and identification of suspicious oral lesions, with an emphasis on the proper referral management of patients diagnosed with oral cancer within the dental environment. There will also be an overview of the latest research ongoing within the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre covering all aspects of oral cancer.