The Future of Dental Nurse Training (NW170306A)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectEducator session
DescriptionThis one day event is for any training provider involved in the education and training of Dental Nurses. Hear about the implementation of new Dental Nurse trailblazers across England. Discuss what impact this will have on the profession and debate how this new model and funding may impact on the career of a Dental Nurse in the future. You will have the opportunity to engage and network with other providers and educators you have up to date current information moving forward. The afternoon session is led by an educational consultant and will allow delegates to participate in a facilitated workshop discussing GDC and COPDEND Educational Standards specifically developed for Dental Educators.
Additional information

This course meets the education criteria set by the GDC and qualifies for 5 hours verifiable CPD.

VenueHoliday Inn, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeMonday 6 March 2017, 10:00 to 16:00
LecturersMrs Barbara Brown, Mrs Geraldine Donworth, Fiona Ellwood, Donna Holden & Michael Wheeler  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:00
Cost£15.00
Aims

To provide those involved with Dental Nurse education with an update on trailblazers and what this means for the profession and the future of Dental Nurse Training. The Dental standards for Dental Educators support the career development of all those involved in the training and education of Dental Nurses. 

Objectives
  • Have an understanding of the new trailblazer model
  • Understand how it is funded, who can deliver it and how
  • Identify what impact it may it have on the profession and career pathways
  • Have knowledge of the COPDEND standards for Educators
  • Understand how to use the standards to support your professional development
Learning outcomes

This course will allow you to understand the implications of the Dental Nurse Trailblazer and the impact on funding and career pathways.  You will know how it has been developed and the timescales associated with its implementation.

The COPDEND standards will provide you with the knowledge of how to evidence your education learning to support your professional development.