Oral Health Education for Dental Nurses (NW190917C)
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Subject | Oral Health | ||
Description | This is a combined course comprised of an Online course with 4 full day face to face taught sessions. This course has been developed by the BDA to ensure that Dental Nurses receive the knowledge, experience and competencies to support patients with their Oral Health. | ||
Additional information | Please read the following information carefully before considering an application: The BDA Online course will begin for delegates on Monday 9th September 2019. The taught sessions will be held on the dates below at the following venues:
*Please note the first session is at a different venue* To gain this award, students will need to:
Exam date: Saturday 21st March 2020. It is expected that by applying for this course the student agrees that they are able to be released from practice for each teaching session. Registration for each session will begin at 9:30am The qualification will be awarded by the BDA and will require an additional exam fee of £124. This is payable directly to the BDA. All CPD hours will be awarded by the BDA Please note this qualification is subsidised by Health Education England North West Only 12 places are available on this course. Places will be allocated on an application basis only. One applicant per practice only. To apply for a place on this course, simply click here. The closing date for applications will be Friday 23rd August 2019. Successful candidates will be informed if they have received a place during the following week. | ||
Venue | Royal Preston Hospital, Preston - Lancashire View details | ||
4 Sessions | Session 1: Tue 17 Sep 2019, 10:00 to 15:00 Session 2: Wed 16 Oct 2019, 10:00 to 15:00 Session 3: Tue 3 Dec 2019, 10:00 to 15:00 Session 4: Tue 18 Feb 2020, 10:00 to 15:00 | ||
Lecturers | Vicky Brand & Karen Cashin View details | ||
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Nurse | ||
Development outcome | A, B, C | ||
Course style | Lecture | ||
Core topic | Not a core topic | ||
Catering | Refreshments | ||
CPD hours | 0:00 | ||
Cost | £160.00 | ||
Aims | This course aims to encourage the development of effective communication skills and enable dental nurses to inform behavior change in the context of oral health and also wider health issues. | ||
Objectives | please see attached sheet on document section for objectives | ||
Learning outcomes | The dental nurse will obtain the correct knowledge and experience to enable them to be competent in delivering oral health advice. | ||