Educational supervisor day (FT43732)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Training trainers |
Description | A day course for Educational supervisors to come together to look at human factors and how it affects their practice |
Additional information | This course is for current Dental Foundational Educational supervisors only |
Venue | Holiday Inn Taunton, Taunton - Somerset ![]() |
Date & time | Wednesday 12 February 2025, 09:30 to 16:00 |
Lecturer | Nicola Steevenson ![]() |
Target audience | Recommended to all |
Development outcome | A, B, D |
Course style | Interactive Workshop |
Catering | Meal![]() |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | No charge |
Aims | To introduce dental professionals to human factors that are relevant to their clinical practice in order to improve patient safety |
Objectives | .To introduce and discuss the principles of human factors and their relevance to dental practice including stress, fatigue, situational awareness, communication and decision making. · Discuss and reflect upon how these skills impact on their leadership performance and team relationships. · To enhance safety through raising awareness of systems thinking. · To discuss physical ergonomics, including Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) and raise awareness of self-care. |
Learning outcomes | · Describe the principles of human factors and the impact they have on patient safety, efficient practice and effective team working · Describe the relevance of human factors principles and application to their own clinical practice |