Course Calendar

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09:30 FAA Level 2 Award Health and Safety in the Workplace   Availability: Fully booked
Title: FAA Level 2 Award Health and Safety in the Workplace (DWD05FEB26B)
Venue: Mercure Fairfield Manor, York
Date: Thu 5 Feb 2026, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £80.00
Description: The qualification is aimed at the Principle Dentists, Dentists, Practice Mangers, Lead Dental Nurses, EDDNs, or persons with responsibility within the Dental Practice and will develop awareness of health and safety within an organisation. The qualification provides learners with essential knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace under UK health and safety legislation and is also an ideal platform to higher level training or career development. This qualification is regulated in the UK and awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA). The FAA are an awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual and SQA Accreditation and the qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF).

19:00 Oral lichen planus and lichenoid lesions - challenges and pitfalls for the general dental practitioner   Availability: Places available
Title: Oral lichen planus and lichenoid lesions - challenges and pitfalls for the general dental practitioner (DWD05FEB26)
Venue: Blackboard Collaborate, - Virtual
Date: Thu 5 Feb 2026, 19:00 to 20:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Evening lecture
Development outcome: C, D
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: £10.00
Description: Oral lichen planus is one of the most common oral mucosal inflammatory conditions presenting to the dental profession. However, diverse forms of presentation, important differential diagnoses, potential malignant change and monitoring requirements often result in challenges for those in primary care. This course will provide an overview of these challenges and provide information to support those who are involved in recognition and management of patients with lichen planus.

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09:30 Perio Upskill for Dental Hygienists and Therapists   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Perio Upskill for Dental Hygienists and Therapists (DWD07FEB26)
Venue: Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds
Date: Sat 7 Feb 2026, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Development outcome: A, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £90.00
Description: A fabulous opportunity to attend a periodontal course for Dental Hygienists and Therapists. This session course can be used as a refresher or to upskill in clinical management of patients with established periodontal disease.

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09:00 Management of Sedation Emergencies   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Management of Sedation Emergencies (DWD09FEB26)
Venue: Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefeild - Wakefield
Date: Mon 9 Feb 2026, 09:00 to 16:30
Course style: High Fidelity Simulation
Category: Medical emergencies for the dental team
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £180.00
Description: This course has been designed to comply with the latest guidance in sedation (IACSD 2015 and SDCEP 2017). It will be run as a whole day course, with ideally two dental teams or 10 people. There will be 4 high fidelity simulation (Sim man 3G) scenarios and practical teaching on airway management, the ABCDE approach and the ILS/ALS protocol. Ideally sedation teams should attend together where possible in order to practice management of sedation related complications as a team.

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12:00 Raising Standards - Team Development in Delivering Diet Advice and Nutrition   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Raising Standards - Team Development in Delivering Diet Advice and Nutrition (DWD11FEB26)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual
Date: Wed 11 Feb 2026, 12:00 to 13:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Development outcome: B, C, D
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £10.00
Description: To support members of the dental team to take a holistic view when discussing a patient’s nutritional needs

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08:00 Bevan LEEDS Outreach   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Bevan LEEDS Outreach (DFT16FEB26B)
Venue: Bevan Healthcare, Leeds
Date: Mon 16 Feb 2026, 08:00 to 12:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Dental foundation and/or longitudinal course
Development outcome: A, B, D
CPD: 0:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Bevan Healthcare Leeds is a medical practice which operates in the centre of Leeds caring for patients most of whom are homeless, migrants, on probation, or are unable for mainly social reasons not able to access medical care at other GP practices. We are developing this opportunity for delivery of oral Health and prevention for these patients alongside gaining experience for our DFT FDs & DTFTs working in this type of multi professional practice with patients who are marginalised.

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13:30 Bevan BRADFORD Outreach   Availability: Only 2 places available
Title: Bevan BRADFORD Outreach (DFT23FEB26A)
Venue: Bevan Outreach Bradford, Bradford
Date: Mon 23 Feb 2026, 13:30 to 16:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Dental foundation and/or longitudinal course
Development outcome: A, B, D
CPD: 0:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Bevan Healthcare Bradford is a medical practice which operates in the centre of Bradford caring for patients most of whom are homeless, migrants, on probation, or are unable for mainly social reasons not able to access medical care at other GP practices. We are developing this opportunity for delivery of oral Health and prevention for these patients alongside gaining experience for our DFT FDs & DTFTs working in this type of multi professional practice with patients who are marginalised.

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09:00 MIAD Supervising Dental Trainees   Availability: Fully booked
Title: MIAD Supervising Dental Trainees (DET24FEB26)
Venue: Zoom, NA - Virtual
Date: Tue 24 Feb 2026, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Information event
Development outcome: A, B
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge

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18:00 Urgent Dental Care experience sessions at Dewsbury Dental Centre   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Urgent Dental Care experience sessions at Dewsbury Dental Centre (DFT25FEB26)
Venue: Dewsbury Dental Centre, Dewsbury
Date: Wed 25 Feb 2026, 18:00 to 20:30
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Dental foundation and/or longitudinal course
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
CPD: 0:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Dear FDs We are scheduling sessions in December, January and February for you to gain further experience in extractions and dealing with emergency patients. Each session will require two FDs and one ES to supervise, with two surgery & lists running simultaneously. The sessions will commence at 6pm, with the final patient booked at 8pm, aiming to finish by 8:30pm. This allows time for a debrief at the end of the session and for shutting down the rooms. We advertise locally for patients who are eligible for these sessions, these are primarily individuals who do not have a dentist and need a tooth extraction. Please attend with Scrubs and Loupes if you have.

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09:30 Level 2 Special Care Dentistry - Behaviour Management (L2 SCD)   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Level 2 Special Care Dentistry - Behaviour Management (L2 SCD) (DWD26FEB26)
Venue: Leonardo Hotel Leeds, Leeds
Date: Thu 26 Feb 2026, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Professional development
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Development outcome: A, C, D
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Managing patients with phobias, learning disability, autism or mental health problems/dementia, and dealing with challenging behaviours.