Level 2 Special Care Dentistry: Key Skills of Coaching and Mentoring (Part 1) (DWD26JUN25)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
Documents
Blackboard Collaborate Link
SubjectMentoring
DescriptionAs supervisors or recently accredited Tier 2 practitioners, you may be required to support colleagues undertaking additional learning in Special Care Dentistry. This two-part course aims to introduce you to the art of the productive conversation and use this skill effectively with both colleagues and patients.
Additional information

Restricted to current mentors for L2 SCD and Cohort 1 (2023-25) L2 trainees as additional development.

VenueBlackboard Collaborate, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 26 June 2025, 11:45 to 13:15
LecturerMr Timothy Bailey  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryManagement course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA, B, D
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

This course is aimed at achieving better standards of communication in dental practice, drawing on key concepts from coaching and mentoring.

Objectives
  • Identify how to have effective conversations with patients and colleagues.
  • Understand the real motivation behind what someone says, and how they say it.
  • Explore the tensions and conflicts which inhibit effective communication.
Learning outcomes

Understand how to have effective conversations with patients and colleagues.