Dental Nurse Support for Foundation Dentists (CPD08SEP20C)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Dental nurse training |
Description | This course is designed to support dental nurses who will be working with a foundation dentist during their first year in general practice. |
Venue | Zoom, NA - Virtual ![]() |
Date & time | Tuesday 8 September 2020, 10:00 to 15:00 |
Lecturers | Julia Armstrong & Jane Bonehill ![]() |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Nurse, or Practice Manager |
Course style | Lecture![]() |
Category | Core course![]() |
Catering | No catering |
Development outcome | A, B, C, D |
CPD hours | 4:30 |
Cost | No charge |
Aims | To facilitate effective working relationships between dental nurses and foundation dentists during the foundation training year. |
Objectives | To explore the supportive team working approach to patient care • Explore the importance of early engagement • Describe the role of the Dental Nurse • How to deal with difficult situations • How to provide feedback to empower autonomous reflective learning |
Learning outcomes | By the end of the session dental nurses will be able to: Describe the role of the dental nurse to support FD learning and development Understand the foundation training year Recognise the importance of early engagement Respond effectively to attitudes and behaviours – dealing with difficult situations Provide feedback to empower autonomous reflective learning Gain a deeper insight and understanding of the Foundation Training year |