Lecturer Details: Train the Trainers – Satisfactory Completion of DFT

Lecturer nameSue Baker BChD (Hons)
Lecturer profileAfter graduating from Leeds in 1981 I worked in NHS practice, first as an associate, then later as a principal until 2014. I have been involved with Foundation training since 1996 starting as a trainer then later as a Training Programme Director for the various schemes in Yorkshire. Currently I am Associate Postgraduate Dental Dean for Dental Foundation Training in Health Education England working across Yorkshire and the Humber. I volunteer with Dentaid and have worked with a team setting up a charity surgery in Pakistan and more recently with projects in the UK for those unable to access NHS dentistry.
Lecturer nameJohn Cottingham BDS, DGDP(UK), M Med Sci
Lecturer profileJohn has had many years of varied experience within the profession. His roles have included secondary care posts in Maxillo-Facial Surgery and Orthodontics, primary care posts as an Associate and then a Partner in General Practice. He has been a Training Programme Director In VT/DFT since 1999 and was Regional Director of DFT for the South Yorkshire East Midlands Deanery. His recent interests have included coaching and mentoring trainee Dentists and Doctors within the Region.
Lecturer nameFleur Kellett BDS, PG Cert Rest Dent, PG Dip Healthcare Edu
Lecturer profileA general dental practitioner with 14 years’ experience in mixed NHS and private dental practices. Fleur has an active interest in the provision of high quality, evidence-based clinical education for pre- and post-qualification dental healthcare professionals. Fleur is also the Training Programme Director for Foundation Dentistry (York Scheme), a Postgraduate Dental Tutor (HEEM).
Lecturer nameCraig Smith BDS PGDip ClinED
Lecturer profileFoundation Dentist Trainer for ten years and GDP in NHS and Private Practice for last 15 years. Particular interest in facilitating education and dental professional training.