A journey through practice life and self-discovery - Workshop 1 - Teamwork and Mentorship (CPD07MAY21A)

AvailabilityCourse was cancelled
SubjectDHT Programme
DescriptionA series of 6 informative balanced and tailored study days for dental hygienists and therapists. This very specific CPD programme is for DHT delegates and covers a range of subjects specific to their role and field of practice. There are 6 workshops which professionals can attend separately or as a series. This is Workshop 1 – Teamwork and Mentorship
Additional information

The learning programme is specifically designed to facilitate the learning and development of DHT’s with varying degrees of experience to include; newly qualified, those returning to work after a period of absence and individuals needing to enhance knowledge and upskill in order to meet the requirements for CPD. The learning programme is delivered over six days, attendance at all workshops is highly recommended, however, stand-alone workshops may be more appropriate for the individual.

VenueTankersley Manor, Nr Sheffield - Sheffield  View details
Date & timeFriday 7 May 2021, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersJane Bonehill & Jodie MAHONEY  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryCore course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeB, D
CPD hours6:00
Cost£30.00
Aims
  • To fully utilise the skill mix of the dental team therefore enabling individuals to work together competently and collaboratively to achieve efficient, safe and effective working relationships.
  • To understand what a mentor is and how the mentor/mentee relationship works
  • To discover ones own learning style(s)
  • To discuss the meaning and importance of lifelong learning
  • To understand the importance of professional relationships and behaviors
Objectives
  • Explain and discuss the importance of tworking in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Identify & explore individual characteristics within a team
  • Analyse effective team dynamics and recognise the skills & energies that individuals possess to work collaboratively
  • Understand how a mentor can enhance your working life
  • Better understand your own learning style and be able to use this to enhance your working life
  • Gain knowledge in professional relationships, boundaries, self-reflection, and behaviour
Learning outcomes

By the end of the session you will be able to:

  • Develop effective team working within own dental setting.
  • Using the tools provided, plan and prepare how to manage the possibility of gaining a mentor