Dental Nurse Support for Foundation Dentists (CPD2SEP21)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Dental nurse training |
Description | This course is designed to support dental nurses who are new to DFT and who will be working with a foundation dentist during their first year in general practice. |
Venue | Platform tbc, - Virtual View details |
Date & time | Thursday 2 September 2021, 10:00 to 15:30 |
Lecturers | Julia Armstrong & Jane Bonehill View details |
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 | 4:00 |
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 Apply leadership skills for the purpose of progression and development 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 |