Training
All sessions are tailored to dental professionals and provide verifiable CPD.
Maximum 15 delegates
Basic Life Support, Medical Emergencies & AED
Infection Prevention and Control
This course aims to provide the dental team with the knowledge and skills required to prevent and control the spread of infection in the dental practice. Focusing on the essential quality requirements of HTM 01-05; the Health and Social Care Act 2008: code of practice on the prevention and control of infections 2014; and the National infection prevention and control manual for England.
Fire Safety & Fire Marshal
The aim of this course is to provide delegates with a basic understanding of fire safety and prevention of fire in a dental practice, focusing on the requirements set out in the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. It includes the role of the Fire Marshal specific to the dental setting and practical training in the use of portable fire fighting equipment.
COSHH Awareness
This course aims to raise awareness of the importance of compliance with COSHH regulations in a dental practice. It includes awareness of both chemical and biological hazards with practical guidance on completing a suitable COSHH risk assessment.
Legionella Awareness
The aim of this course is to raise awareness of the bacteria Legionella pneumophila and to provide practical advice and guidance on controlling the risks from exposure to Legionella in dental water systems.
Communication Skills & Complaints Handling
The aim of this course is to improve communication skills across the whole dental team, in order to improve the patient experience and reduce conflicts at work. It will provide the dental team with guidance on dealing with patient complaints effectively, with reference to the principles of good complaint handling, principle 5 of the GDC standards for the dental team and CQC fundamental standard 16/HIW Health and Care standard 6.3.
Information Governance & GDPR
This course aims to outline the legal requirements and guidance surrounding the management of information in a dental practice, with a focus on the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and how they apply to a dental practice.
Manual Handling & Ergonomics
This course aims to provide dental professionals with the ability to recognise manual handling and ergonomic risks associated with dentistry, and to provide methods to help avoid developing work-related musculo-skeletal disorders.
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Level 1 & 2
The aim of this course is to provide the dental team with an understanding of how to recognise signs of neglect, abuse and harm in children and vulnerable adults and the procedures that should be in place to ensure the safeguarding of patients.
RIDDOR & Accident Reporting
This course aims to raise awareness of the duties that apply under RIDDOR, and the procedure for recording accidents, incidents and near misses.
