Unlock Your Future in Dental Care: Foundation in Dental Nursing
Are you considering a career in healthcare but unsure where to start? The Foundation in Dental Nursing course could be your first step toward an exciting and rewarding career in the dental industry.
This beginner-friendly course is designed for individuals with no prior experience or knowledge of dentistry. It provides an essential introduction to the role of a dental nurse and covers foundational topics that will set you on the path to success. Whether you’re starting a new career or exploring your interests, this course offers the perfect opportunity to enter the world of dental nursing.
Why Choose the Foundation in Dental Nursing Course?
- A Strong Starting Point:
The course gives you a clear understanding of the responsibilities of a dental nurse. You’ll learn key concepts like dental anatomy, infection control, and patient care, laying the groundwork for your future in the dental profession. - No Experience Required:
This course is designed for absolute beginners. All you need are basic literacy and numeracy skills and proficiency in English to get started. - Flexible Online Learning:
The course is delivered entirely online through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) – eTrain. Access video lessons, lecture slides, and recommended reading materials anytime, anywhere. - Work While You Learn:
Gain valuable knowledge and skills that allow you to secure employment as a trainee dental nurse while continuing your studies. - Clear Path to Progression:
Upon completing the Foundation course, you can advance to the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing, a qualification recognised by the General Dental Council (GDC). This progression opens the door to becoming a fully registered dental nurse in the UK.
What Will You Learn?
The Foundation in Dental Nursing course covers a range of beginner-level topics including:
⦁ The role and responsibilities of a dental nurse
⦁ Basic dental anatomy and terminology
⦁ Infection control procedures
⦁ Patient care and communication skills
⦁ Health and safety in the dental environment
How is the Course Delivered?
The course is delivered through our user-friendly online platform, eTrain. This platform provides access to:
⦁ High-quality video lessons
⦁ Detailed lecture slides
⦁ Suggested reading materials
⦁ Essential resources for practical understanding
You can study at your own pace with multiple start dates available throughout the year.
How is the Course Assessed?
To successfully complete the course, you’ll need to:
⦁ Complete a work-based assignment
⦁ Pass a multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination
Who Should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
⦁ Individuals aged 16 and above
⦁ Career changers exploring opportunities in healthcare
⦁ Students seeking an affordable entry into the dental profession
⦁ Those looking for a stepping stone to the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing
Key Information at a Glance
⦁ Duration: 3-6 Months
⦁ Delivery Mode: Flexible online learning
⦁ Awarding Body: The School of Dental Nursing
⦁ Fees: £290.00 (non-refundable and deductible from the NEBDN course fee)
⦁ Who It’s For: Anyone with a passion for healthcare and a desire to work in the dental industry
Start Your Journey Today
The Foundation in Dental Nursing course is more than just an introduction—it’s the beginning of your journey toward a fulfilling and impactful career. Whether you dream of helping patients feel at ease or advancing in the field of dentistry, this course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed.
Take the first step today and open the door to endless opportunities in dental nursing.
Ready to Enrol?
Visit our website or contact us to learn more about how you can start your journey with the Foundation in Dental Nursing course.
Your future in dental care awaits!