Dental Radiography Course

Harriet Ellis Training & Recruitment Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Our Certificate in Dental Radiology programme is suitable for all qualified Dental Nurses, Therapists, and Hygienists who are required to x-ray patients under the direction of a Dentist. The programme is between 6 - 12 months in duration. In 2018, the General Dental Council introduced the enhanced CPD scheme for all Dental Professionals, including Dental Nurses.
This Course is a fantastic opportunity to meet the required CPD training and also provides an excellent career progression to improve your skills and knowledge.

In this course, you will learn how to take common radiographs required in a Dental Practice environment and how to use X-rays safely. The Curriculum for the Certificate in Dental Radiography is approved by the British Society of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (BSDMFR). It reflects the theoretical knowledge and practical skills which a Dental Nurse needs to develop when directly involved in x-raying patients and in order to comply with the legislation.

Who is this course for:

1. Dental Nurses
2. Therapists
3. Dental Hygienists

Entry requirements to book this course:

1. Be already qualified as a Dental Nurse, Therapist, or Dental Hygienist
2. Be registered with the General Dental Council
3. Have the support of an employing dentist to act as supervisor and validate the workplace activities for the Record of Competence
4. Be registered with an approved Training Provider