Self-Paced Online Course (Self Study)

Our dental nursing course is structured to provide a well-rounded education, ensuring you gain both academic expertise and practical competence.

Theoretical Training

Delivered online, our course modules covers:

Module 1: Professionalism and the Role of the Dental Nurse
Module 2: Health and Safety
Module 3: Dealing with Medical Emergencies
Module 4: General, Dental and Regional Anatomy
Module 5: Oral Disease
Module 6: Prevention of Oral Disease
Module 7: Assessment
Module 8: Restorative Dentistry
Module 9: Child Dental Health
Module 10: Minor Oral Surgery
Module 11: Pain and Anxiety Control

Practical Training

As part of the dental nursing training, students will be working as a trainee dental nurse in a dental clinic. During this trainee job period, you’ll complete your Portfolio of Evidence (PoE), a portfolio that tracks your practical tasks and reflective learning. This is a critical step in becoming a qualified dental nurse.

Duration of the Dental Nursing Course

The programme is designed to be completed within 12 months. This timeline ensures you gain the necessary experience and knowledge while maintaining flexibility to balance other commitments.

Assessment Methods

Portfolio of Evidence (PoE)
A digital portfolio demonstrating clinical competence in the workplace
Knowledge Test
A multiple-choice examination assessing theoretical understanding
Professional Discussion
A structured, scenario-based assessment to evaluate applied knowledge and decision-making
All elements must be successfully completed to achieve the diploma.

Portfolio of Evidence (PoE):

A detailed portfolio documenting the tasks and skills you master during your placement.

Online Written Examination: Tests your theoretical knowledge and understanding of dental nursing concepts.

Online OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination): Evaluates your practical skills in real-world scenarios.

Entry Requirements

There are no strict academic prerequisites; however, a good command of the English language is essential for effective communication in a professional dental setting. Please note that applicants must be at least 16 years old to enrol and must be based in the UK.

Once the student joins a dental practice as as trainee dental nurse job, they need be supervised by a GDC-registered professional and have a suitable workplace witness.

Why Choose Dental Nurse Course?

The dental nursing training stands out for its quality, flexibility, and affordability. Here’s why students choose us:

Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced tutors who are passionate about dental nursing.

Online Flexibility: Study at your own pace with online resources and study materials.

Affordable Fees: We offer flexible payment plans, making the course accessible to all aspiring dental nurses.

Dedicated Support: From application to graduation, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Career Prospects After Completing the Dental Nurse Course

Graduates of our dental nurse training programme are eligible to register with the GDC as qualified dental nurses. This qualification opens doors to roles in dental practices, hospitals, and community health services across the UK. It also provides a pathway to advanced specialisations, such as:

Dental radiography
Oral health education
Dental sedation nursing
Enrol Today and Begin Your Dental Nursing Journey
Start your journey towards a rewarding career with our NEBDN-accredited dental nurse course. Designed to prepare you for a successful career in dental healthcare, this course offers the knowledge and practical skills you need to thrive.

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Key Features of the Dental Nurse Course

Accredited by NEBDN and recognised by the GDC
Comprehensive curriculum covering theory and practice
Practical placement support
Flexible online learning options
Affordable payment plans
Pathway to advanced specialisations
Take the first step towards your future with UK.Dental Nurse Course. We’re committed to helping you achieve your dream of becoming a qualified dental nurse.