Course description
This course will provide the underpinning knowledge, skills and expertise to register with the General Dental Council as a qualified dental nurse. This course includes a practice placement within a dental setting to develop enhanced skills, knowledge and expertise.
Entry requirements
Successful completion of Level 6 in Dental Nursing.
Or two Highers at grade C or above, one of which should be English.
Participation at an information session, skills assessment and interview forms part of the selection criteria.
Your place on the course will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check in the form of an enhanced PVG.
You will be required to be immunised in line with Occupational Health's recommendation.
Additional Information:
- A financial payment of £50 will be made by each student as a contribution towards PVGs, uniform and health clearance checks (this can be made in instalments or a one-off payment)
Progression
Employment as a dental nurse or possible articulation to year 2 of the SQA Higher National Diploma (HND) in Dental Nursing.
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
Coatbridge Main Campus
Kildonan Street
Coatbridge
Course provider
New College Lanarkshire
Coatbridge Main Campus
Kildonan Street
Coatbridge