This course has been created by Jane Bonehill of DenMed Ltd. 

Jane is well established within the world of Continuing Professional Development (DenMed Ltd.), providing numerous courses across a broad range of dental
subjects. She works actively with the local deanery as well as also providing in house Continuing Professional Development and support for local Dental Practices too.

This is a REFRESHER training course in Health & Safety in a dental setting, aimed at all members of the dental team.

*** (Please note that the following is NOT covered in the course:

• Risk Assessment
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ergonomics and Equipment
• First Aid
• Work Equipment and the Workplace

These are covered on the separate FULL course, aimed at practice owners and managers.)

Please ensure you have your speakers or headphones on during the course.

After completing the course, successful completion of the quiz will create your  certificate in the MyCPD section of your account.

4.5 hours verifiable CPD is given for this course.

Aim

To acknowledge the key issues relating to Health, Safety and Well-being in the dental environment in order to raise awareness and assist in managing risk.

Objectives

1. Understand the principles of health, safety and well-being in the workplace
2. Be informed of the legal responsibilities placed on employers, employees and the self-employed for health, safety and well-being
3. Understand the 4 essentials in health, safety and well-being in the dental setting

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the principles of workplace health, safety and well-being
2. Understand the legal responsibilities placed on employers, employees and self-employed for health, safety and well-being
3. Apply the 4 essentials in health, safety and well-being in the dental setting

GDC Development Outcomes: B, C and D