Mandatory Training For Non Clinical Care

Tailored Mandatory Training for Dental Nurses: An Overview of our CSTF-Aligned Programme

Our thoroughly crafted programme empowers dental professionals with the crucial knowledge and hands-on skills needed to assure safety and boost efficiency in their vital roles. Here’s a breakdown of each CSTF-aligned training module we provide to elevate your expertise:

CSTF Equality, Diversity, and Human Rights Module

• Gain insights into the significance of equality and diversity in the healthcare environment.
• Delve into the concepts of human rights and their practical application within dental settings.
• Devise approaches to eradicate discrimination and cultivate an inclusive atmosphere.

CSTF Health, Safety, and Welfare Module

• Master key health and safety protocols to safeguard your clinical workspace.
• Identify potential risks and form strategies to counteract these hazards.
• Confidently meet your legal responsibilities regarding health and safety.

CSTF Conflict Resolution Module

• Enhance your abilities to anticipate and navigate conflicts in dental environments.
• Utilise effective communication strategies to alleviate difficult scenarios.
• Learn to manage and avert aggressive behaviour.

CSTF Fire Safety Module

• Acquire vital knowledge on fire safety measures customised for healthcare facilities.
• Practise correct use of fire extinguishers and adherence to fire evacuation plans.
• Equip yourself with solid emergency management strategies and protocols.

CSTF Infection Prevention and Control Level 1 Module

• Understand the foundational principles of infection prevention and control.
• Emphasise the paramount importance of hand hygiene and proper PPE use.
• Acknowledge the role of cleanliness in delivering excellent dental care.

CSTF Moving and Handling Module

• Assess risks linked to patient moving and handling to implement safe techniques.
• Understand the application of ergonomic aids to prevent injuries.
• Apply proper methods for ensuring the safe movement of patients.

CSTF Safeguarding Adults Module

• Grasp the basics of protecting at-risk adult patients.
• Identify signs of abuse and take appropriate actions within legal parameters.
• Maintain the welfare and dignity of those within your care.

CSTF The Prevent Strategy (Radicalisation) Module

• Get acquainted with measures to counteract radicalisation.
• Recognise early signs of radicalisation and understand intervention tactics.

CSTF Safeguarding Children Module

• Realise the critical importance of safeguarding children in dental services.
• Recognise indicators of child abuse and understand child protection protocols.

CSTF Adult Resuscitation Module

• Master fundamental adult resuscitation techniques, including CPR and AED usage.
• Prepare for emergencies such as choking with appropriate actions.

CSTF Information Governance, Data, and Security Module

• Appreciate the significance of secure patient information handling.
• Stay informed on data protection laws and ethical confidentiality practices.
• Implement measures to avert data breaches and safeguard patient privacy.

General Data Protection

• Comprehensive Understanding of Data Protection Principles and Practices: This module provides an in-depth exploration of the principles outlined in data protection legislation, emphasizing their application within dental practices. It covers secure data handling, individual rights, consent protocols, and the ethical considerations surrounding patient confidentiality. Participants will learn to navigate the complexities of data protection, ensuring patient information is managed lawfully and ethically.

• Preparedness for Data Breaches and Risk Management: Focuses on equipping dental professionals with the skills necessary for effective incident response, data breach management, and conducting risk assessments. It includes methodologies for rapid identification and mitigation of data breaches, understanding the importance of timely communication, and the execution of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) to enhance the security posture of dental practices against potential threats.

This programme is meticulously compiled not just to fulfil mandatory educational requirements but also to elevate the standard of patient care provided by dental professionals. Each module is specifically designed for comprehensive understanding and practical execution, empowering dental practitioners to confidently address a variety of professional hurdles with expertise and proficiency.