Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
This Level 3 Certificate consists of 121 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) over twelve months to provide an introduction to dental practice management. The training is highly specialised and looks at skills and techniques for management success in the current economic and professional climate. This course is awarded by Lifetime Awarding who are an Ofqual regulated awarding organisation . Lifelong Learning provide a range of vocational qualifications to FE colleges, training providers and employers, enabling them to achieve their objectives by offering qualifications that are fit for purpose.
Participants are required to complete an assignment to place their learning into the context of their day-to-day work. The assignments measure participants’ ability to demonstrate understanding and practical applications for learning. The intention of the course is to provide a means by which participants can develop their knowledge, skills and role in practice management. The course charts the individual, social and intellectual development of learners and any changes in attitudes.
This programme consists of five units spanning 12 months and continues on from the Level 3 Award in Practical Dental Practice management with three additional units the programme provides:
121 guided learning hours
5 hours tutorial
Independent learning to complete assignments – approx 200 hours
Following the tutorials, participants are required to complete blended learning activities and assignments to place their learning into the context of the day-to-day work as practice manager. This programme covers skills at a practical hands-on level. Assessments will measure each participant's ability to demonstrate understanding and practical applications of learning.
Participants are required to complete a learning styles assessment and objective setting exercise before commencing the workshops.
The intention of the course is to provide a means by which participants can develop their own knowledge, skills and role in practice management. The course charts the individual, social and intellectual development of candidates and any changes in attitudes.
Induction and course overview:
- Unit 1: Award- Dental Team Leadership and Management
- Unit 2: Award-Managing Quality Dental Services
- Unit 3: Meeting Personal and Professional Development Requirements
- Unit 4: Creating and Maintaining Productive Working Relationships in Dental Teams
- Unit 5: Achieving Business Goals and Measuring Ongoing Performance Improvement
Course Aims
To enable participants to develop their knowledge, skills and their role in practice management by exploring a wide range of management skills and techniques in the context of high quality dental services.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the candidate will be able to:
- Plan and organise practice services
- Recognise own strengths and development needs
- Understand a range of management models and techniques
- Lead a whole team approach to dental services
- Lead effective communication processes are understood and maintained
- Define management outcomes for marketing and customer care
- Contribute to the maintenances of care quality requirements
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
The minimum age requirement for this course is 18 years.
Students must have:
- They must have written confirmation from a supervising principle that they take responsibility for overseeing the students training in the workplace.
- Be self-motivated.
- Excellent level of English. You must be able to read, write and understand English fluently. Students may be asked to sit an entry test. The results of this will determine your progression through the course
COMPUTING REQUIREMENTS
You will need a computer with internet access to study this course as the study material and activities are accessible via a web browser.
We recommend the following:
- Windows desktop or laptop running Windows 7 or later
- Macintosh desktop or laptop running OSX 10.7 or later
- A netbook or tablet or any other device that supports one of the browsers below
We recommend a minimum 1 Mbps internet connection
- Internet Explorer 9 and above
- Apple Safari 7 and above
- Mozilla Firefox 31 and above
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
Distance learners can join a rolling course at any time.
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
SUPPORT FROM YOUR TUTOR
You will have a tutor allocated to you who will help you with the study material and mark and comment on your written work. You can ask your tutor for help and guidance.
Learning will take place across a blend of media.
ASSESSMENT
You will be expected to submit your work online through our dedicated student learning hub .
Assessment is an essential part of this course learning and you are expected to meet all agreed course deadlines.
Course materials are available to cover the essential aspects for this course. Independent research is essential to optimise your understanding and learning.
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management
£1,000.00
£100.00 (payable on booking)
Level 3 Certificate- Practical Dental Practice Management 1 Course Fee: £1000
Deposit of £100 payable on booking.
Remaining course fee payable thereafter.
INCLUDED IN YOUR COURSE FEE
All course material and learning days are included.
NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR COURSE FEES, BUT REQUIRED
Functional skills test tuition if required.
If workshops are preferred learning option, learners will need to attend five six-hour one to one or group workshops offered at our Wimpole Street Training Centre. This will incur an additional cost.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
A non-refundable deposit will secure your course place.
For the remainder of the course fee payment choices will be available
- Payment in full
- Interest fee payment options available over 3 payments. An admin fee of £10 will be charged for this option.
Finance for individuals or dental practices looking to fund our management courses.
CMF (Corporate & Medical Finance) have been established since 2001 and are one the leading professional funding and asset finance brokers in the UK. – www.cmf-ltd.co.uk
CMF can offer unsecured personal loans for anything from £1,000 upwards for terms ranging between 6 months and 5 years as a term. Typically the rate of interest on these loans is 7.8% flat per annum representative but this is strictly subject to full underwriting and status. CMF do not charge any upfront fees and Andrew Bullock, a senior consultant would deal personality with your account to from start to finish.
To enquire or apply please contact Andrew Bullock Senior Consultant of CMF on 01928 739712 Email [email protected]