Dental Nursing Course. Study online at your own pace with Harriet Ellis, fitting learning around work or other commitments. The course runs over 18 months and leads to the NEBDN Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing.
You'll cover the full range of dental nursing knowledge, including chairside assistance, infection control, patient care, and dental materials. You'll also need to secure employment in a dental practice alongside your studies, as practical workplace experience is a requirement of the dental nursing qualification. A short online English test is part of the enrolment process.
You'll finish with a Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing, recognised by dental practices across the UK.
The NEBDN National Diploma is one of the leading qualifications that entitles you to become a qualified Dental Nurse in the UK and is recognised by all dental practices nationwide. To gain this qualification, you need to able to allocate plenty of time for your learning over a period of 12 - 18 months, as this is a very in-depth learning process. You will also need to find either full- or part-time employment in a dental practice to gain your practical experience, which is a requirement as part of the qualification. If you prefer classroom-based learning, we also offer this course as a blended learning course. Speak to our course advisors for more details.
Once qualified, you can register with the GDC (General Dental Nurse Council) and you have great career progression opportunities within the industry.
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