Dental Nurse Apply Online

Aims
The course is aimed at those interested in working in a dental practice.

Entry Requirements
Applications are invited from those who have completed Leaving Certificate. Mature students and recent school leavers are also welcome to apply. All applicants will be interviewed.

Career Prospects
After passing the National Examination for Dental Nurses (UK) a student will be eligible for entry to the Register of Dental Nurses. The FETAC Award is also recognised for application to related courses in the Institutes of Technology and some universities.

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Course Code: DCHSX

Course Content
• Dental Studies, and Orthodontics
• Restorative Dentistry
• Pathology
• Micro-biology
• Instruments & Equipment
• Sterilisation
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Biology
• Introduction to Nursing
• Safety & Welfare at Work
• Occupational First Aid
• Computer Applications
• Communications
• Customer Care
• Retail Selling
• Work Preparation & Experience

Course Validation
FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Community & Health.
A qualification can also be obtained from the National Examination Board for Dental Nurses (UK).