Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. Oral Health Education course At London Waterloo Academy we look after you, we continually develop programmes to enhance your knowledge and skills as well as help guide you in your career pathway. Say ‘Ahh’ to a healthier smile with our professional, nationally recognised, fun and interactive oral health education course! Learn all the tips and tricks for maintaining a sparkling grin, from brushing and flossing techniques to the latest in dental technology. Say goodbye to boring lectures and hello to hands-on learning experiences. Enrol now and give your smile the attention it deserves! Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. Oral health is of vital importance in maintaining one’s well being, hence becomes an essential component of overall health. Who is it for? Registered dental nurses who wish to further their knowledge and specialise in Oral Health Education, enabling them to take a more active role in the promotion of Oral Health. Aims In the context of lifelong learning for the dental care professional, the aims of this programme targets the provision of learning opportunities and invaluable experiences that will allow students to: Develop knowledge and the skill of the provision of oral health education Shape and form academic and practical skills in relation to promoting oral health Have first-hand experience and promote the role of oral health education in primary and secondary care environments Develop reflective skills to evaluate personal and professional growth Incorporate and deepen personal and professional development in one’s life. Provide OHE to patients at your practice, or even to groups of people There are other reasons why we encourage you to undertake the Oral Health Education programme, which include If you work within a Primary Health Care Trust you may be able to obtain a position as an Oral Health Educator which is one of the upcoming priorities of the NHS Trust Wider and better job prospects. i.e. Private or specialised dentistry Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) The Oral Health Education course will provide you with insight & skills associated in both becoming a tutor or a Dental Hygienist/therapist, and may prove to be a stepping stone into either of the courses Awarding body – National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) The Criteria for the Oral Health Education programme You are a qualified dental nurse (either National Certificate or NVQ level 3) Duration: 6 month Start Date: 16 September Classes: once a week Day – Monday classes Time – 6pm to 8:30pm Fees – £750 (we offer payment plan) Registration fee – £380 (NEBDN exam fee included) Location: The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk)) Call us +44 (0) 7484 014980 or email to info@waterlooacademy.co.uk or Facebook – London Waterloo Academy
This course is aimed at health and social care staff who are both registered and unregistered, who work with or support individuals where safeguarding concerns are a possibility.
Leading mental health for supervisors, team leaders and managers is about leading your team and mental health first aiders to a healthy productive way, increasing respect, getting a mutual understanding for todays and tomorrows workforce.
This 2-day course includes interactive classroom training and self-guided learning. Enhance your skills in managing challenging behaviors and aggression. Perfect for healthcare professionals who have previously completed a 3-5 day PMVA training. Book now! Social Media Description: 🔔 PMVA Refresher Course Alert! 🔔 📅 Duration: 2 Days (1 Day Classroom, 1 Day Self-Guided) 🏢 Location: London 👥 Who Should Attend: Healthcare professionals who have completed a 3-5 day PMVA training. 🎯 Key Learning Objectives: Refresh de-escalation techniques and physical intervention skills. Update on current local and national guidelines. Enhance personal safety and relational security. 📜 Certificate: Emailed upon completion. 📌 Topics Covered: Legal Framework PANEL Principle Relational Security Human Rights Approach Post-Incident Procedures And much more! 🌟 Enroll Today! Enhance your skills in managing challenging behaviors and ensure safety in your healthcare setting. Contact us via email, phone, or visit our website to book your place. #PMVA #HealthcareTraining #ViolencePrevention #Deescalation #ProfessionalDevelopment
The YMCA qualifications support every learner, whether they are taking their first steps into fitness or simply wish to boost their skills. Course Overview Through completion of this qualification, learners will develop an awareness of mental health and be able to signpost others to mainstream medical or alternative support organisations. The purpose of this qualification is to develop learners' understanding of mental health, mental ill health and the risks associated with mental health conditions. Learners will also learn about sources of support available to individuals with mental health conditions. Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), this qualification can be used towards members' annual Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements. Enables learners to understand: • Mental health, mental ill health and mental health conditions • Attitudes to mental health • The importance of physical activity and exercise for mental health. Provides learners with knowledge of: • Risks associated with mental health conditions • Mainstream and alternative methods of supporting individuals with mental health conditions. Structure and Assessment: To achieve the YMCA Level 2 Award in Mental Health Awareness and Understanding Approaches to Support Individuals (603/7146/8), learners must successfully complete one unit. Entry Requirments Learners should be aged 16 plus No formal prerequisites, however it is recommended that learners hold YMCA Awards Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing or equivalent. Progression Routes This qualification doesn't provide automatic progression onto another YMCA Awards qualification, however it may provide progression opportunities on to qualifications related to careers in mental health, health and social care, counselling or psychology. Learners taking this qualification may also consider further training at the same and higher levels in a range of qualifications. For example: • YMCA Level 2 Award in Nutrition for Healthy Living (600/5269/7). • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing (603/2767/4). • YMCA Level 2Certificate in Group Exercise Instructing (603/7154/7). • YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness Instructing (Coming soon). • YMCA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (603/1902/1). • YMCA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (603/1903/3). • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training (Practitioner) (603/2438/7). • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates (Practitioner) (603/3855/6). • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (Practitioner) (603/3617/1). DURATION 29 Hours WHATS INCLUDED Course Material Case Study Experienced Lecturer Refreshments Certificate
The Generic Instructor Course trains future Instructors in the principles of adult learning. These skills can then be used to teach fellow healthcare professionals at a number of our courses, including ALS, EPALS and NLS.