AIM
To improve the level of aesthetic care delivered to patients through training and education of dentists in disciplines relevant to modern facial aesthetics.
COURSE CONTENT
Please click here if you wish to look at the prior July 2011 course prospectus.
TEACHING & ASSESSMENT
Five day course includes knowledge-based lectures, anatomical dissection and a hands-on practical day using patient volunteers. Feedback on cases undertaken will be given on Day 5 and the final assessment will consist of the presentation of a clinical case. The course meets the requirements for IHAS registration of the clinician.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Participants need to have a licence to practice dentistry (BDS, LDS or equivalent, or national diploma); registration with the General Dental Council or equivalent; a working environment that enables the study and completion of 9-12 months of commitment to the programme, as well as be computer literate.
DURATION
5 days training over four months, followed by a period of five-six months in which to submit a clinical case.
NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE
30 per course.
LOCATION
RCS(Eng), London and an off-site venue.
START DATE
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CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS
No new date(s) have been set. Please contact the FGDP Education Department to register your interest, and we will notify you when new dates have been confirmed.
COST
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CREDITS
Participants who were awarded the certificate can take 10 'other' credits towards the FGDP(UK) Career Pathway.
On successful presentation of a clinical case, participants will be awarded a "Certificate of Satisfactory Completion" 9-12 months later as well as 35 hours of verifiable CPD for course attendance.
For a copy of the prospectus see the link above, and for further information please contact the Education Department on 020 7869 6773 or fgdp-education@rcseng.ac.uk
