Dental Practice Management Level 3

Course code: ABC1000

Is your desired career becoming a dental practice manager? Well now you can learn the skills and knowledge you need to be one step closer to achieving your dream job, from home! Studying really couldn’t be easier.

Understand the key role of the dental practice manager
Understand how to provide a safe and secure environment
How to manage performance in practice
How to manage the dental team
Understand project management
Understand how to procure resource

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This course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it simple and hassle-free.

All of the materials will be delivered to you or sent to you by email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Study Hours

Approximately 100 hours.

Course Outcome

You will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Dental Practice Management Level 3.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Unit 1

Introduction to the Role and Responsibilities of the Dental Practice Manager

Roles and responsibilities
Team management
Recruit, select and induct new staff members
Staff development needs

Unit 2

Provide a Safe and Secure Dental Working Environment

Health and safety compliance
Risk assessment
Manage risk
Training
Health and safety

Unit 3

Manage Performance in the Dental Practice

Performance
Requirements for dental staff CPD
Appraisal and feedback
Performance on staff

Unit 4

Managing the Dental Team

Staff rotas
Staff meetings
Staff policies and procedures
Review

Unit 5

Project Management

Projects in dental practices
Customer services improvement techniques
Allocate tasks
SMART targets

Unit 6

Procuring Resources

Resources in the dental practice
Problems
Role of the manager

Assessment

This course is assessed by a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.

Course Duration

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies.

Study Method

This course will allow you to work at home or at work. All materials for the course will be received by post or online. You will also get tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!

Course Outcomes

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

Awarding body

This course has been endorsed by ABC Awards and Certa Awards for its high-quality. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the ABC Awards and Certa Awards website.
This course has been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of knowledge and understanding that you would expect at this level.

What skills are needed to enrol on to this course?

You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course, although we do ask that students have a good level of English and Maths and excellent communication and organisational skills.

Is there a time limit for completion of this course?

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.

What is included in the cost of my course?

Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
*Comprehensive study guide
*Open Study College pen and highlighter
*Student study planner
*Student notebook
*Document wallet

* Not included with the online study option

How do I get my work assessed?

You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will achieve a Certificate of Achievement in Dental Practice Management Level 3.

What happens if I lose my course pack?

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

What if I still have questions?

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you’re 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our Student Adviser Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.