Foundations of Practice
Clinical Dentistry I
Dental Nursing Theory and Practice
Dental Ethics, Communication and Team working
Anatomy and Physiology - Oral and Systemic
Professional Development I
Clinical Dentistry II
Health Promotion
Dental Management and Leadership
Professional Development II
Innovation in Dentistry
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 1 |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Course Start Date | 9th September 2024 |
| Course End Date | 30th May 2025 |
| Course Duration | two years |
| Entry Requirements | The following are the entry criteria for the Dental Nurse programme: School leavers with a minimum of a grade O6 or H6 in five subjects or equivalent FET graduates with a Level 5 award or equivalent in a related field area Mature applicants can be assessed through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process for access purposes, based on their relevant prior learning and work experience. A B2 level of English language proficiency. Interview |
| Career Path | Upon qualifying, students are encouraged to extend their knowledge through participation of post qualification courses. B.Sc. in Dental Practice Management with Oral Health Education (Athlone IT/TUS) Specialist Certificate in Health Promotion (NUIG) Certificate in Dental Radiography (Dublin Dental Hospital/UCD) Dental Hygiene (TCD/UCC) Orthodontic Therapist (TCD) Dental Technician (TCD) |
| Course Code | 5M3114 |
