Course Overview
The Dental Hygienist Course provides learners with essential knowledge of oral health care, dental hygiene practices, and patient care procedures used in modern dental settings. The course focuses on building practical knowledge of dental hygiene, infection control, patient communication, and preventative oral health practices to support dentists and maintain high standards of dental care.
This course is ideal for individuals interested in working in dental clinics, healthcare environments, or those who wish to develop knowledge of oral health and hygiene practices.
By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:
Understand the role and responsibilities of a dental hygienist
Learn essential oral hygiene and preventative dental care techniques
Understand infection control and sterilisation procedures in dental settings
Develop knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
Improve communication and patient care skills in dental environments
Understand professional standards and ethical responsibilities in dental practice
Support dentists during dental hygiene and preventative care procedures
Course Aims
This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:
(Exact qualifications may vary depending on awarding body requirements.)
This course is suitable for:
No prior experience is required.
Introduction to Dental Hygiene
Dental Anatomy and Oral Health
Preventative Dental Care and Oral Hygiene
Infection Control in Dental Clinics
Dental Equipment and Instruments
Patient Care and Communication
Professional Standards in Dental Practice
Course Delivery
The course is delivered through fully online interactive learning modules with professional audio voice-over. Learners can study at their own pace using laptops, tablets, or smartphones.
Assessment
Assessment is typically knowledge-based and may include:
Progression Opportunities
Successful learners may progress to:
Certification
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a recognised Dental Hygienist Course certificate. Learners will receive an instant digital certificate, with the option to request a printed certificate delivered by post.
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£125.00
Easy to follow and relevant information. Option to re-do quizzes was great too.
4 months agoGot way more than I expected with this course. Extremely detailed. You're able to engage in the modules as much or as little as your time availability. I highly recommend.
4 months agoThe course was very in-depth, informative and covered quite a wide variety of subjects.
4 months ago