Entry

To apply for the BSc Dental Nursing programme, you must have:

• Successfully passed Year 1 of the BSc Dental Nursing programme
• SVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing/HNC in Dental Nursing or Modern Apprenticeship SVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing

Please note:

• Participation at an information session, skills assessment and interview forms part of the selection criteria.
• Access on to this course will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Scotland check in the form of an Enhanced PVG.  
• A financial payment of £50 will be made by each student as a contribution towards PVGs, uniform and health clearance checks (this can be made in instalments or a one-off payment)

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Full time: 4 days-2 days per week campus attendance and 2 days per week in placement.

You will develop knowledge and skills as you undertake the following modules:

• Academic Skills for Dental Nurses
• Oral Health Promotion with Technology
• Computer-Aided Design for the Dental Team
• Promoting Inclusion in Oral Health
• Therapeutic Interventions in Healthcare
• Anatomy and Imaging in Dental Practice

Supervised clinical placement will continue to develop practical experience in a dental practice setting.  

Students will be trained in the College’s state-of-the-art dental facilities, which opened in 2016. To view the state of the art facilities offered at NCL access the following link https://youtu.be/jGWDIxXhnh