Course Details

• This course takes an in-depth look at enhanced CPD (eCPD) requirements and how dental care professionals can obtain quality CPD training. 
• You will be presented with a coursebook followed by an assessment with options for feedback and reflection.
• Once you have achieved a mark of 80% or more, you will be presented with a certificate to download. 
• If you do not pass you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment.

Aims

The aim of this course is to consider a range of ways that dental professionals can:

• Identify enhanced CPD requirements.
• Access suitable CPD activities.
• Define their learning needs.
• Locate CPD that is suited to their learning needs.

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Plan and set objectives for their team and individual eCPD.
• Meet the enhanced CPD high-level learning outcomes.
• Use GDC guidance to revise eCPD planning.
• Develop ways to meet new eCPD record-keeping requirements.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• The GDC's public duty to set and monitor standards for dental education. 
• The principles of professionalism at the core of continuous professional development through the enhanced CPD scheme.
• The enhanced requirements relate to the four domains of dental education.
• Why enhanced CPD only involves verifiable CPD.

GDC Development Outcomes

B,C

Topics covered