Online CPD – General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
for the Dental Team
For all dental professionals
This course will equip you with a greater understanding of GDPR, its relevance to your daily practice and how it promotes the rights of individuals in relation to data collection and management.
What you will learn from this CPD course
- Know exactly what GDPR means.
- Understand the principles of GDPR
- Understand theRights of the individual under GDPR
- How to protect dental patients, staff and their information
- Know the relevance of GDPR to your role and the dental practice.
Our GDPR for the Dental Team CPD course is specifically tailored to help you fulfil your enhanced CPD requirements set out by the GDC. They also meet the CQC regulations.
Who is the course suitable for?
Dentists
Dental Therapists
Dental Hygienists
Orthodontic Therapists
Clinical Dental Technicians
Dental nurses
Dental Technicians
And any other team members with a valid GDC number can benefit from this CPD course.
Great reasons to take this course
Why take the GDPR in the dental practices CPD course?
- Boost your employability – Being up to date in GDPR is very appealing to potential employers.
- Become an asset to your team by knowing your role and responsibilities in GDPR and performing them well.
- Feel reassured that you manage patient information appropriately in accordance with GDPR.
- Gain the ability to perform well in a CQC inspection when asked about the GDPR.
Course modules
Module 1: What is GDPR?
Module 2: Principles of GDPR
Module 3: Rights of the individual under GDPR
Module 4: Your role in relation to GDPR
Relevant Legislation
Data Protection Act 2018
CQC Regulation 17 (Good governance)
GDC Principle 4 – Maintain and protect patients’ information
GDC Principle 2 – Communicate effectively with patients
GDC Principle 1 – Put patients’ interests first