Higher Skills for Blended Learning Skills

What’s Included

Practical training, mentoring, and leadership skills

Course Duration: 6-9 months

Two flexible parts: Teaching Skills + In-House Quality Assurance

140 Hours Enhanced CPD (GDC Outcome C)

Course Overview

The Higher Teaching Blended Learning Skills programme equips dental professionals with the teaching, mentoring, quality assurance, and reflective practice skills needed to deliver outstanding blended learning courses. This advanced-level course is ideal for experienced dental professionals preparing to become trainers, mentors, or course facilitators for programmes across DenTTrack Academy and Glenys Bridges Academy.

Course Fee

£1200

(Deposit £100 | Balance payable on invoice) (Interest-free instalments available – ask for details.)

Entry Requirements

Ability to download and work with MS Word documents. Access to a student completing a GBPP introductory programme. Commitment to developing original teaching and mentoring skills.

Certification

Upon successful completion, learners will be qualified to: Teach selected programmes for DenTTrack Academy and Glenys Bridges Academy. Receive in-house certification with 140 hours of Enhanced CPD (GDC Outcome C).

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What You'll Learn

This programme is split into two essential parts:

Part 1: Teaching and Learning Skills (Standalone Option Available)

Theory of Learning: Explore learning styles, needs, and educational resources
Planning Learning: Design learning outcomes, schemes of work, and timetables
Delivering Learning: Master presentation skills, spaced repetition, and memory techniques
Record Keeping: Understand regulatory and practical requirements
Assessment and Feedback: Formative and summative methods, managing deadlines
Reflective Practice: Develop experience-led learning strategies.

(This Part can be taken alone for £800 + VAT if desired.)

Part 2: In-House Quality Assurance Processes

Evaluation: Use learner feedback to improve practice
Standardisation: Create consistency in student support and assessment
Moderation and Quality Assurance: Manage internal and external standards
Standards for Dental Education: Understand CRM systems and educational record-keeping

Programme Features

140 Hours of eCPD: Fully aligned with GDC Outcome C
Two-Part Structure: Teaching development + quality assurance expertise
Real-World Focus: Work with an active student on a GBPP introductory course
One-to-One Mentoring: Ongoing support and feedback from your tutor
Flexible Study: Complete at your pace with structured milestones

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are Higher Skills courses?

These are advanced programmes designed for experienced dental professionals who are ready to take on leadership, compliance, and practice growth responsibilities.

Who are they suitable for?

They’re ideal for senior receptionists, treatment coordinators, lead nurses, and practice managers who want to step into a strategic, leadership-focused role.

What skills will I develop?

Higher Skills courses build expertise in dental compliance, leadership, finance, team communication, patient experience, and system management to improve practice-wide performance.

How flexible is the study format?

Courses are designed to fit around busy practice life. You can work through the content in manageable modules at a pace that suits you.

How does this support career progression?

They prepare you to confidently take on leadership and management roles, contributing to practice strategy, compliance, and business growth.

Why choose DenTTrack Academy for Higher Skills training?

Our ethos is to provide the most current, informative content available — ensuring your leadership skills grow alongside modern expectations in dentistry.