First Steps in Peer Mentoring Skills

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What’s Included

Easy, real-world leadership tools

Perfect for new and developing leaders

Build stronger, happier teams

Introductory Course

Course Overview

The First Steps in Peer Mentoring Skills course introduces you to the basics of leadership — offering help, advice, and encouragement in the dental workplace. Mentoring isn’t just for managers — it’s for anyone who wants to build a stronger, more supportive team. This course will show you how!

Course Fee

£20 (including VAT)

Full payment required at booking

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Designed to support those building foundational understanding of dental practice roles and systems.

Certification

Certificate on completion. Issued once all course requirements are completed.

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What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

Basics of Mentoring

Understand what leadership is — and what it isn’t

Select Your Mentor

Recognise the key skills of a good mentor

Mentoring Skills

Build basic leadership conversations

Elevate Your Team

Know how to support and guide colleagues without taking over

Perfect For

Dental nurses, receptionists, TCOs, and practice team members
Team members stepping into supportive roles
Anyone who wants to help their colleagues grow and thrive

Support. Inspire. Grow Together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

What is the First Steps Series?

This series introduces dentistry to newcomers who are exploring a career in dental nursing, reception, or practice support.

Who are these courses suitable for?

Anyone with little or no dental knowledge who wants to understand how practices work and where they might fit into a dental team.

What do the courses cover?

They cover the basics of dental reception, infection control awareness, professionalism, patient communication, and teamworking in practice.

Do I need any prior knowledge?

Not at all. Everything is written in a simple, clear way that helps you build confidence from the very beginning.

How does this support career progression?

It helps you decide which career path in dentistry is right for you, while also giving you a CPD certificate that strengthens your CV when applying for trainee or entry-level roles.

Why choose Denttrack Academy for your First Steps?

We believe in giving learners the best possible start. Our content is continuously updated with practical, dental-specific knowledge so that your first steps in the profession are built on reliable foundations.