Description
Build your skills and confidence for a career in dentistry
The NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills (601/4681/3) is our extended Level 1 course for people who want more time to learn and grow before starting work. Taught at Dental Pods Academy, inside a working dental practice in Peterborough city centre, it prepares you for the day-to-day reality of working in a dental team, from looking after patients to working safely and getting ready for your first job.
Who is this course for?
- School leavers aged 16+ and adults
- Anyone thinking about a career in dentistry, such as dental nursing or reception
- People who want a fuller, more in-depth course than the Level 1 Award
- No previous experience or qualifications needed
What you will study
- Understanding Mindset (mandatory)
- Understanding Your Customers
- Business and Customer Awareness
- Being Safe and Healthy at Work
- Health and Well-Being in the Workplace
- Working in a Team
- Dealing With Your First Days at Work
- Writing a CV
- Interview Skills
Course details
- Qualification: NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills (601/4681/3)
- Guided learning: 90 hours (15 credits)
- Delivery: part-time weekly classes
- Assessment: portfolio of evidence, no exams
- Start date: start as soon as possible
- Location: 6–6A Cathedral Square, Peterborough PE1 1XH
- Fee: £399
Why train with Dental Pods Academy?
- Taught by dental professionals with over 20 years’ experience
- Based in a real dental practice
- NCFE and NEBDN approved training centre
- All training is supervised by a GDC-registered professional
Help with the cost
If you are aged 16–30, living in the UK, not in full-time education, and unemployed or working under 16 hours a week, the King’s Trust may be able to pay some or all of your fee through a Development Award. Apply at least 8 weeks before your fee is due. Funding is decided by the King’s Trust, not Dental Pods Academy. King’s Trust Freephone Contact 0800 842 842
Where it can take you
Level 1 Certificate → Level 2 Certificate in Employability Skills or work in a dental practice → Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
Book your place
Call 01733 685560 or email [email protected].
