Course Fee
This course fee is £850 with flexible payment options.
Certificate in Dental Radiography
Registered Dental Nurses who would like to be more involved with patient care and would like to support their dentists in the diagnosis and treatment planning by providing good diagnostic radiographs.
This course is being delivered by Aspiration Training, our partner in Dental Training
A qualified Dental Nurse who is awarded the NEBDN certificate in Dental Radiography, will be able to act under prescription as an IR(ME)R operator, in order to safely take intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs of patients. The additional skills acquired, together with the knowledge gained, will enhance your CV and bring benefits to your employer and to patients.
Learn about the Certificate in Dental Radiography
This course is designed for Registered Dental Nurses who want to play a more active role in patient care and support their dentists with accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
On completion, and once awarded the NEBDN Certificate in Dental Radiography, qualified Dental Nurses will be able to act under prescription as an IR(ME)R operator, safely taking both intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs.
The skills and knowledge gained not only improve confidence and competence in clinical practice, but also enhance your CV, add value to your dental team, and contribute to better outcomes for patients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you are an aspiring dental nurse, a practice looking to employ a student or place your trainees on a course, contact us.
Who is it for?
Registered Dental Nurses who would like to be more involved with patient care and would like to support their dentists in the diagnosis and treatment planning by providing good diagnostic radiographs.
Whats involved:
You will be required to complete a work-based Record of Competence (RoC). There are three sections to the RoC:
- Practical Competence Assessment Sheets (PCAS)
- Case studies
- Supplementary outcomes
Is there an examination?
This is a 90-minute written examination composed of two sections:
- Part A – 45 multiple choice questions (MCQ)
- Part B – 30 extended matching questions (EMQ)
Examinations are held twice a year in March and September.
Got a question?
Please feel free to contact us…we’d love to hear from you!
