The Education Committee:

• Promotes high standards of UK dental and DCP education at pre-qualification and post-qualification stages,
• Assures the quality of all UK qualifications leading to registration with the Council, by issuing the curricular requirements for dental and DCP education and organising inspection visits of the programmes,
• Organises the IQE and ORE for non-EEA dentists wishing to practise in the UK.

The next meetings of the Committee will be held on 21 and 24 April 2008. The agenda for the 21 April and the agenda for the 24 April meetings are available to download as PDFs.

The members of the Education Committee are:

• Paul Cook - (Chair) Dentist Council Member
• David Herbert - Lay Council Member
• Michael Martin - Dentist Council Member
• Hew Mathewson - GDC President
• Mabel Slater - DCP Council Member
• Denis Toppin - Dentist Council Member
• Lesley Kant - Lay Council Member
• Barry Cockcroft - Chief Dental Officer (England)
• Edward Attenborough - DCP Member

Minutes from previous meetings of the Committee are available as PDFs:

• Minutes for the 7 February 2008 meeting
• Minutes for the 13 December 2007 meeting
• Minutes for the 11 October 2007 meeting
• Minutes for the 11 July 2007 meeting