<p style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">We will be holding two workshops as part of the event. When booking your place you will need to select one of the following workshops to attend.</p>
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<div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Workshop 1: Your responsibilities as a registered dental professional</strong></div>
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<div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Regardless of when you first registered, staying up to date with our expectations of you is important especially with schemes such as revalidation on the horizon. In this workshop we will explore what it means to be a dental professional, explain what our expectations of you are and how your behaviour can impact your career both positively and negatively.</div>
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<div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt"><strong>Aims and objectives</strong></div>
<ul><li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">To demonstrate how our work protects the public and maintains standards within dentistry</div></li></ul>
<p style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt"><strong>Learning outcomes</strong></p>
<ul><li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Delegates will contribute to a discussion on professionalism.</div></li>
<li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Delegates will understand GDC expectations of them and why they are important. </div></li>
<li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Delegates will share their experiences on continuing professional development. </div></li>
<li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Delegates will explore how a patient’s experience can lead to a complaint to the GDC and what action the GDC can take.</div></li></ul>
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<p style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 12pt"><strong>Workshop 2: Standards</strong></p>
<p style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt"><strong>Aims and objectives </strong></p>
<ul><li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">To update registrants on progress so far in the GDC’s review of Standards</div></li>
<li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">To explain the next steps in developing a new set of standards for the dental team to follow</div></li>
<li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">To explore registrants views on this work in order to deliver policy which reflects the day-to-day reality of working in dentistry in the UK</div></li></ul>
<p style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt"><strong>Learning outcome</strong></p>
<ul><li><div style="font-family: arial; color: #262626; font-size: 10pt">Registrants will have learnt about the development of new standards. They will have actively contributed to the creation of these standards.</div></li></ul>