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WHAT ARE THE CLOSING DATES FOR THE APPLICATION FORMS?

WHEN DO THE RECORD OF EXPERIENCES HAVE TO BE IN?

WHAT ARE THE FEES FOR THE EXAMINATIONS?

WHEN ARE THE RESULTS RELEASED?

WHEN WILL MY CERTIFICATE BE ISSUED?

CAN I HAVE MY EXAMINATION RESULTS OVER THE TELEPHONE?

I HAVE LOST MY BADGE, CAN I ORDER A NEW ONE?

CAN I INFORM YOU OF A CHANGE OF ADDRESS OVER THE TELEPHONE?

CAN YOU TELL ME HOW MANY CPD HOURS MY QUALIFICATION WILL GAIN ME?

NOW THAT I HAVE BECOME QUALIFIED, HOW DO I BECOME REGISTERED?

I HAVE LOST MY QUALIFICATION CERTIFICATE, HOW DO I GET A REPLACEMENT?

I HAVE SENT BACK TO YOU MY CERTIFIED HOURS, WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY CERTIFICATE?

CAN YOU TELL ME IF THERE ARE ANY COURSES RUNNING IN MY AREA?

I AM WORKING PART-TIME HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE ME TO BECOME QUALIFIED?

I HAVE JUST ENROLLED ON A POST REGISTRATION COURSE, CAN I ORDER A RECORD OF EXPERIENCE?

WHAT ARE THE CLOSING DATES FOR THE APPLICATON FORMS?

     
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE MAY EXAM 1ST MARCH
  NOV EXAM 1ST AUGUST

 

   
DIPLOMA MAY EXAM 1ST MARCH
  NOV EXAM 1ST AUGUST

 

   
VRQ ARRANGED BY CITY & GUILDS

 

   
DENTAL SEDATION MAR EXAM 15TH JANUARY
  SEPT EXAM 15TH JULY

 

   
ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION MAR EXAM 15TH jANUARY
  SEPT EXAM 15TH JULY

 

   
ORTHODONTICS   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
IMPRESSION MODULE   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
SPECIAL CARE   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
RADIOGRAPHY JUN EXAM 20TH APRIL
  DEC EXAM 20TH OCTOBER
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WHEN DO THE RECORD OF EXPERIENCES HAVE TO BE IN?

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE RETURNED TO THE TRAINING CENTRE

 

   
DIPLOMA RETURNED TO THE TRAINING CENTRE

 

 
VRQ ARRANGED BY CENTRE

 

 
DENTAL SEDATION MAR EXAM 15TH JANUARY
  SEPT EXAM 15TH JULY

 

   
ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION MAR EXAM 15TH JANUARY
  SEPT EXAM 15TH JULY

 

   
ORTHODONTICS   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
IMPRESSION MODULE   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
SPECIAL CARE   4 WEEKS PRIOR TO EXAM

 

   
RADIOGRAPHY JUN EXAM 20TH APRIL
  DEC EXAM 20TH OCTOBER
     
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WHAT ARE THE FEES FOR THE EXAMINATIONS?

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

£175

RESIT £70 per section

£175 for 3 part resit plus

 

   
DIPLOMA £320                                          WRITTEN RESIT     £50

 

  OSCE RESIT           £250
   
VRQ ARRANGED THROUGH CITY & GUILDS

 

   
DENTAL SEDATION £175 RESIT  £175

 

        
ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION £175

£110 Per Section

Full Resit £175

 

   
ORTHODONTICS £175 RESIT £175

 

   
IMPRESSION MODULE £30 RESIT £30

 

         
SPECIAL CARE £175 RESIT £175

 

       
RADIOGRAPHY

£175

RESIT £175

    

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WHEN ARE THE RESULTS RELEASED?

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE MAY EXAM 1ST WEEK JULY
  NOV EXAM 3RD WEEK JAN

 

   
DIPLOMA MAY EXAM WRITTEN -  3 WEEKS AFTER EXAM
    OSCE - 3 WEEKS AFTER EXAM
     
  NOV EXAM WRITTEN -  3 WEEKS AFTER EXAM

 

  OSCE - 3 WEEKS AFTER EXAM
     
VRQ ARRANGED THROUGH CITY & GUILDS

 

   
DENTAL SEDATION MAR EXAM 1ST WEEK MAY
  SEPT EXAM 1ST WEEK NOV

 

   
ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION MAR EXAM 1ST WEEK MAY
  SEPT EXAM 1ST WEEK NOV

 

   
ORTHODONTICS JUN EXAM 1ST WEEK AUGUST
  DEC EXAM 1ST WEEK FEB

 

   
IMPRESSION MODULE JUN EXAM 1ST WEEK AUGUST
     

 

   
SPECIAL CARE JUN EXAM END OF JULY
  DEC EXAM 1ST WEEK FEB

 

   
RADIOGRAPHY JUN EXAM END OF JULY
  DEC EXAM END OF JANUARY
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WHEN WILL MY CERTIFICATE BE ISSUED?

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE MAY EXAM 6 WEEKS AFTER RESULTS
  NOV EXAM 6 WEEKS AFTER RESULTS

 

   
DIPLOMA MAY EXAM                         4 WEEKS AFTER OSCE RESULT

 

NOV EXAM 4 WEEKS AFTER OSCE RESULT
     
     
VRQ ARRANGED THROUGH CITY & GUILDS

 

   
DENTAL SEDATION MAR EXAM MIDDLE OF JUNE
  SEPT EXAM MIDDLE OF DECEMBER

 

   
ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION MAR EXAM MIDDLE OF JUNE
  SEPT EXAM MIDDLE OF DECEMBER

 

   
ORTHODONTICS JUN EXAM END OF AUGUST
  DEC EXAM END OF FEBRUARY

 

   
IMPRESSION MODULE JUN EXAM END OF AUGUST

 

   
SPECIAL CARE JUN EXAM END OF AUGUST
  DEC EXAM END OF FEBRUARY

 

   
RADIOGRAPHY JUN EXAM MIDDLE OF AUGUST
  DEC EXAM MIDDLE OF FEBRUARY
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CAN I HAVE MY EXAMINATION RESULTS OVER THE TELEPHONE?

UNFORTUNATELY NOT. NEBDN HAS A CLEAR POLICY NOT TO PROVIDE VERBAL FEEDBACK DUE TO ISSUES AROUND CLIENT IDENTIFICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY

I HAVE LOST MY BADGE, CAN I ORDER A NEW ONE?

YES, YOU CAN. PLEASE GO TO THE ‘ORDER FORMS’ SECTION OF OUR WEBSITE AND SELECT THE RELEVANT BADGE ORDER FORM. COMPLETE AND RETURN WITH PAYMENT TO NEBDN, 110 LONDON STREET, FLEETWOOD, LANCS, FY7 6EU

CAN I INFORM YOU OF A CHANGE OF ADDRESS OVER THE TELEPHONE?

UNFORTUNATELY NOT. FOR IDENTIFICATION AND DATA PROTECTION PURPOSES WE NEED TO RECEIVE YOUR INFORMATION IN WRITING, INCLUDING THE DATE THIS OCCURED

CAN YOU TELL ME HOW MANY CPD HOURS MY QUALIFICATION WILL GAIN ME?

NEBDN DOES NOT PROVIDE CPD HOURS FOR ANY OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS; THESE ARE ISSUED BY THE TRAINING CENTRE WHO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT HAS SPENT ON TEACHING AND SELF DIRECTED LEARNING

NOW THAT I HAVE BECOME QUALIFIED, HOW DO I BECOME REGISTERED?

PLEASE CONTACT THE GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL. THEIR REGISTRATION ENQUIRY NUMBER IS 0845 222 4141.

I HAVE LOST MY QUALIFICATION CERTIFICATE, HOW DO I GET A REPLACEMENT?

UNFORTUNATELY WE DO NOT OFFER REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATES, BUT WE CAN PRODUCE A CERTIFIED LETTER WHICH IS RECOGNISED BY THE GDC. PLEASE CONTACT INFO@NEBDN.ORG

I HAVE SENT BACK TO YOU MY CERTIFIED HOURS, WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY CERTIFICATE?

WE DO SAY ALLOW 28 DAYS FOR THE CHECKING AND PROCESSING OF THESE FORMS.

CAN YOU TELL ME IF THERE ARE ANY COURSES RUNNING IN MY AREA?

PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE LIST OF NEBDN ACCREDITED TRAINING CENTRES

I AM WORKING PART-TIME HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE ME TO DO THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF CHAIRSIDE HOURS?

YOU HAVE TO WORK THE EQUIVALENT OF 35 HOURS PER WEEK FOR 24 MONTHS. ANY HOURS ABOVE 35 HOURS CANNOT BE COUNTED. BANK HOLIDAYS AND NORMAL HOLIDAY ENTITLEMENT CAN BE COUNTED. IF WORKING PART-TIME IT WILL OBVIOUSLY TAKE LONGER THAN 24 MONTHS TO DO THE REQUIRED HOURS (3360). THIS APPLIES TO EXAMINATIONS TAKEN BEFORE MAY 2010 AS THE RECORD OF EXPERIENCE HAS REPLACED THE CHAIRSIDE HOURS.  PLEASE SEE LATEST NEWS SECTION RE EXAMINATIONS TAKEN FROM MAY 2009

I HAVE JUST ENROLLED ON A POST REGISTRATION COURSE, CAN I ORDER A RECORD OF EXPERIENCE?

UNFORTUNATELY NOT, AS THIS HAS TO BE OBTAINED BY YOUR TRAINING CENTRE. PRIOR TO COMMENCING YOUR COURSE, THE TRAINING CENTRE WILL PROVIDE NEBDN WITH NUMBERS OF STUDENTS ETC. RoE’S WILL THEN BE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE TRAINING CENTRE.

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