Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) apprenticeship standard – approved for delivery
The Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Trailblazer Group is delighted to announce that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has approved the Level 3…
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Dental Apprenticeship Standards Consultations – Dental Nurse, Orthodontic Therapist, Dental Technician & Clinical Dental Technician
The new GDC (General Dental Council) safe practitioner standards, Safe Practitioner Standards for the dental team, were recently introduced….
IfATE Apprenticeship Standard Consultation – March 2024
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
Focus on Training Providers – Dental Nurse
The Level 3 Dental Nurse (integrated) apprenticeship standard has been approved for delivery since 12th November 2015. Dental nurses work in a clinical environment…
Looking back 2021
It has been another year full of challenges for the health sector and it’s been a busy year at Skills for Health and Health Education…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in November 2021
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Meet the Chairs – Dental Trailblazers
This month we are introducing the chair and the co-chair of the Dental Trailblazer Working Groups – John Darby and Mike Wheeler. We asked them…
Looking back 2020
This year has been like no other, but despite all the challenges we have faced there have also been many things worth celebrating and…
New EPAOs live
The following apprenticeship standards have new End Point Assessment Organisations registered to offer end point assessment: (more…)
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – September 2020 updates
The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: (more…)
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – July 2020 updates
The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: (more…)
Clinical Dental Technician – Approved for Delivery
The Dental Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the apprenticeship standard for Clinical Dental Technician has been approved for delivery by the Institute for…
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education – May 2020 updates
The following apprenticeship standards have been updated: Level 3 Cyber Security Technician ST0865 – Assessment plan published Laboratory Technician…
Submissions to the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education in February 2020
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Submissions to the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education in January 2020
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Clinical Dental Technician – Assessment Plan submitted
The Dental Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the End Point Assessment Plan for Clinical Dental Technician has been submitted to the Institute for Apprenticeships &…
Looking back 2019
It has been another busy year for us at Skills for Health. Following the successful development of 11 apprenticeship standards in 2018, the pace…
Submissions to the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education in June 2019
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education….
Submissions to the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education in May 2019
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The Institute then puts…
Looking back 2018
It has been another busy year for us at Skills for Health. Following the successful development of the Registered Nurse (Degree) and…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships – November 2018
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships in May 2018
Every 6 weeks Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts…
Clinical Dental Technician and Oral Health Practitioner – Assessment Plans submitted
The Dental Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the Assessment Plans for Clinical Dental Technician and Oral Health Practitioner have been submitted to the…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships in February 2018
Each month Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts them…
Apprenticeship Standard for Clinical Dental Technician – Standard published
The Dental Trailblazer is delighted to announce that the Standard for Clinical Dental Technician has been approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships. The…
Looking back
It has been a busy year at Skills for Health. Following the successful development of the Healthcare Support Worker, Senior Healthcare Support Worker…
Submissions to the Institute for Apprenticeships in September 2017
Each month Trailblazer groups make submissions of Proposals, Standards and Assessment plans to the Institute of Apprenticeships. The Institute of Apprenticeships then puts them…
Two Dental Standards submitted
The Dental Trailblazer is pleased to announce that the Standards for Clinical Dental Technician and Oral Health Practitioner have been submitted to the…
Dental Survey Results
The results of the dental survey are in: We had 129 responses, 80% of which had not been involved in the trailblazer previously. Overall people agreed…
Two Dental Apprenticeship Standards open for Consultation
The Clinical Dental Technician and Oral Health Practitioner Trailblazer group is pleased to announce that it has opened a consultation on their…