Resuscitation Training for Dentists & Dental Assistants

Course Summary

This practical, hands-on course is designed specifically for dental professionals. The training covers essential life support skills with a focus on managing medical emergencies that may occur in a dental setting.

The course aligns with the New Zealand Resuscitation Council guidelines and the resuscitation standards outlined in the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) Code of Practice.

Ideal Participants

This course is tailored specifically for :

• Dental Assistants
• Dentists
• Orthodontists
• Hygienist

Course Content

Participants will learn to:

1. Primary Survey Using DRSABCD
2. Basic Life Support for Adult, Child, and Infant
3. Understanding and Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
4. Management of Choking in Adults, Children, and Infants
5. Management and Treatment of Anaphylaxis
6. Administration of Adrenaline
7. Oxygen Use and Basic Airway Management

Course Duration

4 hours (includes scenario-based training, practical sessions, and short breaks)
Pre-learning is advisable

Certification

Participants who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion: Resuscitation Training for Dental Professionals.

This certificate:

• Demonstrates competency in life support and emergency response in line with current dental and healthcare standards

• Meets the resuscitation training requirements of the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA)

• It is valid for two years and must be revalidated following NZDA guidelines

Course Fee

$200.00 + GST per participant

Please email me directly to organise private courses – Flexible dates, times, and locations available.