Enhance Health with Effective Oral Care: Comprehensive Training for Better Hygiene Practices

Learn the essential skills for maintaining oral health and preventing common dental issues, ensuring long-term well-being and improved hygiene for yourself or those in your care.

Why Is Oral Care So Important?

Oral care is essential because it helps maintain overall health by preventing common dental issues like cavities, gum disease, and tooth decay, which, if left untreated, can lead to more severe health complications. Good oral hygiene also reduces the risk of infections, bad breath, and can prevent the onset of more serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, which are often linked to poor oral health. Regular oral care, including brushing, flossing, and professional check-ups, ensures the long-term health of teeth and gums, improving both functionality and appearance.

About Our Oral Care Level 1 Training Course

This Oral Care Training course is designed to provide individuals and caregivers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to maintain proper oral hygiene and health. This course covers key topics such as preventing gum disease, understanding the importance of daily oral care routines, and managing oral health issues that may arise in different age groups or vulnerable populations. Ideal for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and individuals looking to improve oral care standards, this course ensures a thorough understanding of the link between oral health and overall well-being.

More About Our Oral Care Level 1 Training Course


Preview the course content:

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Section 1

Oral Care Course Introduction

16 mins
7 videos
This section includes:
  • Course introduction 2:11
  • Know your trainer 1:52
  • Dental professionals 2:26
  • and more...
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Section 2

Oral Health

16 mins
7 videos
This section includes:
  • Conditions of the Oral Cavity 3:31
  • Diet and teeth 2:08
  • Teeth Brushing 2:04
  • and more...
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Section 3

Dementia and older People Oral Care

13 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • Dementia module introduction 2:59
  • Dementia - Visiting the Dentist 2:01
  • Dentures and dementia 2:16
  • and more...
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Section 4

Learning Difficulties Oral Care

6 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • Learning difficulties module Introduction 0:40
  • Learning Difficulties and conditions of the oral cavity 2:42
  • Epilepsy and oral care 3:10
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Section 5

Trauma and Dental First Aid

8 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • What is dental trauma? 3:09
  • Dental Injuries 5:37
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Section 6

Oral Care Course Summary

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Summary 2:07

Three Easy Steps to learning Oral Care Today

1 Pay

Sign up and pay £24.95 + VAT and start your training straight away or enquire for group rates. You will receive 8 months of access to the videos, a printable student manual, an optional weekly video refresher email and a 3-year certificate and 2 hours certified CPD credits. Learn more

2 Pass

Take the video training and multiple choice test. Don't worry, you get another try if you don't pass. And your progress is saved, so you can leave and come back as often as you like. Learn more

3 Print

Print your certificate and verified CPD time statement and that's it! Your training is complete until it's time to renew again. So you don't forget, we'll send you a reminder email when your training is expiring. Learn more

Frequently Asked Questions

Which occupations use this course?

The Oral Care Level 1 (VTQ) Course is perfect for:

  • Dental staff
  • Carers
  • Care workers
  • Nurses
  • Parents
  • Informal Carers
  • Home help
  • Domiciliary care
  • Support workers

What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?

CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.

What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?

SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.

Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?

Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate.  You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.



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