BECOME A QUALIFIED DENTAL NURSE IN ONE YEAR!
Here are three steps you need to take to become a qualified dental nurse:
The National Diploma in Dental Nursing course is a vocational qualification that provides training to individuals who wish to work as dental nurses in the UK. The diploma in dental nursing course is accredited by the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) and recognised by the General Dental Council (GDC).
There are no formal entry qualifications but students are expected to be sufficiently fluent in written and spoken English to communicate effectively with patients, their relatives, the dental team and other healthcare professionals in the UK.
Choose to study online via our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) or through traditional face-to-face classes, which are typically held fortnightly at our Acton centre.
Diploma in Dental Nursing
Duration: 12-18 Months
Duration: Flexible, Distance Learning, multiple entry points, start any time!
Awarding Body: National Examination Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN)
Academic Level: Level 3 National Diploma
Fees: £1490.00 (excluding non-refundable registration & NEBDN examination fee) payable by instalments
Who it’s for: Age 16 and above
Registration Fee: £150.00
Who it’s for: Age 16 and above
Diploma in Dental Nursing
Duration: 12-18 Months
Duration: Flexible, Distance Learning, multiple entry points, start any time!
Hours: 4 hours per week in average + Record of Experience & reading recommended learning resources
Study Location: online through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
Awarding Body: National Examination Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN)
Academic Level: Level 3 National Diploma
Fees: £1490.00 (excluding non-refundable registration & NEBDN examination fee) payable by instalments
Registration Fee: £150.00 (non-refundable)
Examination Fee: £525.00 payable at the start of the work experience
Who it’s for: Age 16 and above
Experience of successfully delivering the National Diploma in Dental Nursing course since 2006
Choice of online learning or face-to-face classes on campus
NEBDN Accredited and GDC approved to ensure the highest standards of education & student experience
Monthly fee instalment plan which offers flexible and affordable payments
Excellent student learning support
Friendly, accessible and professional tutors
Assistance in finding paid work experience and dental nursing jobs
Great place to learn and to develop your skill in dental nursing, many thanks to my teacher Alina, is the best because she care about us and did everything possible to help us to find a job and support us and every step that we need to take. I am glad that i choose this place
-Catalina
Great place to learn and to develop your skill in dental nursing, many thanks to my teacher Alina, is the best because she care about us and did everything possible to help us to find a job and support us and every step that we need to take. I am glad that i choose this place
-Catalina
Becoming a dental nurse requires a combination of education, training and practical experience. Here are the steps you need to take to become a dental nurse:
Oct 12 2025
We, at the School of Dental Nursing team, have a mission to help people improve their smiles by training and supporting students to gain a dental nursing qualification.
May 10 2023
The School of Dental Nursing is an accredited Dental Nursing course provider which offers great opportunities to those wanting to make a valued contribution to the health and wellbeing of dental patients.
May 10 2023
To find a trainee dental nurse position with a UK dental practice, we suggest you take the following steps
To learn more about the course and how to apply, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you take the first step towards a rewarding career in dental nursing.
