- Welcome to the Course
- Antibiotic Resistance (ABR): The Problem
- End of Week 1
Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do?
Learn about the threat of antibiotic resistance with the help of an online course on Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do?
Intermediate
Online
3 Weeks
Free
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Learning efforts
1 Hours Per Week
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Course overview
This Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do training consists of a three-week online course. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and the FDI World Dental Federation designed and delivered this course syllabus, which was delivered via the FutureLearn platform. Wendy Thompson is the professor for this online course.
Antibiotics are life-saving medications; when you need them, they must work. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to global health and wealth. Dental teams can help by reducing the use of antibiotics. This course will teach you how dentists and other dental professionals can help combat antibiotic resistance (ABR). You'll learn about the global issue of antibiotic resistance, the impact of resistant infections on dentistry, and how collaboration within a dental team can be critical in combating AMR.
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The highlights
- Three weeks online course
- One hour per week
- Digital certificate when eligible
- Learn at your own pace
- Access to course materials
Program offerings
- Tests to check your learning
- British society for antimicrobial chemotherapy and fdi world dental federation designed syllabus
- Discuss your learning in comments
- Intermediate level
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
The Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do certification fee is determined by the various learning methods chosen by the candidates. The limited access option grants you access to the course for a set period of time but does not grant you a certificate. In contrast, the course subscription and buy-out options provide self-learning mode, unlimited access to the course, and access to other 1000+ courses. The only difference is that the buy-out option comes with both a printed and a digital completion certificate, whereas the subscribed mode only comes with a digital completion certificate. Fee information is provided in the table below:
Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do Fee Structure
Description | Amount in INR |
Limited Access | Free |
Buy Course | Rs. 1,919/one-off payment |
Subscribe & Save | Rs. 5,250 for a year |
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
certificate fees
Eligibility criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
- Completion of the Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do certification by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and FDI World Dental Federation through the FutureLearn platform. To receive the certificate, aspirants should participate and complete 90% of the course steps as well as all assessments.
What you will learn
After completing this Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do certification syllabus users can explain the global issue of antibiotic resistance (ABR) Summarize the impact of resistant infections on dentistry, and dentistry in general, on ABR, and reflect on why ABR is a problem that affects everyone (including you, your friends, and family), and investigate the risks of both infections and antibiotics to patients. Determine what you will do to assist in the fight against ABR. Explain the significance of local solutions to global problems and how it affects the entire dental team and beyond.
Who it is for
This course is intended for members of the dental team (clinical and non-clinical) as well as other healthcare professionals who work with patients who have toothache/abscess.
Admission details
Students may take the following steps to gain admission to Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do certification course classes:
Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/tackling-antibiotic-resistance-dentists
Step 2: Participants must create an account on the FutureLearn website.
Step 3: Only after the participant has registered and logged in is admission confirmed.
The syllabus
Week 1: Antibiotic Resistance: How is dentistry a part of the global problem?
Week 2: Keeping patients safe from infections and antibiotics
- Dental Antibiotics
- What can dental teams do?
- End of Week 2
Week 3: How can you be part of the global solution to tackle AMR?
- Antibiotic Stewardship
- Working Together
- End of Course
How it helps
This Tackling Antibiotic Resistance: What Should Dental Teams Do certification benefits the user to understand the global issue of antibiotic resistance (ABR) and Investigate the risks of infections and antibiotics to patients. Determine what you will do to assist in the fight against ABR. Summarize the impact of resistant infections on dentistry and on ABR in general, and be able to explain the importance of local solutions to a global problem, as well as recognize that it is an issue for the entire dental team and beyond, and reflect on why ABR is a problem that affects everyone including you, your friends and family.
Instructors
Ms Wendy Thompson
Clinical Lecturer in Primary Dental Care
The University of Ma...
FAQs
Wendy Thompson is the professor for this online course.
To receive the certificate, applicants must finish 90% of the course stages in addition to all assessments.
This course is intended for members of the dental team (clinical and non-clinical) as well as other healthcare professionals who work with patients who have toothache/abscess.
This three-week online course requires one hour per week to complete.
The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and the FDI World Dental Federation designed and offered this course syllabus, which was delivered via the FutureLearn platform.
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