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Dental Nursing Apprenticeship

Become a Dental Nurse and start a career that offers so much more than a job.
You’ll earn while you learn, gaining hands‐on clinical experience from day one and building confidence in patient care, infection control, and chairside support.

20% off the Job Training! Apprentices are to attend college one day per week, gaining new knowledge, develop skills, and receive expert tutor support.

Diverse Role

The role is varied, people‐focused, and offers great stability with clear routes to progress.

Rewarding Career

If you want a rewarding career where you can make a real difference, dental nursing could be the perfect fit.

Dental nursing students practicing patient care techniques in a clinical training environment at Suffolk New College, focusing on dental health and patient safety.

What will you learn?

  • Professional Practice and Dental
    Teamwork
  • Health, Safety & Infection Control
  • Oral Health Assessments & Dental
    Anatomy
  • Clinical Skills for Everyday Dentistry
  • Radiography & Imaging Support
  • Medical Emergencies & First Aid
  • Personal And Professional Growth
A smiling dental nursing student in blue scrubs engaging with a patient in a clinical setting at Suffolk New College, highlighting dental care training and patient interaction.
Two dental nursing students practicing oral care techniques with a dental model, demonstrating skills essential for a career in dental nursing at Suffolk New College.

Looking for apprenticeship vacancies?

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Already got an employer?

If you have already found an employer looking to recruit an apprentice but just need to find a training provider then please get in touch with the team who can guide you through the sign up process.

Call us on 01473 382600 or email apprenticeships@suffolk.ac.uk

Book an Open Event and come visit us!

Come and visit us on one of our college Open Events, where you can find out more about our courses, check out our facilities and speak to current learners and staff.

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