Dental Immediate Life Support Training in Chepstow
Dental practices across Wales and the South West are under increasing pressure to demonstrate robust emergency‑care readiness. Annual Immediate Life Support (ILS) training is now a core expectation under Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) guidance and directly supports General Dental Council (GDC) development outcomes, Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW), the CQC inspection requirements, and wider clinical governance standards.
Remote First Aid‘s Pre-Hospital Training Team delivers high‑quality, regulator‑aligned Dental ILS training designed specifically for dental teams, blending practical realism with accessible, scenario‑based learning. Their programmes follow RCUK guidelines and align with UK‑CSTF learning outcomes, ensuring dental clinicians meet annual requirements confidently and efficiently.
Supporting Dental Team ILS Training
Dental settings face unique emergency‑care challenges: sedation‑related complications, medical emergencies during treatment, and the need for rapid, coordinated response in small clinical spaces.
Annual ILS training ensures dental teams can:
- Recognise and respond to life‑threatening emergencies
- Deliver safe, effective CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Use airway adjuncts and oxygen therapy correctly
- Operate defibrillators confidently
- Work as an effective emergency team under pressure
Remote First Aid’s Dental ILS courses are fully aligned to RCUK Quality Standards for Primary Care, giving practices confidence that their training meets the expectations of inspectors and professional bodies.
Course Structure: Blended Learning for Busy Dental Practices
Remote First Aid Chepstow offers a blended Dental Immediate Life Support programme, combining online learning with hands‑on practical assessment.
Part One – Online Learning
Learners complete an online module covering core theory, algorithms, and emergency‑care principles.
- Cost: £30 + VAT pp
- Flexible access for busy dental teams
- Required before attending the practical session
Part Two – Face‑to‑Face Practical Training in Chepstow
A 3‑hour practical session delivered by experienced clinical instructors.
- Price: £80 + VAT pp
- Includes 6 CPD hours
- Endorsed by Skills for Care
- Meets GDC development outcome C
- Follows UK Resuscitation Council quality guidelines
This blended model ensures dental teams receive high‑quality, hands‑on training without losing valuable clinical time.
What Dental ILS Training Covers
Remote First Aid’s Dental ILS course includes all RCUK‑required components:
- Adult ILS algorithms and structured emergency response
- CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Safe defibrillation
- Airway management and oxygen therapy
- Recognition of the deteriorating patient
- Human factors, communication, and team roles
- Scenario‑based practice tailored to dental environments
The training is practical, immersive, and designed to reflect real dental‑surgery challenges.
Why Dental Teams Choose Remote First Aid Chepstow
Remote First Aid is known for its high‑quality instruction, clinical realism, and excellent learner feedback. Reviews consistently highlight:
- Clear, professional delivery
- Strong practical focus
- Friendly, supportive instructors
- Real‑world clinical experience
- High learner confidence after training
Dental nurses, dentists, hygienists, and practice managers frequently praise the relevance and quality of the training—particularly the practical realism and instructor expertise.
Flexible Delivery for Dental Practices
Dental teams can train at:
- Remote First Aid’s Chepstow training centre
- Their own dental practice, with on‑site delivery available across Wales and England
On‑site training allows practices to meet regulatory requirements with minimal disruption to patient care.