NEBDN Accredited Qualification in Oral Health Education and NEBDN Fluoride Varnish Application
Next start date
Monday 07 September 2026
Price
£1095 or £375 p/m
Schedule
Flexible
Location
Online Course
Overview
This discounted combined course includes: NEBDN Accredited Qualification in Oral Health Education and NEBDN Accredited Qualification in Fluoride Varnish Application.
This comprehensive course equips dental nurses with the expertise to deliver oral health education and promotion, as well as administer fluoride varnish. It is structured to give dental nurses the confidence and competency required to excel as oral health educators, which is vital for enhancing the overall oral health of our patients and communities. The course takes approximately 9–12 months.
*NEBDN state the course is equivalent to Level 4.
Benefits
- Flexible Completion Time: Learners have up to twelve months to complete the course.
- Flexible Learning Schedules: Adapt the course to fit your personal and professional commitments.
- Comprehensive Online Tutorials: Access detailed and engaging tutorials to guide your learning.
- Outstanding Support: Benefit from easily accessible and exceptional support throughout your learning journey.
- Accreditation: NEBDN Certificate in Oral Health Education and Fluoride Varnish Application awarded upon successful completion.
Course Summary
- Format: online, self-paced, with in-clinic oral health/fluoride varnish appointments under supervision
- Average completion time: 9 months
- Number of Learning Units: 24
- CPD Hours: 50 hours
- Guided Learning Hours: Average of 120 hours (depending on the learner's speed)
Support
- Outstanding Support: Benefit from easily accessible and exceptional support throughout your learning journey.
Meet Your Tutor: Melanie Pomphrett
Qualified as a dental hygienist at the University of Essex in 2015. Named Best Hygienist at the 2020 Dentistry Awards and highly commended in the Best Hygienist category at the 2020 Oral Health Awards.
Professional Achievements: BDEF Young Writers Award: Won in 2021 for dissertation on Direct Access.
Key Qualifications:
- Dental Hygienist
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training
- PGCert in Education
- MSc in Advanced and Specialist Healthcare (Dental Professional Practice)
Course Assessors
The role of the assessor is to mark your assessments and give you feedback.
Hilary Urry
- Registered Dental Nurse
- Foundation Degree in Dental Nursing (Including Oral Health Education), University of Kent
- Qualified Tutor and Assessor
Emma Leather
- Registered Dental Nurse
- BDA Qualification in Oral Health Education
- Qualified Tutor, Assessor and Internal Moderator
Next available enrolment dates:
Monday 07 September 2026 - Available | Monday 05 October 2026 - Available
Payment Options
- Special Discounted Offer – Save £295! For a limited time, learners can enrol in the combined course at a discounted rate.
- Full payment: £1095.00. This fee includes the NEBDN fee of £320.00.
- Payment Plan: Pay £375.00 per month for three months. This increases the fee to £1125.00 (Including NEBDN fee).
Fully accredited
We hold multiple accreditations and have passed every quality audit.
Verifiable CPD
Our certificates meet the GDC’s requirements for verifiable Enhanced CPD.
Dedicated support
Each learner is assigned a support administrator who monitors their progress throughout the course.
Responsive marking
Work is marked promptly and enquiries are answered without delay.
Experienced educators
Taught by highly qualified educators who remain active in the profession.
Beyond the syllabus
We keep you informed of new research and developments through our free webinars.
Book This Course
Apply in two minutes, or ask us anything first — enrolment is confirmed within one working day. Next start date: Monday 07 September 2026.
NEBDN OHE & Fluoride Varnish
£1095
or spread the cost — £375 p/m payment plan: choose it on the Payment Plan tab.
- NEBDN (Ofqual regulated) accredited
- Flexible online study
- Tutor assigned within 1 working day
- Only request an invoice if your employer pays
Prefer to talk it through?
0207 193 0584 ·
1. Apply online
Two-minute form — payment options available.
2. We confirm within 1 working day
Enrolment email with full course info and your tutor.
3. Start studying
Flexible online learning from your start date.
FAQs
The programme combines two NEBDN qualifications: the Certificate in Oral Health Education and the National Certificate in Fluoride Varnish Application, studied together in one course.