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Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) - Level 2 - e-learning Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -
Online Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) - Level 2 Course - ComplyPlus™ LMS - The Mandatory Training Group UK -

Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) - Level 2

Trusted by over 1 million learners, The Mandatory Training Group delivers accredited courses through ComplyPlus™ LMS, our AI-powered, interactive e-learning platform. Designed for compliance and impact, our training supports CQC, Ofsted, HSE and other regulatory standards.

Price:

£14.99 + VAT

Course reviews:

Level:

2

Duration:

2 hours

Method:

Fully online 24/7 via ComplyPlus™ LMS

Platform:

Desktop, Laptop, Mobile, Tablet

Course access expiry:

365 days

Certificate validity:

No expiry - CPD-accredited, instant digital certificate on completion

Last updated:

14 May 2026 (V2.6)

Accepted payments:

Course overview

CPD-Accredited | CQC & GDC-Aligned | ComplyPlus™ LMS

This Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) Level 2 online course provides essential knowledge of safeguarding laws, regulations and professional responsibilities within dental settings. This course supports dental professionals in understanding child and adult safeguarding legislation, reporting responsibilities, multi-agency working and person-centred care approaches, helping practices promote safer, legally compliant, responsive and professionally accountable dental environments and practices. 

Course content

This Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) e-learning course covers:

  • Introduction to safeguarding legislation in dental practice
  • Child protection laws and safeguarding responsibilities
  • Adult safeguarding legislation and reporting procedures
  • The Care Act 2014 and the Children Act requirements
  • General Dental Council safeguarding standards and responsibilities
  • Care Quality Commission safeguarding regulations and expectations
  • Multi-agency working and information sharing procedures
  • Human rights, dignity and person-centred safeguarding approaches
  • Recognising abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns in dental settings
  • Whistleblowing responsibilities and safeguarding referral procedures in dentistry.

Who is this course for?

This Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) eLearning course is for:

  • Dentists, dental nurses and dental hygienists
  • Dental therapists and orthodontic therapists in clinical settings
  • Practice managers and treatment coordinators ensure compliant delivery
  • Clinical dental technicians and dental technicians supporting patient outcomes
  • Dental staff are responsible for safeguarding welfare, safety and compliance.

Aims

The aims of this Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) online course are to:

  • Develop understanding of safeguarding legislation, regulatory responsibilities and professional duties relating to child and adult protection within dental settings and everyday clinical practice environments
  • Promote safe, responsive, and person-centred safeguarding practices that support patient welfare, dignity, reporting responsibilities, multi-agency working, escalation procedures, and legally compliant dental care environments and professional standards.

Learning objectives

This Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) e-learning course will:

  • Explain safeguarding legislation, regulations and professional responsibilities within dental practice
  • Outline child and adult safeguarding laws, duties of care and reporting requirements
  • Describe the role of the General Dental Council (GDC) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) in safeguarding
  • Demonstrate approaches for recognising abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns
  • Explore multi-agency working, information sharing and safeguarding referral procedures
  • Explain human rights, dignity and person-centred safeguarding approaches in dentistry
  • Reinforce safeguarding responsibilities, whistleblowing procedures and safer dental practices
  • Support understanding of escalation pathways and the timely intervention in safeguarding concerns.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Safeguarding Legislation (Dental) eLearning course, you will be able to:

  • Identify safeguarding legislation and regulatory requirements relevant to dental settings
  • Recognise signs of abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns involving children and adults
  • Apply safeguarding procedures, reporting processes and escalation responsibilities appropriately
  • Explain the safeguarding roles of the GDC and CQC within dental practice environments
  • Demonstrate understanding of multi-agency safeguarding and information sharing practices
  • Support safe, person-centred and legally compliant safeguarding practices within dental environments
  • Respond appropriately to safeguarding disclosures and concerns in line with procedures
  • Contribute to a safeguarding-aware culture within dental practice teams.

Course assessment

  • Multiple-choice knowledge assessment with a minimum pass mark of 80%
  • Assessment questions mapped directly to course learning outcomes
  • Unlimited assessment retakes included
  • Assesses knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities within dental practice settings.

Course certification

  • CPD-accredited digital certificate issued on successful course completion
  • Certificate available for immediate download as a secure PDF
  • Supports evidence of safeguarding legislation, knowledge and professional development in dental settings 
  • Certificate authenticity can be verified via the ComplyPlus™ platform.

Refresher requirements

  • There is no formal certificate expiry period for this course
  • Earlier refresher is advised if legislation, guidance, workplace policy, or risk assessments change.

Course accreditation

  • Externally reviewed and accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification Service, ensuring high-quality training meeting international standards
  • Aligns with CQC expectations, GDC standards, Care Act 2014, Children Act legislation and safeguarding guidance for dental practice
  • Informed by UK safeguarding frameworks, professional dental standards and best practice guidance for safe patient care.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this safeguarding legislation online course for dental professionals important?
This online course ensures dental staff understand safeguarding laws, responsibilities and how to protect patients effectively.
What does this safeguarding legislation e-learning course for dental professionals cover?
This e-learning course covers safeguarding laws, reporting duties, recognition of abuse, and regulatory responsibilities in dental practice.
How does this safeguarding legislation eLearning course support compliance in dental practice?
This eLearning course helps dental teams meet safeguarding legislation, regulatory expectations and professional standards in clinical practice.
How do I log on to the eLearning platform?
After purchasing a course, you'll receive an email with your login details and a platform access link to ComplyPlus? LMS (optimised for Google Chrome). Your email address will serve as your fixed username. To avoid access issues, ensure your purchase information is accurate and up to date.
I haven't received my login details. What should I do?
Your login details are emailed automatically right after purchase. Please check your Spam or Junk folder, as some email providers (like Google or Yahoo) may direct them there.
How do I download my certificate(s)?

Once you have successfully completed the end-of-course assessment with a passing score, your certificate will be made available online on ComplyPlus? LMS . It is issued in a quality-assured PDF format and can be downloaded directly from the platform.

Once available, you can:

  • Download the certificate directly to your device
  • Save a digital copy for your records
  • Print a physical copy if needed.

No physical copy will be mailed, as all certificates are issued electronically for convenience and instant access.

Can I request name changes on certificates?

Learners are not allowed to change their names directly in the LMS. This is to ensure that the name reflected on the certificate belongs to the actual individual who completed the course and to prevent the risk of name forgery or transferring certificates to others.

If you need to request a name change, please contact our Support Team by submitting your concern through this form. Kindly include a clear reason for the change and any supporting documentation required for verification.

Do you give discounts for bulk purchases?

Yes, we offer competitive volume discounts for organisations enrolling multiple candidates in any of our online training courses. To view our current volume discount options, click here.

Login steps

  1. If you are a New User, check the email you provided for the login instructions
  2. If they are not in your Inbox, please check your Junk/Spam folder
  3. Follow the instructions provided and proceed to the LMS
  4. If you are an Existing User, proceed to your account
  5. If you cannot remember your account password, click here
  6. If you bought 1 license, you can either assign the course to yourself or another person once you log in
  7. If you bought 2 or more licenses of the same course, a group account will be automatically created so you can add and monitor your learners.

Need Help? Contact our support team via Live Chat for quicker assistance or email info@mandatorytraining.co.uk

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