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National Course in Conscious Sedation for Dentistry
Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry (SAAD)
£820
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Quick facts
- Provider:
- Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry (SAAD)
- Format:
- In person
- Duration:
- Two days; one course each year runs as one day online plus one day in person
- CPD hours:
- Not stated by the provider
- Typical price:
- £820 (Early bird member £820, non-member £890; £860 / £930 after 07.09.2026)
- Suitable for:
- Dentist
Duration
Two days; one course each year runs as one day online plus one day in person
Location
In person (venue on enquiry)
Delivery
In person
Next start
7 Nov 2026
Overview
Theoretical and practical instruction in all aspects of conscious sedation for general practice, community and hospital settings — suitable for new starters and as a refresher.
Learning outcomes
- Explain the principles of safe and effective conscious sedation using basic techniques
- Describe patient assessment and treatment planning
- Recognise potential airway and breathing difficulties
- Describe administration, monitoring, recovery and discharge
- Recognise and manage sedation-related complications
Entry requirements
Not stated on the course page.
Assessment
Not stated on the course page.
Upcoming dates
- 2026-11-07
- 2026-03-14
How it compares
Compared against other sedation courses. We couldn't find enough at weekend course level, so these are the closest in the same subject.
| Compare | National Course in Conscious Sedation for DentistryThis course | Conscious Sedation in Dentistry PGCertSimilar course | IV Sedation Training — New Starters and Conscious IV Sedation UpdateSimilar course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry (SAAD) | University of Lancashire | Mellow Dental |
| Specialty | Sedation | Sedation | Sedation |
| Level | Weekend course | Certificate | 1-day CPD |
| Duration | Two days; one course each year runs as one day online plus one day in person | 1 year part-time | New starter: online core theory plus a venue day. Update: 1-day refresher. 12 hours CPD |
| Price | £820 | — | — |
| Location | In person (venue on enquiry) | Preston | Manchester |
| Delivery | In person | In person | In person |
| Weekend | Yes | No | No |
| Next start | 7 Nov 2026 | 1 Mar 2026 | Not published |
| — | View course | View course |