6 C.E. Unit s (core)
Members — $189
Nonmembers — $289
Staff — $139
Lunc
h is included.
Recommended for the entire team.
OSHA\ , Infection Control\, the CA Dental Practice Act and HIPAA Training
Fulfill four important requirements al l in one day! All licensed dental professionals are required by the Dental Board of California to take an infection control class and a California D ental Practice Act course biennially for license renewal. However\, don't forget that Cal/OSHA has annual training requirements for personnel who wo rk in an environment that have a risk of occupational exposure to bloodbor ne pathogens and/or hazardous chemicals. Cal/OSHA requires all dental prof essionals to take an annual course in blood-borne pathogens training\, plu s an annual hazard communication training program.
OSHA Updates and Review (1 hour CE)
The course will review and discuss OSHA Standards\, enforcements\, ha zard recognition\, control &\; prevention\, California specific standar ds.
Infection Control for Dental Professionals (2 hou rs CE) \;
Participants in this course will be presented with information to refresh\, review and expand their kn owledge of infection control in a dental setting. The focus is to provide the participant with tools and knowledge to provide a safe working environ ment for both patients and dental health care personnel. In addition\, spe cific guidelines are provided for writing an effective infection control p rogram as well as maintaining a sharps injury and needlestick log\, as req uired for dental practices. \;
CA Dental Practice Act (2 hours CE)
The California Dental Practice Act is the body o f laws in the California Business and Professions Code (CBPC) and the Cali fornia Code of Regulations (CCR) governing all dental professionals. The A ct serves as a legal guideline for both professionals and the public regar ding all aspects of dental practice\, including ethics.
HIPA
A Training (1 hour CE)
As a health care worker\, mainta
ining the HIPAA privacy and security of patient information is crucial. Th
is course will ensure your knowledge and understanding of the important pi
eces of HIPAA standards and regulations. This HIPAA training course is des
igned to educate health care workers on the HIPAA law\, privacy\, security
\, enforcement of HIPAA violations and HIPAA updates.\n
SPEAKER\n
Kory Benson\, BS\, RDHAP
Kory gradua ted from the Dental Hygiene program at College of Southern Idaho in 2015\, earned a Bachelor’s in Public Health at Westminster College\, and continu ed towards a Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice license a t University of the Pacific.
For the past ten years\, in addition to private practice\, she held
many alternative positions including Clinical Representative and Territory
Lead for Young Dental\; Lead Instructor of Pharmacology at San Joaquin Va
lley College Dental Hygiene Program\; and lead dental hygienist at Madera
County Department of Public Health\, Oral Health Program.
Currently\
, she serves as San Joaquin Valley Dental Hygienists’ Association Treasure
r and Professional Development Chair\, member of Chowchilla FFA Ag Advisor
y Committee\, and elected trustee for Merced Community College Board. She
is also a dental CE provider and AHA BLS Instructor. \;\n