The SAAD Annual Symposium will be held on Saturday 27 September at The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE

Theory update An Inhalation sedation update course for DHTs already experienced in the provision of inhalation sedation

This training scheme is STAC accredited and is suitable for dentists who are new to sedation, and can nominate a suitable supervisor for their supervised clinical experience. 

This training scheme is STAC accredited and is suitable for dental nurses who are new to sedation, and can nominate a suitable supervisor for their supervised clinical experience. 

This course is designed for dental nurses assisting in the provision of conscious sedation for dentistry. It is a standalone course that can be attended by experienced sedation nurses as a refresher.

The course is designed for dentists. It covers the underpinning knowledge and clinical skills required for the safe provision of conscious sedation in dental practice.

This course will fulfil the IASCD requirements: 16. What level of life support training does the sedation team need? Practitioners must be able to provide age-appropriate Immediate Life Support as defined by the main elements of the Resuscitation Council (UK) ILS and PILS training programmes.

The SAAD Assessed Sedation Hygienist/Therapist (SASH/T) scheme for new starters This is a blended course - Saturday 4 October Theory webinar - Saturday 8 November Practical course (in-person at Queen Mary University, Mile End Road Campus, London) - Experienced sedation therapists/hygienists may attend the theory webinar as a refresher.

This training scheme is STAC accredited and is suitable for dentists who are new to sedation, and can nominate a suitable supervisor for their supervised clinical experience. 

This training scheme is STAC accredited and is suitable for dental nurses who are new to sedation, and can nominate a suitable supervisor for their supervised clinical experience. 

This course is designed to provide dental nurses with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them to assist an operator-sedationist during the provision of dental treatment under conscious sedation. This is a standalone course that can be attended by experienced sedation nurses as a refresher.

The course covers the underpinning knowledge and clinical skills required for the safe provision of conscious sedation in dental practice.

Don’t worry if you cannot join in for the live webinar – as long as you register to attend you will have access to the recordings until Friday 26 June 2026 and you will be able to submit your feedback and download an attendance certificate.