Smart Dental Academy

Smart Dental Academy is a specialist dental training provider focused on developing the skills of current and aspiring dental professionals through apprenticeships and post‑graduate courses. The academy delivers the Advanced Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing as an apprenticeship, enabling learners to gain a nationally recognised qualification while earning in a hands-on role within a dental practice. Their apprenticeship provision emphasises strong support and guidance, with experienced lecturers and tutors who help learners keep on track with assignments and build a solid understanding of theory and practice. In addition to apprenticeships, Smart Dental Academy offers a range of short courses for dental nurses and dentists, including Immediate Life Support & Medical Emergencies, Impression Taking, and Application of Fluoride Varnish. Training is delivered via learning hubs across the North West, including Manchester, Liverpool and Blackburn, making programmes accessible for practices and individuals in the region. Across all courses, the academy states its aim is to provide high-quality dental nurse and post‑graduate dental training that places learners at the centre and enables them to reach their full potential.