Bronze Award - Compliance

e-learning Awards 2009

The Dental Channel was presented with the Bronze Award for Meeting the needs of compliance for an external regulator or an internal workforce at the e-learning Awards on Thursday 12th November at the Sheraton Park Lane Hotel, London.

The judges commented on "The Dental Channel's provision of an excellent range of resources, and fine mix of multimedia e-learning, journals and meaningful assessments including webinars. Live webinars offer the online equivalent of evening lectures, with webcams, polling and chat ensuring that participants are actively engaged in learning. On-demand webinars provide edited versions of the live events, combined with quizzes and feedback"

Andrew Gould, CEO of The Dental Channel, commented "We are thrilled to receive this prestigious award, which endorses our approach to delivering excellence in dental e-learning for the whole team. This is the fourth award we have won since 2005, so we must be doing something right! Our entire range of products and services has been shown consistently to deliver high quality meaningful continuing professional development."

The award joins the 2008 Gold Award for "Best Use of Synchronous Learning" (live webinars), the 2005 Gold Award for "Best Example of Securing Widespread Adoption" (Pulp Afflictions CD-ROM), as well as the AV Awards 2005 "Digital Media Project of the Year (Pulp Afflictions CD-ROM).

The Dental Channel has pioneered the delivery of live training coupled with on-demand resources for dental professionals, with increasing numbers participating in these events. Monthly lunchtime and evening events provide live training for all members of the dental team and are combined with on-demand versions for self-paced study. The 2010 programme is now available at www.dental-channel.co.uk.

The Dental Channel won the category Best Example of Securing Enthusiastic and Widespread Adoption Within an Organisation in 2005 for Pulp Afflictions, and was finalist in the same category in 2007 for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer.