Welcome to the Apprentice Resource Hub
Whether you’re just starting your dental apprenticeship or exploring your next steps, our apprentice resources are designed to support you throughout your journey.
Here you’ll find guidance, tips, and tools to help you succeed in your training, build your confidence, and prepare for a rewarding career in dentistry.
Can’t find what you need? Visit our FAQs page or contact us and we’ll be happy to help!
Apprenticeship vacancies
We work with dental practices across the UK who are looking for a new apprentice to join their team and learn on the job. Find a vacancy near you.
View vacanciesOff-the-job training
Protected apprenticeship time, also commonly known as ‘off-the-job training’, is a statutory requirement for an apprenticeship. It’s learning that apprentices complete during their normal working hours, for the purpose of achieving new skills and knowledge.
More informationAssociation of Apprentices
Tempdent is partnered with the Association of Apprentices, a membership organisation that connects apprentices across the UK via a dedicated social and professional networking platform. Through our partnership, you are now eligible for FREE AoA membership.
More informationHepatitis B vaccination
You must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B before performing any nursing duties in a dental practice.
More informationGetting started with Bud
Bud is an innovative platform designed to bring together all aspects of apprenticeship management, making the learning journey smooth and enjoyable. From initial enrolment to final assessment, Bud provides a seamless, integrated experience for learners.
More informationLevel 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship handbook
This handbook is your complete guide to the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to know, from your course structure and learning outcomes to assessment requirements and support resources, helping you succeed every step of the way.
Read handbookLevel 4 Oral Health Practitioner Apprenticeship handbook
This handbook is your essential resource for the Level 4 Oral Health Practitioner Apprenticeship. It covers everything you need, from programme details and learning objectives to assessment guidance and support tools; designed to help you succeed throughout the journey.
Read handbookLevel 4 Dental Practice Manager Apprenticeship handbook
This handbook is your go-to resource for the Level 4 Dental Practice Manager Apprenticeship. It provides all the essential information; from programme structure and key responsibilities to assessment guidance and support materials, designed to help you succeed throughout the course.
Read handbookKickstart a rewarding career in dentistry
The UK’s leading Dental Nurse Apprenticeship is a hands-on pathway to becoming a GDC-registered Dental Nurse. Gain essential clinical, patient care, and infection control skills, preparing you to thrive in modern dental practice.