Spanish Plus is launching a live webinar program in 2010 to make it easier for all to access Spanish training for health care professionals. Now all you need to study Spanish on-line is a computer and internet access. Just think, no more travel expenses (hotel, food and parking). You get your CEs directly.
Be sure to sign up in advance. Same day registrations will not be allowed.
Here are the easy steps for joining a live webinar:
1. Register and pay for the class on the this web site or send a check
for the appropriate amount to the Spanish Plus office.
2. You will be sent a link to the webinar a week before the class.
3. Follow the link to the host provider and sign up for the class.
3. A day before the webinar you will be sent a reminder about the
seminar.
4. Follow the web link to the site and participate in the on-line class.
5. You will receive your CE credits through e-mail.
Fall Schedule:
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Mondays (four 1 hour sessions)
Dates: Sept. 13-Oct. 4, 2010
Time: 9-10 p.m (EST) for DDS
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Mondays (four 1 hour sessions)
Dates: Sept. 13-Oct. 4, 2010
Time: 10:30-11:30 p.m (EST) for RDH
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Tuesdays (four 1 hour sessions)
Dates: Sept. 14-Oct. 5, 2010
Time: 9-10 p.m (EST) for RDH
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Tuesdays (four 1 hour sessions)
Dates: Sept. 14-Oct. 5, 2010
Time: 10:30-11:30 p.m (EST) for DDS
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Friday (1 day seminar)
Dates: Sept. 24, 2010
Time: 9 a.m. - 1:15 p.m (EST) for DDS
(recommended for those with some Spanish skills)
CDE credits: 4 hours
When: Friday (1 day seminar)
Dates: Oct. 1, 2010
Time: 9 a.m. - 1:15 p.m (EST) for DDS
(recommended for those with some Spanish skills)
*preregister for CDE credits
*practice sessions for each webinar may be purchased separately
*purchase additional materials on Spanish Materials page
*recording the webinar is strictly prohibited
Q: What are the system requirements for attending a training session? On a PC Participants wishing to connect to audio using VoIP will need a fast Internet connection, a microphone and speakers. (A USB headset is recommended.) On a Mac® Participants wishing to connect to audio using VoIP will need a fast Internet connection, a microphone and speakers (A USB headset is recommended).

Continuing Dental Education Credits are awarded by

Spanish Plus is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing dental education programs of this program provider are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 12/1/2008 to11/30/2011.
At the end of the course the active participant should be able to:
1. Properly greet the Latino patient
2. Introduce oneself in Spanish to the patient
3. Identify terms used to describe and locate pain.
4. Utilize 6 helping verbs to enhance communication skills
in Spanish
5. Learn Spanish terms for oral hygiene and cleaning
of teeth.
6. Recognize Spanish terms for taking an X-ray of the
patient’s mouth.
7. Talk to the patient about their condition and procedures
needed in Spanish.
8. Give post-procedure instructions in Spanish to the
patient.
9. Apply the 6 Keys to Language Acquisition in their
continuing language learning process.
10. Become highly motivated to learn the Spanish language.