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An awarding organisation!

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Kate Kerslake answers some questions on what an exciting new change will mean for the future of NEBDN.

The National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) a Lancashire-based charity, achieved Ofqual recognition in January 2023. This means that they are formally recognised as an Awarding Organisation by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). NEBDN has been examining and awarding dental nursing qualifications for 80 years now, and always strives to ensure that learners’ knowledge, understanding and practical skills are assessed by highly experienced practitioners.

Who are Ofqual?

Ofqual are a non-ministerial government department, regulating qualifications, exams, and tests in England. Their purpose is to regulate for the validity and safe delivery of all applicable qualifications and assessments.

What is Ofqual recognition and what does it mean for NEBDN?

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