Lambeth College

School of Science & Dental Technology

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Qualification Unit number and title

BTEC LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN

DENTAL TECHNOLOGY 16: Work Based Learning in Dental Technology

Assignment
Work Based Project Portfolio
title
In this assessment you will have opportunities to provide evidence against the following criteria.
Indicate the page numbers where the evidence can be found.
Extension date must be agreed with your Assessor 2 days prior the deadline the latest. Mitigating
circumstances form must be completed and submitted to a tutor with evidence attached
All assignments must be submitted via Turnitin.
All work must be referenced

Criteria To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that Task Page
reference the student is able to: no. number
P1 produce a plan for a work-based project, to include a written and practical
element 1 3
M2 produce a timeline for the practical component of the project 1 3
D1 produce standard operating procedures for each construction stage of the
practical component of the project 1 3

P2 produce a logbook record to collect evidence at the different stages of a work-

based practical project 2 3

P3 construct the practical component, from a given prescription, to a fit-for-

purpose standard and complying with health and safety protocols 3 3

P4 compile a report on a work-based dental technology practical project 4 3

M3 review the finished practical component against the given prescription 5 3
D2 critically evaluate the effectiveness of the construction process against the
given prescription and health and safety protocols 5 3

M1 review the effectiveness of the plan against the outcomes of the written and 5 3
practical project
P5 create a presentation of the project that could be presented to an audience 6 3
M4 present the report to an audience using a recognised format 6 3

I certify that the work submitted for this assignment is my own and research sources are fully
acknowledged.
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Learning Outcome: Be able to plan a work-based dental technology practical project

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Be able to maintain a logbook for the duration of a work-based dental technology practical project
Be able to undertake a work-based dental technology practical project
Be able to report on a dental technology practical project
Assignment brief
Unit number and title 16: Work Based Learning in Dental Technology
Qualification BTEC LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN DENTAL TECHNOLOGY
Start date

Deadline date

Assessor

Scenario: You are working in a dental laboratory where you have the opportunity to select an
appliance from one of the specialist dental area and use it as a base for a project. You are
required to produce a plan and a logbook. You will need to review the plan.
You must also construct your appliance in a laboratory equipped to produce the appliance chosen
for your project. You will need to review and evaluate the construction of the appliance and the
processes that you followed.
You will complete your project and then produce a presentation and present it to an audience.

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Evidence checklist

Task 1 Produce a plan for the work based project. The plan should include:
Assessments: [tick boxes]
P1, M2, the type of appliance to be constructed (discuss with lab mentor), your desired aims
D1 assignment
Written and objectives from the project, the resources and equipment required to complete
the practical work, estimate the costs involved in manufacturing the appliance (P1).
Log book
Produce a timeline for the practical component of the project (M2).
Practical work
Produce a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the construction processes of the
Power point presentation
practical component (D1).
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Indicative
Task 2 reading for learners
BaskerP2R M and Davenport
a log Cbook
J – Prosthetic Treatment of of
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Edentulous Patient (Blackwell,
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2002) ISBN 0632059980
details of training received, includes reflection on the activities carried out, contains
Carr A, McGivney G P of
andthe
Brown
hoursD of– Mc Crackens Removable Partial Prosthodontics (Mosby,
a record attendance
2004) ISBN 0323026281
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your projectAppliances (Butterworth-
practical to a fit-for-purpose standard. (This
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evidence will be provided in the form of a signed witness statement from your work
Rosentiel S F,based
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Fujimoto
in the– Contemporary
practical work Fixed Prosthodontics, 3rd Edition
mentor). (this should be a duplicate if the original
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fitted in the patients’ mouth).
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Introduction to Dental Materials (Mosby, 2007) ISBN 0723434047
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P4 Compile a report that details the manufacturing procedures used during the stages of
Private Laboratory
construction of the practical work.
Quintessence Journal of Dental Technology
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www.bracon.co.uk
Task 5 ReviewBracon Dental appliance
the finished Suppliers against the prescription (M3).
www.derweb.co.uk Dental Education Resources
M3, D2
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(quality assure) the finishedDental Technicians
appliance (D2). Association

On completion of the practical project review the effectiveness of your plan (M1).

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Task 6 Create a Power Point presentation (from the report in task 5) that could be presented
P5, M4 to your tutor and peer group (P5).

Present the Power Point to your tutor and peer group (M4).

Assessor's comments
Qualification BTEC LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA Assessor
name
IN DENTAL TECHNOLOGY
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 Unit number and 16: Work Based Learning in Dental Student
title Technology name

Criteria To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that Achieved
reference the student is able to:
P1 produce a plan for a work-based project, to include a written and
practical element
M2 produce a timeline for the practical component of the project

produce standard operating procedures for each construction stage of

D1
the practical component of the project
produce a logbook record to collect evidence at the different stages of
P2
a work-based practical project
construct the practical component, from a given prescription, to a fit-
P3
for-purpose standard and complying with health and safety protocols
P4 compile a report on a work-based dental technology practical project

M3 review the finished practical component against the given prescription

critically evaluate the effectiveness of the construction process against

D2
the given prescription and health and safety protocols
review the effectiveness of the plan against the outcomes of the
M1
written and practical project
create a presentation of the project that could be presented to an
P5
audience
M4 present the report to an audience using a recognised format

Targeted Criteria Assessment comments

Criteria Achieved

P1

M2

D1

P2

P3

P4

M3

D2

M1

P5
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 M4

General comments

Action plan

Assessor declaration

Assessor signature Date

Student signature Date

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