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Flagship clinical program

IV Sedation Program

An intensive continuing education experience designed to give dentists the knowledge, clinical exposure and confidence to incorporate IV moderate sedation safely and effectively.

Tuition$17,999 + HSTThree modules · Hybrid

Program overview

Practical learning, thoughtfully delivered.

Developed around American Dental Association guidelines for sedation by dentists, the program brings comprehensive didactic learning together with substantial hands-on clinical education.

Patient assessment, pharmacology, monitoring, airway management, emergency preparedness, documentation, recovery and implementation systems are taught in one cohesive learning journey.

IV Sedation Program

At a glance

Fergus, Ontario

Hybrid · Three modules · 96 CE hours

Program highlights

What you'll explore.

  • ✓Online learning combined with in-person education
  • ✓Live patients, Registered Nurses and Dental Assistants provided
  • ✓Patient assessment, pharmacology and sedation protocols
  • ✓Patient monitoring, recovery and discharge
  • ✓Practical guidance for implementing IV sedation in-office
  • ✓Extensive hands-on clinical experience
  • ✓Monitoring equipment and clinical materials provided for all clinic days
  • ✓Airway management and emergency preparedness
  • ✓Documentation and clinical protocols
  • ✓Small-group learning with experienced faculty

What you will learn

The program curriculum.

Explore the modules and topics that make up this learning experience.

01

Sedation Pharmacology & Emergency Preparedness

Build a foundation in IV sedation through an introduction to sedative medications, emergency equipment and cardiovascular life support. This module focuses on preparing participants to recognize and respond to medical emergencies.

  • Introduction to IV sedation and course objectives
  • Pharmacology of sedative agents
  • Emergency drugs and equipment
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
02

Sedation Standards & Clinical Application

Connect sedation theory with practical delivery. Participants review regulatory requirements, IV access, monitoring and practice administration before applying their learning during supervised live patient clinical training.

  • Regulatory requirements and RCDSO IV sedation standards
  • Sedation fundamentals
  • IV access and patient monitoring
  • Billing and practice administration
  • Two live patient clinical days with individual evaluations
03

Patient Assessment & Clinical Integration

Strengthen patient assessment and treatment planning skills while consolidating the principles of IV sedation. This final module combines review, course evaluation and supervised live patient training to assess participants’ clinical application of course learning.

  • Patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Review of core sedation concepts and principles
  • Course debriefing and evaluation
  • Final live patient clinical day with individual evaluations

Who should attend

Is this program right for you?

  • ✓Dentists preparing to incorporate IV moderate sedation into clinical practice

Before you register

Prerequisites.

  • ✓Contact our team to confirm current eligibility and regulatory requirements

Upcoming dates

Choose your session.

Contact our team to confirm availability and registration details.

01

October 2026 cohort

Module 1Oct 15-18

Module 2Nov 5-8

Module 3Nov 19-21

$17,999 + HST
02

February 2027 cohort

Module 1Feb 4-7

Module 2Feb 18-21

Module 3Mar 4-6

$17,999 + HST
03

June 2027 cohort

Module 1June 3-6

Module 2June 10-13

Module 3June 24-26

$17,999 + HST
04

September 2027 cohort

Module 1Sept 16-19

Module 2Sept 30-Oct 3

Module 3Oct 21-23

$17,999 + HST
05

November 2027 cohort

Module 1Nov 4-7

Module 2Nov 18-21

Module 3Nov 25-27

$17,999 + HST

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