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One-Year Post-Graduate Diploma Course
with the RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Course Director: Prof Dr Norbert Gutknecht
Executive Director of World Federation for Laser Dentistry (WFLD)
The Magic of Lasers in Magical Africa!
You are invited to experience next level German laser dentistry education with world renowned Prof. Dr. Norbert Gutknecht in the vibrant country of South Africa's mother city, Cape Town! The course combines exciting day classes with hands-on skills training and fun evening activities and celebrations that celebrate nature and the beauty of South Africa's Western Cape where spouses and family can join in.
There has never been a better time to be a Dental Practitioner!
The use of lasers in dentistry has now become a part of daily clinical practice. This Aachen Dental Laser Center (AALZ) course is a one-year career-accompanying clinical specialisation course in laser dentistry which can be combined with the full MSc. Degree. This education program addresses practicing and approbated dental professionals who are interested in increasing their knowledge, and specialise in laser-supported therapies in dentistry to keep them abreast with the latest and most advanced technology in dentistry. The course offers dentists the opportunity to become highly qualified specialists in the area of laser therapy.
The Mastership Course will cover four modules, including the realisation of five clinical laser cases. Beside the time of presence in class, an internet-based university platform supports the participants in home-learning between modules as needed.
The certificate/diploma "Mastership Status Laser Therapy in Dentistry" is taught, examined and awarded by the university of excellence, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen of Germany. This programme with its specialty lecturers from Germany, including world-renowned Exec. Director of the World Federation of Laser Dentistry is brought to South Africa and Mauritius by SciVision Medical for the benefit of local dental practitioners and specialists. The course is also open to a limited number of international delegates.
The MSc. and Mastership Programs' Course Director, Prof. Dr. Norbert Gutknecht will conduct the Mastership lectures personally in South Africa alongside Physicist, Dr. rer. medic. Rene Franzen. Together, they take participants on a fascinating and revolutionary laser learning journey that will revolutionise their daily practice with the adjunct of lasers.
LECTURERS
Prof. Dr. Norbert Gutknecht - Scientific Director
Studied medicine and dentistry at the Universities of Bochum, Florence and Aachen. In 1995, following several research stays in the USA, focusing on dental laser therapy, he was awarded the Master in Application of Nd:YAG Lasers in Dentistry in Phoenix, AZ. In 1998 he was appointed Professor at the Department of Con-servative Dentistry, Periodontology and Preventative
Dentistry at RWTH Aachen University. Prof. Dr. Gutknecht is Director of the Aachen Dental Laser Center (AALZ) and Scientific Director of the M.Sc. in Lasers in Dentistry programme. Furthermore, he is the President of the German Society of Laser Dentistry (DGL) and an Executive Director of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry (WFLD).
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Associate Prof. Dr. rer. medic. Rene Franzen - Physicist
Studied physics at Düsseldorf University and completed his thesis in the Department for Laser Medicine. Since 2001 he has worked for RWTH Aachen University and the AALZ Aachen Dental Laser Center and is involved in teaching and research in the field of laser-supported dentistry. In 2003 he completed his PhD thesis for which he was awarded the RWTH prize for outstanding interdisciplinary research. Dr. Franzen teaches optics, laser technology, dosimetry and laser safety and is also responsible for running the AALZ’s e-learning system.
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UPCOMING DATES:
MASTERSHIP South Africa 2020 (Aoplications close as soon as class is filled)
15-18 Mar 2020 - Part 1
22-25 Mar 2020 - Part 2
Part 3 - One year later at a date agreed upon for Clinical Presentations, Final Exam & Graduation Ceremony
COURSE FEES
SOUTH AFRICA:
Registration Fee Upon University Acceptance
€950 + 15% vat
Module Payments by 29 February 2020
€ 4 550 + 15% vat
- Can be paid in parts, with final module payment by 29 February 2020
- SciVision offers their laser clients a part-sponsorship towards participating in the SA Mastership Course. Limited spaces are available per class. For enquiries, contact lindi@scivisionmedical.com / 012 665 3541.
Exam & Graduation Payment by 1 February 2021
- € 1 000 + 15% vat
TOTAL
$6500 + 15% vat
You may be eligible for a part-sponsorship as a SciVision client.
Participation Numbers are Limited to 20
In Progress: MASTERSHIP South Africa - Class of 2019
ENQUIRIES
SOUTH AFRICA
Lindi 084 405 8025 / lindi@scivisionmedical.com
PAYMENTS
Christelle 012 665 1803 / admin@scivisionmedical.com
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Call: +27 12 665 3541 / +27 84 405 8025 (Lindi)
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