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SUMMARY:Mandatory Harassment Prevention Training for EMPLOYEES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Since January 1\, 2021\, California businesses with five (5) or more employees MUST provide harassment prevention training every two (2) years. Employees are required to have 1 hour of training within six (6) months of hire. In this instructor-led session\, attendees will engage in discussions on all forms of sexual harassment (verbal\, visual\, and physical). Other types of prohibited harassment\, discrimination\, retaliation\, and abusive conduct will also be covered in an interactive format. \nAttendees will learn how to recognize problems and their responsibility in the prevention of harassment\, discrimination\, retaliation\, and abusive conduct. Topics include reporting\, bystander intervention as well as practical tips on how to stay out of trouble and keep the workplace harassment-free. \nThis course will be held online via Zoom. The link will be sent out 24 hours before the event.
URL:https://sccds.org/events/mandatory-harassment-prevention-training-for-employees-only/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 1),Continuing Education,November,Online CE Course,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Play & Learn at Dave and Busters! - 04/26/26
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, April 26th @ 11:00am \n940 Great Mall Dr\, Milpitas\, CA 95035 \nFREE For SCCDS Members \nAre you an air hockey champion? Do you live for the thrill of drifting the Batmobile through a Monaco Grand Prix? We want to see it! \nJoin the fun on April 26th\, starting with a delicious barbecue lunch over a 1-hour presentation: Dentistry Is a Team Sport: The Impact of Team Roles\, Leadership\, and Collaboration on Production and Practice Success. Then hit the arcade with 75 game chips and UNLIMITED PLAY on non-redemption games! \nUpon completion of this course\, participants will be able to: \n1. Describe the roles and responsibilities of clinical and administrative team members and their impact on practice production and efficiency. \n2. Discuss the dentist’s role in establishing leadership\, communication standards\, and accountability within the dental team. \n3. Examine how effective collaboration between dentists and team members influences patient experience and treatment acceptance. \n4. Explain the relationship between team alignment\, practice culture\, and financial performance. \nThis is one Sunday Funday you won’t want to miss! \nOur Speaker\nDr. Soraya Safi\, DMD is a general dentist and dental coach based in Southern California. With over a decade in private practice\, she bridges clinical excellence with leadership and business growth. As the founder of Dr. Safi Coaching and creator of The Forever Associate Dentist\, she empowers dentists to strengthen communication\, boost production\, and think like owners. Known for her relatable\, experience-driven teaching\, Dr. Safi inspires dentists to lead confidently\, find fulfillment\, and achieve sustainable success in every stage of their careers.
URL:https://sccds.org/events/play-learn-at-dave-and-busters-04-26-26/
LOCATION:Dave and Busters – Milpitas\, 940 Great Mall Dr\, Milpitas\, CA\, 95035\, United States
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 1),April,Continuing Education,Special Events,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T210000
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SUMMARY:Mandatory Harassment Prevention Training for EMPLOYEES ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Since January 1\, 2021\, California businesses with five (5) or more employees MUST provide harassment prevention training every two (2) years. Employees are required to have 1 hour of training within six (6) months of hire. In this instructor-led session\, attendees will engage in discussions on all forms of sexual harassment (verbal\, visual\, and physical). Other types of prohibited harassment\, discrimination\, retaliation\, and abusive conduct will also be covered in an interactive format. \nAttendees will learn how to recognize problems and their responsibility in the prevention of harassment\, discrimination\, retaliation\, and abusive conduct. Topics include reporting\, bystander intervention as well as practical tips on how to stay out of trouble and keep the workplace harassment-free. \nThis course will be held online via Zoom. The link will be sent out 24 hours before the event.
URL:https://sccds.org/events/mandatory-harassment-prevention-training-for-employees-only/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 1),Continuing Education,November,Online CE Course,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T060000
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SUMMARY:Dental Pearls Lunch and Learn: Dental Erosion - Etiology\, Diagnosis and Treatment - 9/23/25
DESCRIPTION:Join SCCDS for a series of one-hour lunch and learns that will provide you with some “pearls” of wisdom from different specialists that you can integrate into your practice immediately! \n  \nTHIS COURSE WILL BE HELD ONLINE VIA ZOOM – LINK WILL BE SENT 24 HOURS PRIOR TO EVENT \n1 CE Unit \nRegistration Options*\nCDA Member Dentist (Free!)\nDental Staff/Auxiliary ($20.00)\nNon CDA Member Dentist ($170.00)
URL:https://sccds.org/events/dental-pearls-lunch-and-learn-dental-erosion-etiology-diagnosis-and-treatment-9-23-25/
LOCATION:Online Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 1),Continuing Education,Lunch&Learn,September,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250921T110000
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SUMMARY:Early Career Booster Pack – Committees\, Connections\, and CE – 9/21/25
DESCRIPTION:Think of this event as your professional booster pack! 🎴 Carefully curated to give your early career a strategic edge. Whether you’re looking to get involved\, build your network\, or strengthen your skills\, this evening delivers valuable additions to your career toolkit. \n🔹 Earn 1 Hour of CE – Gain practical patient communication strategies from Dr. Amrita Patel.🔹 Meet SCCDS Committees – Learn how to plug into your dental community and make an impact.🔹 Connect with Colleagues – Build relationships that support and inspire your journey.🔹 Enjoy a Taco Bar – Because great conversations happen over great food. 🌮 \nAdd new strengths to your hand. Join us for a dynamic evening of learning\, networking\, and opportunity. \nWhat you’ll learn:\n \n\nHow to deal with awkward moments in patient care\, like an uncomfortable silence\, a difficult question or a misunderstanding.\nHow to navigate the situation with professionalism\, empathy and ethics and maintain a positive patient experience.\nHow sensible integration of AI can support connection with patients and enhance care through real-time information and tailored recommendations.\nInnovative strategies to build confidence\, ease tension and prevent missteps in patient communication.\n\nSpeaker Bio:\nDr. Amrita Patel is a general dentist in private practice in Westchester County New York\, a faculty member at the University of South Dakota\, and a nationally recognized speaker. From 2018-2020\, she chaired the New Dentist Committee of the New York State Dental Association and was the recipient of the American Dental Association 10 Under 10 Award in 2021. Dr Patel is the leadership columnist for the Academy of General Dentistry’s Impact magazine and writes a recurring column for Dental Economics. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://sccds.org/events/early-career-booster-pack/
LOCATION:SCCDS Office
CATEGORIES:1 CE Unit (Cat 1),September,Special Events,Upcoming Events
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