Highlights
Tuition fee
1500 GBP / full
1500 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
1500 GBP / full
1500 GBP / full
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Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Campus location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Campus location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The aim of this two or five day Organoleptic Judge course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is for you to develop your sense of smell and use it as an important qualitative and quantitative approach to assessing odour, especially malodour.

Overview

If you are an academic, a doctor, a dentist, a dental hygienist, nurse or a technician, then this course is suitable for you.You will be provided with handouts on the methods used in the course along with your score sheets from carrying out assessments.

Upon successful completion of the Organoleptic Judge course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England), you will receive a certificate of competence and recognition that you have attended this event.

Study facilities

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Programme Structure

Lectures

  • Background information on oral malodour and its aetiology
  • Organoleptic assessment of oral malodour
  • Instrumental analysis of oral malodour
  • How to conduct clinical trials (not covered on 2 day course)
  • How to continue training

Practicals

  • Screening tests for anosmia (not covered on 2 day course)
  • Odour strength tests (in vitro)
  • Groups and types of malodour compounds: discrimination tests
  • Hedonic tests
  • Intensity tests (0 to 5 scale)
  • The OralChroma
  • The SIFT-MS
  • Tests on human volunteers (not covered on 2 day course)
  • Tooth brush impression of the tongue biofilm (not covered on 2 day course)
  • Discussion [throughout and for final session]
  • Data transformation and interpretation (not covered on 2 day course)
  • Health and safety issues for Breath Judges (not covered on 2 day course)
  • Continuation of training [self-training] (not covered on 2 day course)

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

TBC

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Bristol, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1500 GBP / full
    1500 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1500 GBP / full
    1500 GBP / full

Additional Details

  • £1,500 (2 day course)
  • £2,500 (5 day course)

Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom
750 - 1260 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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