1. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you’re interested in pursuing a career in dental technology? Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you’re interested in pursuing a career in dental technology?
2. What attracted you to apply for this apprenticeship with Bremadent Dental Laboratory? What attracted you to apply for this apprenticeship with Bremadent Dental Laboratory?
3. How do you usually go about learning new skills or concepts in a hands-on environment? How do you usually go about learning new skills or concepts in a hands-on environment?
4. Do you have any experience working with tools or machines? If so, can you describe that experience? Do you have any experience working with tools or machines? If so, can you describe that experience?
5. Describe a situation where you had to work with a team. What role did you play, and what was the outcome? Describe a situation where you had to work with a team. What role did you play, and what was the outcome?
6. Manual dexterity is important in this role. Can you provide an example of a task that requires good hand-eye coordination that you have done in the past? Manual dexterity is important in this role. Can you provide an example of a task that requires good hand-eye coordination that you have done in the past?
7. Can you share an instance where you faced a challenge or failure in a practical task? How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience? Can you share an instance where you faced a challenge or failure in a practical task? How did you handle it, and what did you learn from the experience?
8. This role involves following specific prescriptions from dentists. How comfortable are you with attention to detail and following instructions accurately? This role involves following specific prescriptions from dentists. How comfortable are you with attention to detail and following instructions accurately?
9. Why do you think strong communication skills are important in a dental laboratory setting? Why do you think strong communication skills are important in a dental laboratory setting?
10. How would you approach a situation where there is a disagreement within the team about how to proceed with a task? How would you approach a situation where there is a disagreement within the team about how to proceed with a task?
11. What are your long-term career goals, and how do you think this apprenticeship can help you achieve them? What are your long-term career goals, and how do you think this apprenticeship can help you achieve them?
12. Are you eager to continue your education beyond this apprenticeship? If so, what areas are you interested in pursuing further? Are you eager to continue your education beyond this apprenticeship? If so, what areas are you interested in pursuing further?
13. Bremadent values enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Can you give an example of a time when you demonstrated these qualities? Bremadent values enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. Can you give an example of a time when you demonstrated these qualities?
14. How do you handle constructive criticism, and can you provide an example of when you used feedback to improve your performance? How do you handle constructive criticism, and can you provide an example of when you used feedback to improve your performance?
15. What do you know about digital dentistry and techniques such as CAD/CAM milling or 3D printing? What do you know about digital dentistry and techniques such as CAD/CAM milling or 3D printing?
16. How do you stay informed about developments in dental technology or the wider science and technology fields? How do you stay informed about developments in dental technology or the wider science and technology fields?
17. Is there anything you would like to know about Bremadent Dental Laboratory or the apprenticeship programme? Is there anything you would like to know about Bremadent Dental Laboratory or the apprenticeship programme?
You can answer as many of these questions as you want.
Good luck!