Total tuition

$15,589.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Renton

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Award name

Certificate of Completion

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

To be admitted to the Dental Assistant Program, a prospective student must meet the following requirements: Minimum age: 18 years at time of enrollment. High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent) at time of enrollment (Running Start high school students may apply). Directed Self Placement (DSP): COMP 100 or ENGL& 101. English Fluency (verbal and written). Upon invitation and acceptance to the Dental Assistant Program, students must provide confirmation of an account established with CastleBranch.com and pass a nationwide criminal background check (Crimes Against Persons list). Screening and Tracking Requirements: After invitation to the program, students must meet vaccination and program specific health requirements in compliance with the Center for Disease Control Healthcare Provider immunization guidelines, including the submission of original lab results, x-ray reports and immunization records, which must be dated and signed by their healthcare provider. Immunization Timeline Table: Vaccinations must be current while on externships. Annual Tuberculosis skin test. Annual seasonal Influenza vaccine. Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine within last 10 years. Hepatitis B vaccine (series of three vaccines and immunity titer). Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine (two vaccines or proof of immunity titer). Varicella vaccine (two vaccines or proof of immunity titer). Annual background-check through CastleBranch.com. Personal health insurance upon entry and for the duration of the program. Current (within one year) physical evaluation by a physician or nurse practitioner to ensure student and patient safety. The evaluation should address the following areas in respect to the student's ability to perform the laboratory skills and clinical responsibilities related to becoming a Dental Assistant: Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and to reach overhead. Ability to stand or walk for long periods.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A