The online Dental Assistant program prepares students to gain industry certifications and, ultimately, to work with patients in dental offices, community dental and health clinics and hospital-based dental facilities. Todays dental assistants perform a variety of clinical and administrative duties and the program covers the wide range of skills and objectives needed to meet industry demands for skilled and well-rounded dental assistants. This program prepares students to assist dentists and dental hygienists by providing the essential clinical and administrative skills needed in the dental setting. The program covers subjects such as dental anatomy and morphology, infection control, radiation health safety and radiographic skills, patient education, soft skills, dental materials and essential chairside functions.
Financial information
Total tuition
$4,000.00
Total required fees
$0.00
Books and supplies
$0.00
Locations
College Place,
Online
Instructional methods
Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning
Additional details
Award name
Certificate of Completion
Prerequisites
No Selection
Other prerequisites
Minimum entry level requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, access to a Web browser with internet connection and to complete Course registration & payment
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential - awarded by the private certification organization, American Medical Technologists (AMT), and taken in addition to any state licensing or regulatory requirements.
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Top industries for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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