Program details
10 Weeks
Length of training
Certificate
Award type
N/A
Credits
80
Clock Hours (Total)
Additional details
Award name
Dental Assisting Certificate of CompletionEducation Prerequisites
High School Diploma or EquivalentPrerequisite courses and other requirements
Age Requirement:
● A person must be 17 years of age or older.
Educational Requirement:
A person must have successfully completed high school or have completed a high school equivalency course.
During the enrollment process, students will be asked “Have you obtained a diploma from high school, college, or GED?”
● If Yes, the student will complete an attestation stating:
○ “In adherence to Accelerated Academy’s entrance requirements, I attest that I have graduated from an accredited high school, obtained a GED, or obtained a High School Equivalency Test (HiSET). If requested by Accelerated Academy, I can furnish proof of the above.”
OR:
● If No, The Wonderlic Basic Skills Test may be used as an alternative to a high school diploma or equivalent for program admission as an ability to benefit entrance exam.
○ During the enrollment process, interested students will receive an exam invitation along with detailed instructions. To qualify for admission, students must achieve a score recognized as meeting GED (General Educational Development) standards.
○ If the required score is not achieved, admission will be denied. The exam must be completed within 14 days of receiving the invitation. Failure to meet this deadline will result in the cancellation of enrollment, and all fees paid will be refunded.
Educational Requirement for High School Seniors:
High School Seniors may attend the course prior to graduation if they meet the following standards:
● Must be scheduled to receive his/her high school diploma within six (6) months of the course end date; and
● A letter must be submitted by the student’s high school counselor or administrator verifying the student’s enrollment and anticipated graduation date; and
● Based on Washington requirements, high school seniors that wish to enroll are required to complete an Ability To Benefit (ATB) exam that is approved by the US Department of Education. An exam invitation and instructions will be provided to the student during the enrollment process. The student must achieve a score that is recognized as meeting GED (General Educational Development) Levels in order to be accepted into the program. If the student does not achieve the required score, admission will not be granted. The ATB exam MUST be completed within 14 days of receiving the exam invitation, or the student’s enrollment will be canceled and all monies paid will be refunded.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
NoProgram languages
EnglishCertification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
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.
Student characteristics
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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