Dental Assistant

12 month Certificate Program
next start: Campbell River Sept. 15, 2008

The Dental Assitant program is designed to provide students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and values necessary to be a member of the dental team, providing care, support and services for individuals of all ages. Upon successful completion of the program students will be granted a certificate. Students must then write an National Board exam which, combined with the certificate, makes them eligible to apply for registration and licensure with the College of Dental Surgeons of B.C. as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA – Level II).

Why Dental Assisting

Dental assistant is a diverse and challenging position
Numerous job opportunities at a high rate pay
Varied responsibilities

Why Our Program

Small class sizes-more individual attention
Excellent high quality instructors
No waiting lists
In house dental lab as well as Practicuums with local dental clinics
Certification as a qualified British Columbia Dental Assistant Level II
Meets College of Dental Surgeons of BC requirements
Prepared to write both the National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB exam and the Clinical Practice Exam (CPE)