The Dental Assisting accredited program prepares students for employment in various positions in today’s dental offices. The Dental Assisting program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or retrain in dental assisting. Eligibility for enrollment within this program requires students to be enrolled within the Dental Assisting diploma program. Upon completing the program, students will receive this Radiology/EDDA Cert TCC, the Dental Assisting diploma, eligibility to earn the GA Expanded Duties certification, and eligibility to take the Dental Assisting National Board examination.
Embedded TCCs are certificates that students can earn while in a degree, diploma, or longer TCC program. Students cannot directly enroll into an embedded TCC program. Students wishing to pursue dental assisting as a career should consider the Dental Assisting Diploma [DA12] program.
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