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Dental Assisting

SOMERSET, Pennsylvania | SOMERSET CO TECHNOLOGY CENTER | ID: 141234

Overview

281 TECHNOLOGY DR SOMERSET, Pennsylvania 15501-4309
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Admissions Office:
814-443-3651 Ext-6156
Classroom Training
Certificate of Completion- Dental Assisting
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$9,162.00 - $9,162.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

SCTC provides secondary and post-secondary technical training programs and is approved by the PA Dept. of Education, The PA Board of Nursing, and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Program Description

Program prepares individuals to function effectively as an integral member of the dental health team. Students will perform chair-side assisting, office duties, selected dental office laboratory procedures, and dental radiography. Course will include instruction in standard precautions, communication skills, computer literacy, anatomy and physiology, along with microbiology and sterilization.

Skills & Competencies

Dental Science instruction includes content in dental materials, dental radiography, oral anatomy, histology, oral embryology, oral pathology and therapeutics. Clinical science portion will emphasize the principles and application of office management, chair-side assisting, dental emergencies, and legal/ethical aspects of dental practice.

Additional Information

  • High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
  • 1000 hours/40 weeks
  • 319091 - Dental Assistants
  • 07/31/2020
  • Full Time, Daytime

Service Costs

8,000.00
8,000.00
437.00
725.00

Performance Measures

The training Service/Course had no enrollments during the reporting period.
No performance information is available to review.
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