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Dental Assistant

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Dental Assisting/Assistant. 510601

Description

This program prepares individuals to assist a dentist or dental hygienist in performing the functions of a dental practice. Includes instruction in chairside assistance, patient preparation, dental office functions, selected dental office laboratory procedures, and dental radiography. The program prepares the student to sit for DANB Radiation Health and Safety Certificate and the exam fees are included in tuition. 

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

10

Hours

40

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Southern Maine Community College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

Online via 2 Fort Road, South Portland, Maine

Local WIB

4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4

Name of Credential

DANB RHS (Radiation Health and Safety Certification)

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Does not qualify for FAFSA.  Open to all other funding sources.

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Registration Fee

$2,900.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$2,900.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-9091.00Dental Assistants
$19.00 per hour
Required Certification: DANB RHS (Radiation Health and Safety Certificatio

Provider Status

Approved

Address

2 Fort Road, South Portland, Maine 04106

Phone Number

(207) 741-5955

Fax Number

(207) 741-5631

Web Address

https://www.smccme.edu/

Last Updated

Nov 04, 2022

Created

Oct 31, 2022

Renewal

Nov 04, 2024

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