ABOUT OUR CLASSES

Your College Schedule

  • 2 Days a Week

  • Day or Evening Classes

  • Class size small, only 10 students per class

  • Combination Hands-On Training / Online Study

  • Must Achieve 80% to Pass

  • Retesting Available

  • College Lasts 4 ½ Months

A Typical Day in College

Your day will consist of a PowerPoint presentation, in which you’ll learn about dental anatomy and terminology. In order to proceed in your new profession. After the initial presentation, you’ll go on to the lab part of your training, which will be the biggest section of your day. Each day of class (two days a week), you’ll participate in four hours of lecture/lab demonstration, hands on training, two hours of reinforcement learning and homework. Here, in a dental office setting, you’ll learn from expert dental assistants one on one.

Committed to Your Success

By the time you have finished your 4 ½ month training, you will be fully trained and ready to start your first job as a dental assistant. You will need to achieve an 80% on all exams in order to pass. We are committed to working with you individually so that you pass your exams and launch into your new career.

You’ll Learn how to…

  • Identify and properly handle all dental instruments

  • Work as a team with four-handed dentistry

  • Take impressions

  • Pour models / Trim models

  • Produce temporary crowns

  • Prepare procedure trays

  • Prepare procedure room set ups

  • Place a rubber dam

  • Perform sealant procedure

  • Perform coronal polishing

  • Perform all dental procedures

  • Take digital x-rays / Read digital and conventional x-rays

  • Perform sterilization procedures

  • Use of EagleSoft Back Office Management computer software

  • Receive Dental Assisting Certification

  • Receive State Dental Assistant Registration

  • CPR/ BLS training (American Heart Association)

  • Radiology Safety

  • Receive OSHA, HIPAA, HIV, Blood Borne Pathogens Certifications

 

Session Start Dates and Times

Summer Evening Sessions: 2024

Monday/Thursday Class: Monday, April 8th - Thursday, August 15th Start time 3:30 PM

Tuesday/Wednesday Class: Tuesday, April 9th– Wednesday, August 14th Start time 3:30 PM

Lab / Lecture 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Summer Morning Sessions:

Tuesday/Wednesday Class: Tuesday, April 8th – Wednesday, August 14th Start time 10:30 AM

Lab / Lecture 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Friday/Saturday Class: Friday, April 12th – Saturday, August 17th Start time 9:00 AM

Lab / Lecture 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Winter Evening Sessions: 2024/2025

Monday/Thursday Class: Monday, September 16th - Thursday, February 13th Start time 3:30 PM

Tuesday/Wednesday Class: Tuesday, September 17th – Wednesday, February 12th Start time 3:30 PM Lab / Lecture 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Winter Morning Session:

Tuesday/Wednesday Class: Tuesday, September 17th – Wednesday, February 12th Start time 10:30 Lab / Lecture 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Friday/Saturday Class: Friday, September 20th – Saturday, February 15th Start time 9:00 AM

Lab / Lecture 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Reinforcement Learning / Homework 2 Hours

Each session consists of 222 hours.