Certificate - Dental Assisting (Levels I and II)
- 1 year
- Duration
- 16,147 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oshawa / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
This field could be ideal for you if you want to make a difference in people's lives through their oral health and work as part of a collaborative team.
A Dental Assistant educates and cares for patients in a variety of dental offices, and this course will equip students with the knowledge, skills, and training in professional conduct needed for this rewarding career.
Program structure
SEMESTER 1
- Dental & Orofacial Anatomy
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Clinic Theory I
- Clinic Practice
- Dental Materials
- Preventive Dentistry
- Radiography Theory 1
SEMESTER 2
- Clinic Theory II
- Dental Records
- Field Placement
- Office Management/ Dental Software
- Nutrition I
- Clinic Practice II
- Radiography Theory II
- Radiography Practice
- Diverse Populations
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 8,073.41 CAD
- Program Fee: 1,436.61 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 11,079.02 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 8,073.4 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,656.86 CAD
*Durham College Students International
The total cost may vary depending on the time of enrollment
Requirements for applicants
- Matured student status (applicants who are over 19 years old and do not have a high school diploma)
- Grade 12 English (C or U) (minimum 60 per cent)
- Grade 11 or 12 biology (C, M or U)
- Grade 11 or 12 chemistry (C, M or U)
- One additional senior level credit
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no sectionbelow 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
