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Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

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This course is appropriate for you if want to provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners and other dental professionals.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
26 weeks full-time
Course Code
HLT45021
Intake Months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

About this course

This course is appropriate for you if want to provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners and other dental professionals. The course will advance the level of your knowledge and skills needed in assisting dentists, dental hygienists or dental therapists during all health care procedures, maintaining high standards of infection control and assisting with practice administration. As a student in this course, you will undertake a minimum of 250 hours of clinical placement, linked with a number of units of competency in the Certificate IV program. You would undertake the practical components of the course by working alongside qualified professionals, fully supervised by WAIFS trainers and designated supervisors at the host employer.

*Please note all WAIFS courses are also offered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

** This course will be delivered and assessed via classroom delivery, distance learning and online assessment.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent

IELTS score 5.0 (or equivalent).

Study locations

Perth