Description

This program is designed to provide employment-ready and comprehensively-trained graduates who can work in a dental office

Of Interest To

Individuals with a strong desire to work as an integral part of the healthcare team, and who also:

• Enjoy performing a variety of duties in a caring, gracious and professional manner
• Place a high value on confidentiality, discretion, support, and detachment
• Have a keen interest in gaining knowledge in the healthcare services field
• Demonstrate a strong personal and professional commitment to achieving excellence in a healthcare administrative capacity

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work in an administrative capacity in a wide variety of dental settings. Job titles vary, but graduates are an integral part of many dental settings, such as:

• General or Family Dental Clinics
• Endodontic Specialty Clinics
• Maxillofacial Radiology Clinics
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics
• Oral Pathology Clinics or Departments
• Orthodontic Clinics
• Pediatric Dental Clinics
• Periodontics Clinics
• Prosthodontic Clinics
• Public Health Dental Clinics

Program Breakdown

Computer and Business Office Skills

• Introduction to Keyboarding
• Keyboard Skill Building Level 1 and Level 2
• Microsoft Windows Level 1
• Microsoft Word Levels 1, Level 2, and Level 3
• Microsoft Excel Level 1
• Microsoft Access Level 1
• Microsoft Outlook Level 1
• Basic Bookkeeping Level 1
• Strategies for Success
• Job Search and Résumé

Writing Dental Administrative

• Dental Administrative Assistant Level 1
• Dental Administrative Assistant Level 2
• Dental Administrative Assistant Level 3

Work Experience

• Practicum