Dental Assisting Certificate

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Objectives The program combines lectures and clinical practice in preparation for a career in *Private practice *Group practice *Dental clinics *Public health *Other related areas. After completing this program, you are eligible to become a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) through the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia.
Academic title Dental Assisting Certificate
Course description
Semester 1 September to December
- DENT 150 Dental Assisting Foundations
- DENT 151 Prevention I
- DENT 152 Professional Issues
- DENT 153 Dental Sciences
- DENT 157 Dental Assisting Clinic I
Semester 2 January to April
- DENT 160 Restorative Dentistry
- DENT 161 Prevention II
- DENT 162 Communications
- DENT 163 Dental Specialties I
- DENT 167 Dental Assisting Clinic II
- DENT 169 Radiology
- DENT 190 Practicum I
Intersession May to June
- DENT 173 Dental Specialties II
- DENT 177 Dental Assisting Clinic III
- DENT 191 Practicum II