Dental Assistance

Durée

1 500 heures · 13 mois

Diplôme

DEP

Unités

100

Code

5644

Offert à

3 endroits

Ce que tu vas apprendre

To enable the students to acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to make appointments, receive patients, prepare the necessary materials and assist the dentist in dispensing oral treatments; to advise patients regarding postoperative care; to perform tasks related to prevention and treatment planning, and the control of contamination and biomedical waste management; to perform routine administrative tasks; to make denture pieces and models in a laboratory.

Le métier, en bref

Assistante dentaire Les assistants et les assistantes dentaires assistent le dentiste au moment des radiographies et lors des traitements (nettoyage, obturation, orthodontie, prothèses dentaires, etc.). Elles préparent la salle de traitement et les instruments, assurent l’inventaire du matériel et des produits. Dans le cadre de leurs fonctions en cliniques dentaires, elles peuvent avoir à effectuer des travaux de laboratoire et à donner des conseils d’hygiène et de prévention. C’est un métier essentiel pour lequel il y a une forte demande. Un emploi comme assistante dentaire exige propreté, discrétion et méthode. Il convient aux personnes ordonnées qui ont une bonne acuité visuelle. Formation(s) connexe(s) Techniques d'hygiène dentaire Santé et assistance soins infirmiers Assistance technique en pharmacie Salaire moyen Assistante dentaire — 24,25 $ Appellation(s) d'emploi Assistant dentaire/assistante dentaire

Ce que ça te prend pour entrer

To be eligible for admission to this program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements: Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree OR Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary IV credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning OR Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test (see the following table), or recognition of equivalent learning OR Persons who have obtained Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister are required to pursue general education courses, concurrently with their vocational training, in order to obtain the Secondary IV credits they lack in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister. Préalables fonctionnels A person who has reached the age of 18 can be admitted to a program of study leading to a Diploma of vocational studies (DVS) based on functional prerequisites. These prerequisites, in place for those aged at least 18 years at the start date declared for the vocational training program, are: successful completion of the general development test (GDT) and obtaining and passing the tests relative to the specific prerequisites in the language of instruction and mathematics, if applicable. This table indicates the new course codes for common core basic education (CCBE) and diversified basic education (DBE) required for the specific prerequisites in language of instruction and mathematics for the targeted program of study. In the cases where the new course codes for the CCBE and the DBE are in progressive implementation, the old codes are indicated in parenthesis and are still valid. The equivalent course codes in basic education in the youth sector are also indicated in the table. When a DVS does not require any specific prerequisites in language of instruction or in mathematics, a (-) will be displayed in the appropriate field. Please note that the functional prerequisites do not apply to attestation of vocational specialty (AVS) programs. Préalables spécifiques Langue d'enseignement Langue seconde Mathématique Adultes Jeunes Adultes Jeunes Adultes Jeunes ENG-3101-1 et ENG-3102-2 ou (ENG-3070-3) 632-306 ou (630-316) - - - -