Registered Dental Assistant

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Dental Assistant Program Overview

Get trained in one of the fastest careers out there! Our program is a 14 week course designed to train you in anatomy, dental terminology, chair-side assisting, impression making, sterilization techniques and X-ray fundamentals. This training is also combined with hands on lab component that is done in an actual dental office.

Required Courses

HEA 1000 CPR FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

DNTA 1015 DENTAL ASSISTANT

DNTA 1060 DENTAL ASSISTING EXTERNSHIP

Admission Requirements

  • Age Requirements: 18+ at registration

  • Basic Reading and Math Assessment (CASAS)

  • Must show proof of high school diploma, GED or college transcripts

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Must provide proof of first Hepatitis B Immunization

  • Must enroll in the CPR section

Need financial aid? 

 A Payment Plan is available for those who need assistance, please contact your local NCTC Business Office for details.

Contact us

Email:

alliedhealth@nctc.edu