This qualification is delivered in the workplace and provides the knowledge and skills needed to assist a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist during dental procedures.
You may be entitled to free tuition fees for this course if you meet the eligibility criteria for the State Government’s FREE TAFE for Priority Courses initiative. It's important to know that you may incur other fees, such as student services fees or materials fees, and you'll need to cover these costs yourself.
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This qualification provides the knowledge and skills needed to assist a Dentist, Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist during all dental care procedures. Delivery combines work experience and structured training to competently and safely assist the dental professional during oral health care procedures. This qualification is offered as a traineeship to new employees in a general dental practice, as well as existing employees seeking a formal qualification.
Course duration is full-time 1 year, part-time 2 years.
Your fees are made up of four parts.
Once you have determined the fees applicable to your
situation you will be able to calculate a indicative total fee
for your qualification.