Dental Assistant Course Information: 

Midwest DA Course Catalog 26-27

The dental assistant certificate program begins with 45 hours of lecture-based instruction focused on essential skills, techniques, and dental office procedures. After the lecture module, students have up to 18 months to complete the flexible clinical externship.

Program Objective:

Upon completion of the course, all students will be able to perform infection control techniques, chairside assisting skills, the ability to take impressions, x-rays, and give oral care instructions.

Occupational Objective:

Graduates will have acquired the skills and experience to obtain an entry-level position in the field of dental assisting. Prospective students are required to have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, and be at least 18 years old.

Classes are not held on major holidays:

  • When an unexpected closure occurs due to extraordinary conditions such as inclement weather, students will be notified as soon as possible by phone or text.

  • How to Apply

    Step 1

    Fill out our Registration/Contact Form.

  • Step 2

    Review the costs of the program, and review your finances. Check out payment option on the financial information page.

     

  • Step 3

    Once the above steps have been completed or if there are any other questions, it’s time to meet with our enrollment agent. We can help you determine when to start the program.

Financing

Please refer to our Financial Information page. Call 402-906-2415 to speak with an enrollment advisor right away.

Offered in 1 Location

Omaha