Accredited courses from leading Australian universities, TAFEs and colleges
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Accredited courses from leading Australian universities, TAFEs and colleges
The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting offered by Open Colleges provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to build a career in the dental industry. Additionally, Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative makes finding required work placement easy.
This course covers essential skills and knowledge required to assist dental professionals in various settings, ensuring participants are well-prepared to support patient care and maintain a safe, efficient practice environment. Key learning areas include infection control, patient management, and the use of dental equipment, all of which are crucial for effective dental assistance.
Throughout the course, students will engage in practical training that enhances their understanding of dental procedures and the importance of teamwork in a clinical setting. The curriculum is designed to foster both technical skills and interpersonal abilities, enabling graduates to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues alike. By integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, the HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting equips learners with the confidence and competence needed to excel in their roles.
This qualification not only opens doors to various employment opportunities within the dental field but also lays the groundwork for further professional development. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help individuals advance their careers in dental assisting.
350 hours of work placement is required to complete this course – made easy with Open Colleges’ Guaranteed Work Placement initiative. In partnership with leading provider SkilTrak, Open Colleges organises your work placement for you while you focus on study, ensuring students gain real-world experience in their dream career – close to home.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service course, it is not government funded.
Open Colleges has been a cornerstone of Australian education for over 125 years, establishing itself as a prominent provider of online learning. With a commitment to empowering individuals, they have successfully guided over 450,000 students in acquiring the skills necessary to launch or advance their careers. Their nationally recognised qualifications are crafted by vocational experts, ensuring that graduates are equipped with job-ready skills that are highly valued across various industries.
Emphasising flexibility, Open Colleges offers a learning platform that is accessible 24/7, allowing students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. This innovative approach to education is designed to seamlessly integrate with the busy lives of learners, making it easier than ever to pursue professional development while balancing personal commitments. With Open Colleges, individuals can confidently take the next step in their career journey, knowing they have the support and resources needed to succeed.
Open Colleges is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 90796)
