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Become a Dental Assistant

Today’s expanding healthcare industry is creating an ever-increasing demand for highly-qualified personnel.

Start your career as a Dental Assistant by earning a Workforce Training Certificate (WTC) at Frederick Community College. Our proven and trusted career training programs feature a wide range of opportunities, from initial introduction to advanced hands-on clinical experience.

Affordable, convenient and flexible classes are now enrolling. Scroll down to learn more. Review WTC pre-requisites/co-requisites, eligibility and requirements >>

Dental Assisting Workforce Training Certificate • 2 Courses
CAH 145 Foundation for Healthcare Careers or ADE 625 Bridge to Careers - Healthcare
CAH 520 Fundamentals of Dental Assisting
 Understand all aspects of entry level dental assisting and gain knowledge and skills as well as oral radiography fundamentals to prepare for the Dental Assisting National Board National Entry Level Dental Assistant Certification Exam.

Oral Radiography Workforce Training Certificate • 1 Course
CAH 522 Oral Radiography
 Advance your dental career by learning and gaining skills with an introduction to oral radiography fundamentals and preparation for the the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam. Instruction and course content is approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.

Oral Radiography Clinical Workforce Training Certificate • 1 Course
CAH 521 Oral Radiography with Clinical
 An introduction to oral radiography fundamentals and preparation for the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam. Approved by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners. 3-hour clinical practicum must be completed at place of employment (with employer agreement) or Maryland State Dental Association.


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