Dental Assistant Courses in Maitland
Dental Assistants support dentists during treatments, manage equipment, advise on oral care, and may conduct x-rays if qualified.
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How do I become a Dental Assistant in New South Wales
Get qualified to work as a Dental Assistant in Maitland with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
HLT45021
Duration
5 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is for experienced dental assistants who are ready to take their career to the next level. This nationally recognised qualification helps you develop an advanced skill set that includes dental radiology, infection controls and sterilisation methods, sterilised stock control, anaesthesia and conscious sedation, business administration, oral health programs, fluoride treatments, construction of dental appliances, patient records management, using medical termi...
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Duration
5 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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HLT35021
Duration
6 months - 12 months
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting provides the knowledge and skills needed to assist a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist during all health care procedures. During the course students gain skills in maintaining high standards of infection control, working in health and community services, first aid and assisting in dental radiography.
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Duration
6 months - 12 months
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Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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HLTSS00064
Study mode
On Campus, Online
The HLTSS00064 Infection Control Skill Set is a nationally recognised training course for anyone committed to a safer community and workplace. Over 30 days of training you will learn how to identify infection hazards, assess the risks to health, and take action to reduce viral transmission. The course also covers: using PPE, personal hygiene, cleaning and sanitation, waste disposal. It’s ideal for anyone working in aged care, community service, healthcare, hospitality, food preparation, and housekeeping.
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On Campus, Online
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HLTINF006
Duration
Half day - 3 days
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
If you administer infection controls in your workplace, try this nationally recognised short course. HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control will quickly get you up-to-speed on the latest techniques for preventing the transmission of viruses and harmful bacteria. The course covers: hazard identification, personal hygiene and handwashing, cleaning and sanitising, responding to exposure breaches, incident response, and documentation requirements. Enquire now for up...
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Duration
Half day - 3 days
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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