Victoria

HLT35021

Certificate III in Dental Assisting in Victoria

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / Traineeship / Online / On Campus / Distance
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $600 - $4,100
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Victoria.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $600 - $4,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Dental Assisting will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about certificate iii in dental assisting courses

The Certificate III in Dental Assisting is a pivotal qualification for aspiring dental professionals in Victoria, Australia. With several renowned training providers located in the region, including IHNA, Box Hill Institute, Chisholm Institute, RMIT University, and Menzies Institute of Technology, students are provided with excellent on-campus delivery modes to enhance their learning experience. This hands-on approach ensures that you gain practical skills necessary for various roles in the dental industry.

Upon completing the Certificate III in Dental Assisting, students will uncover numerous career pathways, including positions such as Dental Assistant, Dental Office Manager, and Dental Nurse, among others. With a focus on essential skills needed for the healthcare profession, this qualification opens doors to careers in related fields as well, including Dentistry, Healthcare Support Services, and Medical Administration, allowing for a diverse professional portfolio.

Selecting to study the Certificate III in Dental Assisting in Victoria not only provides practical training but also prepares students for specialised roles like Prosthetic Technician or Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator. As the dental industry continues to grow, opportunities within the field, such as Dental Prosthetist or Treatment Coordinator, become more accessible. Join the ranks of skilled professionals in Victoria’s thriving dental sector by enrolling in a training program that fits your career ambitions.