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TAFE Queensland

HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting

Start your career in oral health care with this entry-level course. This qualification is perfect for people looking to work as a dental assistant in a clinic. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service the number of people working as dental assistants grew very strongly over the past five years and expected to continue to grow in the future. This large occupation is expected to create around 16,000 job openings over the next five years.

Start your career in oral health care with this entry-level course. This qualification is perfect for people looking to work as a dental assistant in a clinic. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service the number of people working as dental assistants grew very strongly over the past five years and expected to continue to grow in the future. This large occupation is expected to create around 16,000 job openings over the next five years.

Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work as a dental assistant in a clinical environment. You will also get the foundation skills needed to undertake further study in the field.

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Delivery mode:
Online / On Campus

Average duration:
12 months

Locations:

66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane, QLD, 4101

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Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,350 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,440 weekly pay
$1,550 weekly pay
$2,800 weekly pay
$1,500 weekly pay
$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Government Funding

The Australian government provides funding to help students who are completing the HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting. The type of funding you receive depends on the state that you live in.

There are eligibility requirements for each type of funding.

Enquire with TAFE Queensland to check your eligibility

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

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About this provider

TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.

Operating since: 1998
Legal name: TAFE Queensland
RTO code: 0275

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