Dental Assisting

 

As a 600 clock hour program this program will take about 7 months to complete which includes a 160-hour externship training provided at dental offices preparing students to be workforce ready after completion of the program.

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Instructor: Celeste Guiler
419.289.3313 ext. 2291
guilerc@acwhcc.org

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This program is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
*This program may be taken as an Adult Diploma Program.

 

What This Program Teaches

  • Infection Control
  • Radiography
  • Chair-side Assisting
  • Hands-on skills or experience taught on-site
  • Dental Laboratory Procedures
  • Methods and Materials Utilized in Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment of Periodontal and Other Dental Diseases

Certifications

In the Dental Assisting program, you may also earn the following certifications:

  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • National Entry Level Dental Assistant (NELDA)
  • American Medical Technologists Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
  • Columbus Dental Society radiography certified by the Ohio State Dental Board

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Dental Assisting Admission Requirements

  • Submit a completed program application through https://acwhcc.axstudent.com along with a $50 non-refundable application fee.
  • Provide official transcripts or high school diploma or equivalent.

Job Outlook

• Faster than average projected job growth
• $40,080 median annual pay in Ohio

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Start Dates and Program Cost

Fall Start Date
October 3, 2022
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

2021-2022 Fall Program Calendar
Spring Start Date
April 3, 2023
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

2022 Spring Program Calendar

 

Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Program Cost

Program Cost 
Tuition$5,793
Books, Supplies, Fees$1,167
Total Cost    $6,960
*Books are subject to change.


Tuition and Financial Aid

Investing in your future is worth the price, but we understand the challenges of budgeting and planning for your future. There may be financial aid opportunities available to you. We're here to help.
Visit our Financial Aid page for the Net Price Calculator, or
Contact us for help figuring out your next steps.

 

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