Program: Dental Assisting Certificate

Program Description: The Dental Assisting program is 45 weeks in length and includes all aspects of working with a dentist, including patient care, office and laboratory duties. A balance of hands-on experience with classroom instruction prepares students with the dental assisting skills and related theory needed to perform on the job. Graduates are well-prepared for a career in chairside assisting or in an administrative capacity. The Dental Assisting program is approved by the Dental Board of California.
Program Duration: 45 Weeks
Program Cost: $23,556.50
Tuition and Fees: $23,556.50
Books Cost: $0.00
Tools Cost: $0.00
Other Cost: $0.00
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or the equivalent.Applicants must participate in an interview with an admissions advisor.Applicants to on-ground programs must participate in an admissions assessment. The assessment instrument(s) and process varies by program. Some programs have additional entrance procedures and requirements which may be found in the Admission Requirements statement listed for each program that appears in the catalog.Applicants must meet with either the Enrollment Services Director or a campus manager or their designee for an acceptance interview. In addition, applicants may be required to meet with the Director of their selected program.Applicants must meet with the Financial Services Department to confirm arrangements to meet tuition obligations.
Program Occupations: 25107100 - Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
31909100 - Dental Assistants
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: San Joaquin Valley College - Central Administration Office
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Program Locations

Location Name Address County
San Joaquin Valley College - Visalia 8344 W. Mineral King Ave., Visalia CA 93291 Tulare County
San Joaquin Valley College - Bakersfield 201 New Stine Rd, Bakersfield CA 93309 Kern County
San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno 295 E Sierra Ave, Fresno CA 93710 Fresno County

Program Contacts

Name Location Name Email Phone
Adriana Ruiz San Joaquin Valley College - Visalia
Contact
Adriana.Ruiz@sjvc.edu (559) 651-2500
Kenneth Guerrero San Joaquin Valley College - Visalia
Contact
Kenneth.Guerrero@sjvc.edu (559) 651-2500

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