Dentistry
HLT45021
Career Outcomes
Dental Assistant
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dental Sterilisation Nurse
Dental Therapy Assistant
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
Foundation Education
Qualification
Certificate IV
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
Self-paced; max 12 months
Start Date
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Payment Option
Payment plan
Upfront payment
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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.
The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dental industry. This comprehensive course covers a range of key learning areas, including infection control, patient care, and the administration of dental procedures. Participants will gain practical experience and theoretical understanding, enabling them to support dental professionals effectively and contribute to a positive patient experience.
Throughout the course, learners will explore topics such as dental radiography, oral health promotion, and the management of dental practice operations. The curriculum is tailored to meet the demands of the evolving dental landscape, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for various roles within the field. With a focus on both technical skills and interpersonal communication, this qualification empowers individuals to thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment.
By completing the HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting, participants will not only enhance their employability but also position themselves for further career advancement in the dental sector. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help shape a rewarding career in dental assisting.
Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.
In this dental assisting course, the subjects you will study include:
*This course contains the unit, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid, which must be completed through an external RTO. Foundation Education has an agreement in place with Red Cross Australia (RTOID 3605) which allows students to receive training for this unit at a reduced price. Please note that the cost of this external training is not included in any of your course fees. Upon completion, you will need to submit a copy of your first aid certificate in order for us to process a Credit Transfer against this unit on your student record. If you have chosen your own third-party provider, you must submit a certified copy of your certificate. If you have undertaken training with Red Cross Australia, you must forward Foundation Education the email you receive which contains the electronic copy of your certificate.
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised and accredited HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting from Foundation Education.
Keeping up with the latest equipment, technologies and techniques in dentistry is critical in order to provide optimal patient care, this Certificate IV in Dental Assisting qualification will give you the oral hygiene skills to provide effective chair-side assistance.
The course will give you all the necessary skills to further your career as a Dental Assistant, Dental Therapy Assistant or Dental Sterilisation Nurse.
This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!