An unlicensed dental assistant is required by the State of California to take an 8-hour course in Infection Control and a 2-hour course in Dental Practice Act within 120 days of employment in a dental office. The Institute’s two courses are board-approved and fully meet the State requirements. Prerequisites: Current CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support … Continued
Whether currently enrolled in a dental assisting program, graduating from a dental assisting program or work-experience trained, this one day preparation course is an excellent review of the step-by-step protocols and clinical procedures identified on the Dental Board’s RDA Examination Knowledge Statement Outline/Examination Plan. This course reviews for the newest RDA Written Blended Exam combining … Continued
This course is designed to provide Board-approved instruction in coronal polishing for those seeking licensure as a Registered Dental Assisting. Only a RDA can perform coronal polish, however, certification must be completed prior to taking State Board examinations to obtain licensure. This two-day certification course provides all required didactic, lab, and clinical instruction required including … Continued
This course meets the Dental Board of California requirement for unlicensed and licensed dental assistants to have current BLS certification from the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, or a provider approved by PACE, or CERP. Our American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) course is a total of four (4) hours with … Continued