Dental Assistant

Your Dental Assistant Pathway

Our Dental Assisting program will train you to excel as competent and ethical Dental Assistant, pivotal in both clinical care and healthcare office management. Our state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated instructors ensure you learn cutting-edge techniques in our comprehensive dental clinic.

You’ll benefit from small class settings, ensuring personalized attention and hands-on training for an enriched learning experience.

A dental professor shows a Dental Assistant student proper technique.

We have excellent job placement rates. When you graduate from our Dental Assistant program, you will be able to secure positions in pediatric dentistry, periodontics, preventive dentistry, community clinics, education, and research sectors. Completion of our curriculum prepares you to become a Registered Dental Assistant in Washington state.

Your degree isn't just a milestone; it's a seamless gateway to a rewarding career in health sciences.

Discover a world of opportunities with our Dental Assistant program at LWTech!

 

Dental Assistant, Certificate of Completion Info

 

 

 

Additional Program Information

Entry into the Dental Assistant program requires completion of LWTech's general online application.

Students entering the Dental Assistant program will be required to attend the program orientation to go over policies and procedures regarding physical exam, vision exam, immunizations, and other requirements related to being a healthcare provider.

Orientation for Fall 2024
Friday, September 20, 2024
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
East Building, E114

I-BEST Support
Discover the advantages of I-BEST support for students pursuing the Dental Assistant Certificate of Completion. Our comprehensive program provides in-class assistance in various areas, including writing, math, notetaking, presentation skills, study techniques, and career readiness.

To discover more about I-BEST and connect with a knowledgeable advisor, please visit our dedicated I-BEST webpage.

LWTech does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student's responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an advisor. Any developmental coursework you might be required to complete may increase the program length.

At LWTech, we welcome all students as an open enrollment college and we are committed to your inclusion at the college. This program of study leads to an industry or specific employers that may require a full or partial background check as well as a drug test before you start the job. Please know LWTech is committed to your inclusion at the college and you can talk with an advisor about alternative options that may be similar to this program.

 

 

Key Contacts

Sam Gracie

Sam Gracie

Admission Coach
Student Services

 

 

Dental Assistant Info Sessions

These helpful sessions present an overview of the program and explain the admission process. Each information session lasts approximately one hour.

Attendance is highly recommended for all prospective students. Click on each date below for specific session information.

July 30, 2024 - 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

August 6, 2024 - 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

August 13, 2024 - 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

August 20, 2024 - 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

August 27, 2024 - 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

 

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