Program Details

Program Name

Dental Assistant

Program Website

https://www.mstc.edu/programs/dental-assistant

Institution

Mid-State Technical College

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

00061_00076

Format

Online and In-Person

Program Description

In this program, you will learn to use dental equipment, expose and process radiographs, assist with dental emergencies, record medical and dental information, maintain a supply inventory, and perform related dental office and laboratory procedures under the direction and supervision of a dentist. Students in the program receive practical training on-site with one of our dental office partners. Hands-on experiences include working with dental practice management software and dental equipment and materials. Students will also operate x-ray units and other digital imaging devices to perform radiographs. Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

This Program is Offered

Fall or Winterim

Duration

This program takes approximately 40 hours per week for 18 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Days

Full-Time/Part-Time

This program is offered Full-Time

Application Deadline

Fall

Program Curriculum

Document 1

Related Occupations

Dental Assistants

Credit Hours

Business Partnership(s)

The Dental Assistant program is a collaboration between of Family Health Center of Marshfield, Inc., Mid-State Technical College, and Wisconsin Department of Health Services Allied Health Professional Education and Training Grant.

Job Placement Services

Career Services at Mid-State provides personalized career planning services that connect education and the world of work for Mid-State students and alumni. Contact us to learn more about the many ways we can support you along your career journey, including: One-on-one career coaching Job search preparation Résumé development Cover letter writing Interviewing strategies Mock interviews Job-seeking assistance How to start your new job LinkedIn profile creation Career assessments

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Not Assessed

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Community College Certificate of Completion

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$3,008.27

Books

$406.77

Supplies/Materials

$200.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Total Cost

$3,415.04

Refund Policy

Refunds are issued per the official refund schedule available at any Student Services Information Center. Refund amounts are determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Refund Policy and federal financial aid regulations. Refunds will be issued to the student unless a documented third-party sponsorship or contract exists. In such cases the refund will be returned to the sponsor or contracting party.

Covers the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

Family Health Center of Marshfield

1307 North Saint Joseph Avenue
Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449

Program Contact(s)

Patti Lloyd

Disability Services Coordinator
Patti.Lloyd@mstc.edu
(715) 422-5452

Daniel Wall

Dean, School of Allied Health
daniel.wall@mstc.edu
(715) 389-7016

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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