HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting
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HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting
This course is appropriate for you if want to provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners and other dental professionals. The course will advance the level of your knowledge and skills needed in assisting dentists, dental hygienists or dental therapists during all health care procedures, maintaining high standards…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is appropriate for you if want to provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners and other dental professionals. The course will advance the level of your knowledge and skills needed in assisting dentists, dental hygienists or dental therapists during all health care procedures, maintaining high standards of infection control and assisting with practice administration. As a student in this course, you will undertake a minimum of 250 hours of clinical placement, linked with a number of units of competency in the Certificate IV program. You would undertake the practical components of the course by working alongside qualified professionals, fully supervised by WAIFS trainers and designated supervisors at the host employer.
Work-based Placement
All students of Certificate IV in Dental Assisting undertake 250 hours of clinical placement, linked with a number of units of competency in the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting. Students will undertake the practical components of their course in the health sector and work alongside qualified professionals. Students are supervised during these placements by WAIFS trainers and designated supervisors at the host employer.
Pathways/Articulation
Successful completion of this qualification provides you with a pathway into the Diploma level or other qualifications in Health. You may be able to receive exemptions from some subjects based on this qualification.
REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of Year 11 (or equivalent).
IELTS score 5.0 (or equivalent).
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
West Australian Institute of Further Studies (WAIFS) is a registered training organization based in Western Australia. WAIFS provides high quality training in aged care, child care, and many more. It understands the importance of courses and trainers staying up to date with modern business practice, knowledge and philosophy and all trainers undertake professional development throughout the year to assist in this aim. WAIFS includes relevant work-based training in a number of offered courses so that students learn while studying.
West Australian Institute of Further Studies (WAIFS) is a registered training organization based in Western Australia. WAIFS provides high quality training in aged care, child care, and many more. It understands the importance of courses and trainers staying up to date with modern business practice, knowledge and philosophy and all trainers undertake professional development throughout the year to assist in this aim. WAIFS includes relevant work-based training in a number of offered courses so that students learn while studying.