Certificate IV in Dental Assisting
HLT45021
Canberra Institute of Technology in ACT offers Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (HLT45021), a nationally recognised AQF Level 4 qualification. The program runs for 11 months 6 days.
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Course details · domestic students
Government data
- Duration
- 11 months 6 days
- Qualification level
- AQF Level 4
Entry requirements and how you'll study
Canberra Institute of Technology offers Certificate IV in Dental Assisting. It runs for 11 months 6 days in ACT.
The price on this page is what Canberra Institute of Technology has published for Certificate IV in Dental Assisting. It may be a local fee, an overseas fee, or a funded amount. Books, exams, and a funded place can cost more, so ask what you would pay.
Entry requirements
Canberra Institute of Technology has not listed entry rules for Certificate IV in Dental Assisting. Ask them about past study, English, and any interview before you apply.
Use enquire to ask Canberra Institute of Technology about start dates, study mode, and how to get into Certificate IV in Dental Assisting.
What you'll learn
The study plan includes Sterilise loads, Maintain work health and safety, Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately, Manage patient recordkeeping system, Coordinate business resources, and Provide brief interventions. Open a unit to see what it covers.
What you'll learn
2 core units · 30 electives available
Core units
· All core units must be completedGroup Electives
· select units from this group to complete the qualification- BSBMED301Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriatelyELECTIVE
- BSBMED401Manage patient recordkeeping systemELECTIVE
- BSBOPS401Coordinate business resourcesELECTIVE
- CHCCCS014Provide brief interventionsELECTIVE
- CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safetyELECTIVE
- CHCEDU001Provide community focused health promotion and prevention strategiesELECTIVE
- HLTCCD003Use medical terminology in health careELECTIVE
- HLTDEN015Prepare for and assist with dental proceduresELECTIVE
- HLTDEN018Implement an individualised oral hygiene programELECTIVE
- HLTDEN019Assist in dental procedures during general anaesthesiaELECTIVE
- HLTDEN020Assist in dental procedures during conscious sedationELECTIVE
- HLTDEN021Apply the principles of radiation biology and protection in dental practiceELECTIVE
- HLTDEN022Prepare to expose a prescribed dental radiographic imageELECTIVE
- HLTDEN023Produce a prescribed dental radiographic imageELECTIVE
- HLTDEN024Implement an oral hygiene program for older peopleELECTIVE
- HLTDEN025Implement an oral health promotion programELECTIVE
- HLTDEN026Take an impression for study modelsELECTIVE
- HLTDEN027Take a clinical photographELECTIVE
- HLTDEN029Assist in dental procedures during relative analgesiaELECTIVE
- HLTDET001Construct modelsELECTIVE
- HLTDET002Construct custom impression traysELECTIVE
- HLTDET003Construct registration rimsELECTIVE
- HLTDET005Construct thermoformed bases and appliancesELECTIVE
- HLTOHC007Recognise and respond to oral health issuesELECTIVE
- HLTOHC008Inform and support patients and groups about oral healthELECTIVE
- HLTOHC009Apply and use basic oral health productsELECTIVE
- HLTOHC011Apply fluoride varnishELECTIVE
- HLTSTE004Manage sterile stockELECTIVE
- SIRXMGT001Supervise and support frontline team membersELECTIVE
- TLIP5037Develop workplace policy and proceduresELECTIVE
Source: training.gov.au
Where will it lead me?
Career outcomes