Dental Assistant (XDA) Pathway
Certification Training, Professional Education
Course
HEA106 | Dental Assisting Program | |
Program Information
- WIOA eligible
- CORI/SORI required.
- Proof of immunizations and a negative TB required
- Day or evening program
- Class size limited
Campus Information
- Danvers and Lynn campus
- Clinical hours are scheduled at local dental offices and may vary from classroom hours.
Additional Requirements
Advising Notes
This program is intended upon completion to prepare a student for the National Workforce Career Association's Dental Assisting Clinical Certification (DACC). Upon scoring high enough on this exam, a student is eligible for entry level employment as a dental assistant.
https://nwca.edu2.com/product/1569/dental-assisting-clinical-certification
This program is intended upon completion to prepare a student for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiology Health and Safety (RHS) exam.
https://www.danb.org/exams/exam/rhs-exam
If you have interest in continuing your education in the healthcare field, speak with a nursing and allied health pathway advisor for further course planning.
We strongly recommend students take the Accuplacer Placement Exam in the Center for Alternative Studies prior to registration for advising purposes.
http://www.northshore.edu/cas/testing/computerized_placement.html
How to Register
Students must pay in full, for each course, at the time of registration or make arrangements for a payment plan.
Ways to Register