DENTAL ASSISTING TECHNOLOGY - CERTIFICATE
Hinds Community College - Nursing and Allied Health Center
1750 Chadwick Dr., Jackson, MS, 39204
About This Program
The Dental Assisting curriculum is a one year program of study to prepare students for employment and advancement in the dental assisting field. The program includes lecture hours lab hours and supervised clinical experiences. In the clinical experience the student will assist the dentist at chairside in private offices and agency dental clinics.
Credential
Technical Certificate - Dental Assisting Technology
Field of Study
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Related Occupation
Healthcare support workers assist licensed practitioners in delivering patient care, handling tasks like patient transport, phlebotomy, and medical assisting. They are essential to the efficiency of hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$37,130/yr
$17.85/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
1750 Chadwick Dr., Jackson, MS, 39204
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$7,625
Length (Weeks)
38
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