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Certificate In Dental Assistant

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Course Overview:

The Certificate in Dental Assistant at Medprime Training College is a focused 3-month program designed to prepare students for essential support roles in dental practices and clinics. This course provides comprehensive training in dental procedures, patient care, dental equipment handling, and chairside assistance, ensuring graduates are equipped to support dentists and dental hygienists in providing quality oral healthcare services. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training to ensure competence in all aspects of dental assistance.

Students in a classroom setting

Course Duration:

3 Months

Intakes:

Medprime Training College offers quarterly intakes for the Certificate in Dental Assistant course, allowing you to start your training at convenient times throughout the year and quickly enter the dental healthcare field.

Entry Requirements:

To enroll in this course, a minimum of a K.C.S.E grade D+ or above is required.

Course Content:

The curriculum for the Certificate in Dental Assistant is designed to cover all essential aspects of dental assistance practice. Students will learn about: Oral anatomy and dental terminology Dental instruments and equipment handling Chairside assistance techniques Dental radiography and imaging Infection control and sterilization procedures Patient reception and dental office management Dental materials and their applications Oral health education and preventive care The program includes extensive hands-on practice in dental clinics, ensuring students gain practical experience in assisting with various dental procedures under professional supervision.

Fees Structure:

The total cost for the Certificate in Dental Assistant is Ksh 56,500

Payment Details:

A 20% fee deposit is required before the commencement of classes. The remaining balance should be cleared before the internship placement. Fees can be paid via Mpesa or bank deposit as follows:

Mpesa:
  • Paybill: 247247
  • Account: 558209
Bank Deposit:
  • Account Name: MedPrime Care Institute
  • Account Number: 0120183734186
  • Equity Bank, Westlands Branch

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of the Certificate in Dental Assistant program are well-prepared for careers as dental assistants, dental office coordinators, and oral health educators. Employment opportunities are available in dental clinics, hospitals, dental specialty practices, and community dental health programs. This certification also provides a foundation for further education in dental hygiene or dental technology.

Why Choose MedPrime Training College?

1. Three Certificates Awarded:

At MedPrime Training College, students graduate with more than just a diploma. We offer three essential certificates: Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Basic Life Support (BLS), and First Aid. These additional qualifications significantly enhance your employability and prepare you for a broad range of roles in the healthcare sector.

2. Direct Hospital Attachment:

Our strong partnerships with leading hospitals ensure that students receive hands-on training in real-world medical environments. This direct hospital attachment allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in practical settings, gaining invaluable experience and insights that will set you apart in the job market.

3. Free IELTS Guidance:

For those aiming to work abroad, MedPrime provides free guidance for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). This support helps you meet the language requirements needed to pursue international career opportunities, giving you a competitive edge in the global healthcare industry.

4. Flexible Learning Modes:

We understand the diverse needs of our students, which is why we offer flexible learning modes. MedPrime Training College accommodates your lifestyle, ensuring that you can balance your education with other commitments.

Join MedPrime Training College:

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Healthcare Assistant by enrolling in our program today. With comprehensive training, experienced instructors, and a supportive learning environment, MedPrime is committed to helping you achieve your career goals. Apply now and start your journey in healthcare!

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