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HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

Become a Qualified Dental Assistant or Dental Therapy Assistant

Are you searching for a solid qualification that can help you with your current skills in dental assistance or support you with your career shift? Look no further than the nationally recognised HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting!

Dental Assistant
Start Date
Start Anytime.
Duration
Up to 12 months.
Delivery
100% Online.

Course Overview

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Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Therapy Assistant
  • Dental Sterilisation Nurse

What You’ll Get

  • Flexible online study, so you can study the course whenever and wherever suits you.
  • Dedicated student support. Assessors and Technical Advisors will be there for you every step of the way until you graduate.
  • Course material is developed in consultation with health experts to equip you with job-ready skills and up-to-date industry knowledge.

Residency Status

You will need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Given that some students may already be able to demonstrate their competence in some units, recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessment process may be available to students to recognise skills and knowledge that may have been gained through formal and informal training and/or learning, work experience and life experience.

Work Placement

There are no mandatory workplace hours to complete this qualification. However, Students must have access to a dental practice, equipment for sterilisation, imaging equipment and a qualified supervisor i.e., a person who holds Certificate IV in Dental Assisting or a higher relevant qualification to complete their course.

Students may need to undertake a Working with Children check to meet individual work placement employer requirements. We will assist you in organising a work placement location of your choosing.

Course Entry Requirements

Your skills and capabilities to undertake this training product will be assessed, and advice on suitability will be provided during the pre-enrolment process.​​​​

Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who have achieved the following:

  • HLT31812 Certificate III in Dental Assisting or
  • HLT35015 Certificate III in Dental Assisting or
  • HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent.

Payment Options

Upfront payment or flexible weekly payment* options that suit your budget and lifestyle. 

*Payment plan total is $100 deposit + 78 weekly payments. Foundation Education uses the direct debiting services of Debitsuccess on payment plans. Payment plans will incur a $12 establishment fee, charged with the first instalment, plus a 3.63% transaction fee on each transaction. 

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program.

About The Course

Learn the Essential Skills to Become a Qualified Dental Assistant in Australia

Are you searching for a solid qualification that can help you with your current skills in dental assistance or support you with your career shift? Look no further than the nationally recognised  HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting!

This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to excel in the fast-paced world of dental healthcare. You'll delve into various fascinating topics, from infection prevention and control to first aid, radiography, and oral health education. The course is designed to be flexible and convenient, allowing you to balance your studies with your existing commitments.

By completing this course, you’ll unlock a world of exciting career opportunities in the dentistry field as a qualified dental assistant, dental therapy assistant or dental sterilisation nurse. You'll be equipped to provide high-quality patient care, assist with dental radiography, and contribute to the health and well-being of your community. 

Affordable Payment Plans Available

Want to study this course but can’t afford to pay upfront? No problem! The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting offers an upfront payment or affordable weekly payment plan option.

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