Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant is a program taught at College of New Caledonia, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Dental Assistant program at the College of New Caledonia equips students with the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dental healthcare field. This program covers vital topics, including anatomy, oral hygiene, radiography, and patient care management. Students will engage in both theoretical learning and hands-on practice, preparing them for real-world scenarios in dental clinics.

The curriculum typically includes modules on dental materials, preventive dentistry, and the incorporation of technology in dental practices. Throughout the program, students will have opportunities to complete clinical placements, allowing them to apply their skills and gain invaluable experience working with patients and dental professionals.

By studying in Canada, students benefit from a high standard of education and exposure to advanced dental practices. The culturally diverse environment at the College of New Caledonia fosters collaboration and understanding among international students, preparing graduates for a global workforce in healthcare.

The minimum requirements for admission in Dental Assistant at College of New Caledonia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of New Caledonia.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of New Caledonia as pre-requiste for admission in Dental Assistant.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the Dental Assistant program, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a focus on science subjects. Specific prerequisites may include courses in Biology and Chemistry. Additionally, candidates may be required to demonstrate an ability to work well in team environments and possess good communication skills.

Students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate proficiency in English, commonly assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band lower than 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 80 is expected for admission.

Please check detail of study units at https://cnc.bc.ca/programs-courses

• Dental Assistant
• Orthodontic Assistant
• Oral Surgery Assistant
• Dental Office Administrator
• Public Health Educator

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.