Dental Office Receptionist

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Dental Office Receptionist is a program taught at University of the Fraser Valley, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Dental Office Receptionist Certificate at University of the Fraser Valley is a full-time program that combines office administration skills with specialized dental knowledge. Students learn dental office reception roles and responsibilities, tooth anatomy, dental terminology, dental procedures, and dental office procedures, including appointment booking and recall systems.

Learning is delivered using classroom learning and a hands-on practicum. The schedule runs Monday–Thursday from 9:00 am–2:30 pm, with Mondays and Wednesdays in person at the Clearbrook campus, and Tuesdays and Thursdays as asynchronous online delivery. The program includes a two-week practicum, after completing prior coursework and attendance requirements with a minimum grade of A- for practicum eligibility.

Modules

  • DOR 01 Introduction to Administrative Dentistry
  • DOR 02 Office Communications
  • DOR 03 Introduction to Clinical Dentistry
  • DOR 04 Dental Treatment Coordination
  • DOR 05 Dental Office Accounting
  • DOR 06 Career Planning
  • DOR 07 Dental Office Receptionist Practicum

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Dental Office Receptionist at University of the Fraser Valley for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of the Fraser Valley.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Fraser Valley as pre-requiste for admission in Dental Office Receptionist.

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

View this program's entrance requirements in the UFV Academic Calendar.

  • A satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening may be required for practicum, depending on your host.
  • If required, you can complete the Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening using access code CACJXKC5VT.
  • After making the fee payment, you will receive an online receipt from the Ministry of Justice. Your results are sent directly to Continuing Education.
  • To qualify for the practicum module, you must have successfully completed all previous coursework and attendance requirements with a minimum grade of A-.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Dental office receptionist
  • Dental offices
  • Dental supply companies
  • Insurance companies
  • Dental labs

Scholarships

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