This course builds on the skills gained in Dental Assisting Practice 1 and 2 with continued practice opportunities for clinical support, and direct patient care. Students will be integrating all the CDA clinical skills, concepts of professional conduct, safe practice, and effective communication in preparation for Patient Care Clinic.
Vancouver Community College gratefully acknowledges the invaluable contribution of Camosun College for sharing their curriculum for the new Certified Dental Assisting program.
Prerequisites
DENT 1245.
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What you will learn
- Clinical Support Procedure
- Clinical Care Procedure
- Dental Office Management
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60390 |
April 27, 2026 to May 14, 2026 |
Clinical | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60393 |
April 27, 2026 to May 14, 2026 |
Clinical | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.