Certified Dental Assistant

Certified Dental Assistant

CDA program

Become a certified dental assistant with a 10-month accredited program.

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Annual public clinics

Every May, our Certified Dental Assistant students provide high quality, professional, preventive care at low cost

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Dental facilities

Full array of clinic, lab, sterilization, and trimming equipment to enhance your learning.

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Program FAQ

What type of career can I expect? What do I need to be admitted? And more...

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Start an exciting career as a Certified Dental Assistant at UFV

Certified dental assistants are in high demand and are essential members of the dental health care team.  CDAs play an important role in providing quality oral care for dental patients.  The UFV CDA program combines hands-on clinical training with engaging classroom learning to prepare you for success in a rewarding career in dentistry. 

The 10-month accredited (September–June) Certified Dental Assistant certificate program provides you with the opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes necessary for employment as a certified dental assistant. The program prepares you to work in private practice, dental clinics, and other public health facilities.
 

 

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