Dentistry Courses in Wollongong

The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting provides the knowledge and skills needed to assist a dentist, dental hygienist or dental therapist during all health care procedures. During the course students gain skills in maintaining high standards of infection control, working in health and community services, first aid and assisting in dental radiography. .

The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is for experienced dental assistants who are ready to take their career to the next level. This nationally recognised qualification helps you develop an advanced skill set that includes dental radiology, infection controls and sterilisation methods, sterilised stock control, anaesthesia and conscious sedation, business administration, oral health programs, fluoride treatments, construction of dental appliances, patient records management, using medical terminology, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, dental career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..

Are you an experienced dental assistant wanting to specialise in radiography work? Try the HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Dental Radiography). This nationally recognised qualification builds on your existing skills and knowledge and teaches you how to take dental x-rays and produce specific images according to the instructions of the dentist. The course covers: principles of radiation biology and how they apply to dentistry, exposing radiographic images, sterilising tools and equipment, on-the-job safety, using correct medical terminology, assisting with advanced dental procedures requiring anaesthesia and conscious sedation, business administration skills. Enquire now for entry requirements, dental radiology career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The Doctor of Dental Medicine equips you for a fulfilling career as a qualified dental practitioner, delivering quality oral healthcare in your community. This innovative curriculum compresses studies, providing comprehensive training, skills, and knowledge for preventing, diagnosing, and treating oral conditions. The course fosters advanced critical thinking and reasoning, enabling the development of a research-informed clinical practice. It is an ideal path for those aspiring to make a significant impact in the field of dentistry. .

The Bachelor of Oral Health provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in oral health care. Focusing on dental hygiene and dental therapy, it covers key areas such as preventive dentistry, oral health promotion, and clinical dental care for diverse communities. This course combines theoretical learning with hands-on clinical experience, preparing graduates to provide holistic oral health services, promote dental health education, and work effectively in various dental care settings. Emphasis is placed on patient-centred care and ethical professional practice..

The HLT55118 Diploma of Dental Technology will teach you how to construct and repair dentures, crowns, bridges and other orthodontic appliances. This hands-on qualification for dental technicians in recognised by employers and dentists Australia-wide. The course covers: models, impression trays, registration rims, alloy frameworks, alloy structures, crown and bridge structures, immediate dentures, partial dentures, oral splints, using CAD systems, infection controls, work health and safety, workplace communication, first aid, diversity, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Become a dental lab assistant with the HLT35115 Certificate III in Dental Laboratory Assisting. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to pour dental impressions, produce custom-made trays, construct registration rims, construct thermoformed bases and appliances — then articulate the appropriate records. The course also covers: communicating in a healthcare workplace, first aid, workplace diversity, infection controls, and a range of business administration skills. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you..