South Regional TAFE

HLT45021

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting Traineeship

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide an advanced level of assistance to dental practitioners which contributes to the quality of oral health care. This qualification has the radiography skills set incorporated and so candidates completing the course will be able to take radiographs with the supervision of a dental practitioner.

Delivery mode

South Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $952 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with South Regional TAFE.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration 10 Months
Estimated fee* $952 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Dental Assisting Traineeship will prepare you for the following roles.

Dental Assistant

Dental assistants receive patients into the surgery, then help them relax and prepare for treatment by a qualified dentist. During treatments you’l...

Avg yearly income $60,476
Entry barriers Low

Dental Nurse

A Dental Nurse assists dentists as they provide oral health treatment to patients. You might get patients ready for their treatment and work alongs...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Sterilisation Technician

A Sterilisation Technician sterilises equipment for a hospital or other health facility. You might work for a sterilisation service or in the steri...

Avg yearly income $60,684
Entry barriers Low

About South Regional TAFE

South Regional TAFE delivers high-quality, accredited vocational education and training that is flexible enough to meet clients' workplace and lifestyle commitments. Our extensive facilities and workshops allow us to offer training that is responsive and relevant due to the professional relationships we have across commercial sectors to ensure that training is benchmarked to industry standard.

Operating since 2016
Legal name South Regional TAFE
RTO code 52790