HLT35015 – Certificate III in Dental Assisting is for people who are currently employed in the dental industry.

Career Opportunities

• Dental Assistant

Location, Dates and Times

Participants can commence at any time. Upon enrolment an individual training plan will be negotiated to best suit the needs of the learner.

Learning Options

This course is delivered in the workplace except for two (2) days first aid classroom delivery on campus. Tutorials and workshops are also offered to assist with learning.

You will be provided with printed learning materials and access to dental assistant online learning resources.

Assessment Process

Assessments are designed to help you demonstrate your skills and knowledge. They allow us to confirm you can perform to the standard required in the workplace, to meet all of the requirements of the course.

Examples of assessments for this course may include;

• Written assignments
• Questions
• Online quizzes
• Case studies
• Observations on the job
• Portfolio of evidence

Recognition of Prior Learning

It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do. TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience. This may help you gain your qualification a whole lot faster.

For further details please refer to www.tastafe.tas.edu.au/future/recognition/

Fees and Payments

For fee and payment information relating to TasTAFE qualifications, please refer to www.tastafe.tas.edu.au/future/fees-and-payments/

Concession fees are available for this qualification.

Essential Requirements

There are no essential requirements for this qualification.

Suitability

HLT35015 – Certificate III in Dental Assisting is for people who are currently employed in the dental industry.

Student Support

TasTAFE’s enrolment and orientation process provides information about our resources, services and support.  Further details relating to Student Support Services are available here https://www.tastafe.tas.edu.au/current/student-support/

Outcome

HLT35015 – Certificate III in Dental Assisting.

Qualification Requirements

To achieve a HLT35015 – Certificate III in Dental Assisting, 11 units must be completed, 9 core and 2 electives.

Electives are selected based on industry and/or employer consultation.

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