Certificate in Dental Assisting (Levels I and II)- DAS3

Learning how to provide professional and specialized dental care to patients in need is what Fanshawe's Dental Assisting (Levels I and II) program is all about. If you're ready to start a respected, secure and valuable career in the dental health field, there's no better way to get the ball rolling than Fanshawe.

In less than 10 months you'll become a professional Dental Assistant with a career almost guaranteed. You'll gain amazing experience, working chairside with dental students at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Western Ontario. Plus, you'll complete a two-week work placement at a local dentist office. When you graduate, you'll be prepared to successfully complete the National Dental Assisting Examination Board (NDAEB) Exam in order to practice as a Level II Dental Assistant. You'll also be eligible for certification with the Ontario Dental Nurses and Assistants Association (ODAA) and the Canadian Dental Assistants Association CDAA.

Your new skills will be dynamic, and allow you to explore diverse career options in a clinic, in education, health promotion, business administration or as a laboratory assistant. Your career options will be waiting, with 95% of graduates from the program finding work in the field.