Northern Territory

HLT45021

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting in Alice Springs

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / Blended / Traineeship / On Campus / Distance
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* Unavailable
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Dental Assisting or equivalent qualifications

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Alice Springs.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* Unavailable Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

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

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More about Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

The Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is a vital qualification for those seeking a successful career in the dental health industry in Alice Springs. Students undertaking this course will gain essential knowledge and practical skills, making them ideal candidates for various roles such as Dental Technicians, Oral Health Therapists, and Dental Assistants. With the local demand for qualified dental professionals on the rise, completing this qualification in Alice Springs is an excellent decision for anyone passionate about healthcare.

In Alice Springs, potential students have several reputable training providers to choose from, including CIT, South Regional TAFE, Foundation Education, and TAFE NSW, among others. Although many of these providers deliver the course online, they offer comprehensive support, ensuring students receive proper guidance throughout their studies, preparing them for careers such as Dental Receptionists and Dental Hygienists.

The links between the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting and various fields of study are significant. This qualification is associated with Healthcare, Healthcare Support Services, and Dentistry, showcasing its importance in providing students with the necessary competencies to work effectively within the industry. Graduates can confidently pursue roles such as Prosthetic Technicians or Sterilisation Technicians, supported by their solid educational foundation.

For those considering a career as a Dental Nurse or Treatment Coordinator, the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting equips students with a robust understanding of dental health practices and patient management. The course addresses critical topics such as infection control, assisting in dental procedures, and managing patients, ensuring graduates are fully prepared for the roles they choose to pursue.

If you are looking to build a rewarding career in dental health in Alice Springs, the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting is the perfect starting point. With the courses offered by various providers, including AADA College and Kangan Institute, students can find the right fit for their learning style. For more information and to explore your options, visit the page on the Certificate IV in Dental Assisting in Alice Springs.