Have you ever thought of a career as a dental assistant?
Surrey: Western Community College, a renowned name in the community is proudly announcing that we have opened our third location in South Surrey to cater to the growing demands of dentals assistants in BC which is the fourth fastest growing career. This campus will mainly focus on the Certified Dental Assistant Program. Our CDA Program is affiliated by CDSBC, PTIB and NDAEB. This unique program establishes a strong theoretical foundation along with preclinical practice, clinical and professional assessment and finally dental office work experience.
As a dental assistant, you will be juggling with many tasks ranging from sterilizing the instruments, calming the patients down, taking the impressions and assisting the dentist. In short, you will be adding to the harmony of the dental clinic and efficient delivery of the oral care. The job opportunities for dental assistants would be Private dental offices, Specialty practices, Community Health Clinics and Mobile dental clinics.
The added advantage for students at WCC will be onsite at Pacific Oral Health dental clinic with a great team of qualified dentists providing a full range of treatment to the public which will give the students an opportunity to apply their knowledge in the clinical setting.
Eligible students will also be offered scholarships up to $1000 and there will be a guaranteed job placement of graduates.*some conditions apply. Complete the program in as little as 8 months which includes a paid work experience. Students can also avail financial aid through Government student loan and WCC monthly installment plan. So, if you are a team player, have good communication skills, love working with people, dental assistant program is a good fit for you.
Add to the grace of our new facility and visit us at unit 214, 15850 24 Ave in Pacific Oral Health Society Building for more information. You can also call us at 604 594 3500.