Credential directory

Degrees, certificates, licences, apprenticeships and micro-credentials — with the provider, the occupations each leads to, and the Credential Transparency Identifier where one is published. Or browse a state or partner library.

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Take the right steps to launch your career as a dental assistant. The Dental Assisting Program at Bellingham Technical College will provide top job training so youll learn how to assist dentists in caring for patients and how to work effectively in a dental office and in the lab.By successfully comp …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical reco …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Credential offered in Texas and/or online.

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Dental assistants help dentists chair side and also perform functions such as polishing teeth, taking X-rays, mixing materials and sterilizing instruments. Some assistants also manage the office and patient accounts, schedule appointments and purchase supplies.

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Upon completion of the Certificate of Achievement in Dental Assisting and additional courses with a grade of 2.0 or better, students are eligible to receive an Associate in Applied Science degree in Dental Assisting. Graduates of this program will complete requirements that qualify them to take the …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    The Dental Assisting program provides the knowledge necessary for the dental assistant to assist in performing general clinical assisting and support functions, intraoral clinical procedures, business office procedures and laboratory tasks. The curriculum includes content in general studies; biomedi …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Students prepare for careers as chair side dental assistants, dental office managers, and infection control specialists. The program is designed in accordance with American Dental Association guidelines and is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. After completing industry-spec …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting (AAS)

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    This program trains the student in all phases of dental assisting. It was established under the guidelines of the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association in cooperation with the Nueces Valley District Dental Society.

    • Texas
  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting - A.S. Degree

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    The Dental Assisting Program is accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation and approved by the Dental Board of California. Students receive a comprehensive education including dental sciences, hands-on practice laboratory, dental radiation safety certifica …more

    • California
  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting - AAS

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    As a graduate of this program, you will be prepared to assist the dentist in diagnostic, operative, restorative, preventive and surgical procedures, as well as perform independent duties once you pass the RDA exam.

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting - Associate Of Science Degree

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    The Foothill College Dental Assisting Program is an intensive 10-month sequence of instruction. Graduates will be qualified to take the Registered Dental Assisting (RDA) examination administered by the Dental Board of California. Graduates are also eligible to take the Certified Dental Assisting (CD …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting - Registered (Associate)

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    With an associate degree from our Dental Assisting program, you’ll be prepared to play many important roles within these busy healthcare offices. You’ll gain hands-on practice in our labs where you’ll learn to make dental impressions, practice procedures on lifelike dummies, take X-rays, and more. Y …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting AAAS (393)

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    Few careers offer the diversity and flexibility that dental assisting does. There are opportunities for part-time and full-time employment as chair side, office, and laboratory work assistants. Most dental assistants work in private dental offices. Others, however, may work in dental schools, hospit …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting AAS

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    Dental Assisting/Assistant

    • Texas
  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting and Technology Management

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    Current dental assistants who graduated from American Dental Association (ADA) accredited programs may continue their education with the Dental Assisting Technology and Management A.S. degree. Graduates of ADA accredited Dental Assisting ATD or PSAV programs may be awarded up to 50 college credits …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting, A.A.S.

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    The degree confers eligibility to apply to the Dental Assisting National Board to take the examination to become a Certified Dental Assistant. Certification is not required for practice in Alabama but can be associated with increased employment opportunities and higher salaries; the degree allows f …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting, A.S.

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    The Dental Assisting Program prepares students to be integral members of the oral health team through classroom learning and experiences in a variety of clinical dentistry settings. This Program is designed for individuals who are interested in becoming members of the dental health care delivery te …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting, AAS

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    Dental Assisting Degree Program

    • Texas
  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting-AAS

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    A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical reco …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting-Degree

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    This degree will train graduates to gain employment in the following fields: Dental Assisting, Dental Office Support staff, and as an Expanded Functions Assistant. An Associates Degree will also give students who apply for a Dental Hygiene program or a Dental Hygiene Practitioner program better qua …more