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 Assistant

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    Dental assistants are an integral part of a dentists office, helping both dentists and their patients with procedures and administrative tasks. This program prepares students to become Certified Dental Assistants (CDA). Instruction includes training in first aid, dental sciences, radiology, dental m …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assistant

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    Designed to prepare students for positions in the Dental Assistant field. Graduates of the program will have a foundation of knowledge of dental science, dental assisting skills, dental materials, dental laboratory procedures, radiography, infection control, and office management skills. Students wi …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assistant

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    The Dental Assistant program will provide the foundation and skills to work with the dentist, dental team, and patients, providing a variety of patient care, assisting within the business office, and/or completing laboratory duties. Coursework includes an introduction to the dental field, basic and …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assistant Associate in Applied Science

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    The Dental Assisting Program prepares students to assist in care of dental patients under direct supervision o fa dentist. Dental assistants hold a vital role in the dental healthcare team. Students take the Dental Assisting National Board Infection Control Exam, Radiation Health and Safety Exam, …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Dental Assisting Technology educates students in all phases of dental assisting, including expanded functions and passing the National Board Exam for Certification. The Dental Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Dental Assisting is a one year Allied Health profession specifically concerned with preparing the student for employment as a chairside dental assistant to the dentist and other auxiliaries. In addition to the certificate an additional year is available for the AAS degree. The primary role of the de …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Dental assistants are in great demand. It is a career with security, variety, prestige and respect. Employment is expected to grow 39 percent from 2008 to 2018 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. An aging population keeping their natural teeth and an increased focus on preventative den …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    The Dental Assisting Associate in Science degree program provides the skills and knowledge necessary to assist at chairside in the dental environment. The program prepares students to perform clinical supportive procedures, some clinical procedures on patients (such as oral-health instruction), to p …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    The Dental Assisting program prepares students to become skilled members of the dental health care team. Dental assistants are dental professionals who work side by side with the dentist during patient care. They greatly increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of oral health care and …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Dental Assisting

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    Choose BTCs Dental Assisting program to train for a position as a dental assistant. Learn how to provide patient care, perform office duties and lab work, while working alongside dentists as they examine and treat their patients.Graduates will find employment opportunities with dental, orthodontic, …more

  • 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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    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