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Course Description

REQUIREMENTS 

Before Enrollment:

  • Have a minimum of 3-months of continuous on-the-job chairside training (*Volunteer and shadowing experience does NOT fulfill this 3-month requirement)
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • To participate effectively in this course, participants are expected to possess competency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language (*Participants may be dismissed from course if found lacking appropriate dental experience)


Once enrolled, complete the following TWO WEEKS prior to the course start date:

  • Check email for Enrollment Receipt containing link to sign up for an online learning platform
  • Complete the following on the online learning platform:
  1. Verification Form with your Supervising Dentist
  2. Read and view all videos and readings under "Mandatory Reading and Videos".
  • Purchase and Read - Essentials of Dental Assisting, 5th or 6th Edition, Robinson and Bird, Elsevier (ISBN-10:1437704255) Chapters 1-7, 9-12, 14, 17, 19-20

Any steps missing the week of the course may result in withholding your certificate.

The Continuing Dental Education Department and its Director reserve the right to grant, deny, withhold, or revoke certifications when deemed necessary based on attendance, participation, performance, professionalism, or failure to meet program requirements.

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Section Title
Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Sep 19, 2026 to Sep 20, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Course Fee(s)
EFDA non-credit $899.00
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 12, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 12, 2026
Section Title
Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Nov 14, 2026
Type
Discussion
Days
Su
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Nov 15, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Course Fee(s)
EFDA non-credit $899.00
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 07, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 07, 2026
Section Title
Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Feb 20, 2027 to Feb 21, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Course Fee(s)
EFDA non-credit $899.00
Drop Request Deadline
Feb 13, 2027
Transfer Request Deadline
Feb 13, 2027
Section Title
Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
May 15, 2027 to May 16, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Course Fee(s)
EFDA non-credit $899.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 08, 2027
Transfer Request Deadline
May 08, 2027
Section Title
Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:00AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Aug 14, 2027 to Aug 15, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Course Fee(s)
EFDA non-credit $899.00
Drop Request Deadline
Aug 07, 2027
Transfer Request Deadline
Aug 07, 2027
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