Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Oral Health Promotion)

The nationally recognised Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Oral Health Promotion) builds the advanced level of knowledge you need to assist dental practitioners as an oral health assistant. Learn from specialised teachers to apply your passion for the dental industry to a rewarding career.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

• Prepare and assist with oral health promotion
• Comply with infection control
• Assist with dental radiography
• Process reusable medical devices

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to help you get ahead:

• Good communication and people skills
• A desire to help people
• A keen interest in technical details
• Problem-solving skills
• Effective time management skills
• Dental assisting skills and experience

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• A nationally recognised qualification at Certificate IV level
• Advanced skills and knowledge to open up career opportunities in the dental industry
• An EPA licence if radiography units or a radiology specialisation is studied

Career opportunities:

• Oral health assistant
• Dental assistant
• Dental administration assistant

GROW YOUR CAREER

Take your career further with the:

• Diploma of Dental Technology
• Diploma of Practice Management
• Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics

This course is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available.