About
The Dental Assisting Career Certificate (C.C.) program provides students with dental assisting classes that cover the theoretical, practical and clinical skills necessary to receive an entry-level position in a dental office. Dental assisting training includes dental basic sciences, dental radiographic techniques, dental materials, sterilization and infection control, chair side assisting, office management, dental specialties and expanded functions.
Organization
Florida State College at Jacksonville - Kent
Florida State College at Jacksonville, Kent Campus, is a public college in Jacksonville, Florida, offering associate and bachelor's degrees, certificate programs, and workforce education. Its occupational fields include Business Administration, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Criminal Justice, Dental Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, and HVAC, among others. The college reports more than 170 programs across associate, bachelor's, and certificate offerings. Classes are available during the day, evening, and weekends, as well as online. Its stated educational focus combines intellectual growth, civic engagement, and workforce connections, giving the institution both academic and career-oriented offerings. The Kent Campus is one of the college's Jacksonville locations.