About
IntelliTec College's Dental Assistant Certificate Program provides students with the skills necessary to function effectively as integral members of dental health teams. Here are the important details of our program:
Hands-On Learning Environment
- Gain practical skills in a hands-on learning environment.
- Develop proficiency in chairside assisting procedures.
- Learn how to maintain and supply clinical areas.
- Acquire skills in scheduling patient appointments.
Entry-Level Dental Assistant Skills
- Function effectively as an entry-level dental assistant.
- Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures.
- Maintain clinical areas for optimal efficiency.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage appointment calendars.
National Entry Level Dental Assistant (NELDA) Exam
- Upon completion of our program, graduates will be prepared to sit for the National Entry Level Dental Assistant (NELDA) exam which consists of three parts; Anatomy, Morphology and Physiology (AMP), Infection Control (ICE), and Radiation Health and Safety (RHS). Students will also have the opportunity to earn their CPR (and AED) certification.
Career Services
- Upon successful completion of the program, Intellitec College helps their graduates with career placement in various clinical settings.
Enroll in our Dental Assistant Program and gain the hands-on skills, knowledge, and expertise to become an effective and valuable member of a dental health team. Prepare for a fulfilling career as a dental assistant and make a positive impact on patients' oral health.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
IntelliTec College - Grand Junction Campus
Having been founded in 1985, the Grand Junction campus of IntelliTec College has a mission to Build a better community through quality and excellence in career training. As the second oldest campus within the IntelliTec College network, the Grand Junction location in Colorado serves as the main campus for both the Pueblo and Albuquerque branch campuses.
Similar to all other IntelliTec College locations, the Grand Junction campus offers specialized classes with small class sizes, ensuring personalized instruction for students. The campus has four buildings, three near the airport, and the Cosmetology Salon at North and 5 th Street is conveniently located to serve the community. Additionally, the campus provides on-site parking facilities for the convenience of students.