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Do you have a passion for pearly whites? If you’re a helpful, team-oriented person with good attention to detail, consider training for a career in Dental Assisting. With the Dental Assistant Certificate program, you could complete your training and be prepared to pursue a rewarding career in only 32 weeks, including 8 weeks of hands-on externship. Dental Assistants provide quality preventative and corrective dental care under the direct supervision of a dentist or dental hygienist. They are responsible for assisting with patient care as well as providing administrative support to the office. They also make friendly first contact, greeting incoming clients and putting them at ease.

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Northwest Suburban College

Northwest Suburban College

Northwest Suburban College is a nonprofit institution committed to providing high-quality, accelerated, and affordable healthcare certificate programs. With small class sizes, students receive personalized attention, fostering individual growth and preparing them for immediate employment in allied health fields. The college offers reasonable tuition, supported by institutional grants, and focuses on career-focused education to ensure scholarly pursuit and gainful employment opportunities.

Highlights:

  • Nonprofit institution
  • Accelerated, career-focused healthcare certificate programs
  • Small class sizes
  • Reasonable tuition with strong support through institutional grants
  • Prepares students for immediate employment
  • Programs re-accredited for six years
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