About
The Dental Assistant certification program at Pikes Peak State College Area Voc Program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of dentistry. The program covers a range of topics including dental terminology, anatomy and physiology, dental radiography, infection control, and patient care. Graduates of the program are prepared to take the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) exam and begin a rewarding career in a dental office or clinic.
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Pikes Peak State College Area Voc Program
Pikes Peak State College is a public college in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering education for high school students, adult learners, and military-affiliated students. Its career-focused options include Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, In-person American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR and AED Certification Classes, In person Associate's Degree in HVAC certification Classes, and Medical Assistant, among others. The college provides transfer degrees as well as technical degrees and certificates, and it also offers four-year degrees. Instruction and workforce development support both people preparing for a new career and those advancing in an existing field. Academic offerings span areas such as accounting, studio art, welding, nursing, and zookeeping, reflecting a broad selection of occupational and academic pathways.