Robert Morgan Educational Center & Technical College - Dental Assisting Program

Program Objective

Looking to jumpstart a career in a respected field? Our Dental Assisting program is committed to empowering students like you to learn, grow, and develop key decision-making and problem-solving skills. We're all about preparing you for real-life professional demands.

Program Content

You'll cover a wide range of topics including:

• Dental office and patient management

• Dental and general anatomy

• Nutrition and preventive dentistry

• Chairside assisting and expanded functions

• And much more!

You'll also gain practical experience in dental clinics and offices. Upon graduation, you'll be eligible to take the National Board Examination of Dental Assistants and get your Dental Radiographer Certification for the State of Florida.

Admission Requirements

Got a high school diploma/GED from an accredited school and a keen interest in dentistry? You're good to go!

Employment Opportunities

Once you graduate, you'll find a world of opportunities waiting for you. You could find work in private dental offices, dental schools, hospitals, and more.

Wrap Up

In this program, you'll not only gain valuable knowledge and skills, but also earn certifications to boost your resume. Start your journey into dental assisting today!

Kickstart Your Medical Career in a Flash!

Join our top-tier Medical Assisting Program at Robert Morgan Educational Center & Technical College. We're all about ensuring you're job-ready!

Program Goals

• Equip you with state-of-the-art theory and clinical training
• Provide a competency-based curriculum to prepare competent, entry-level medical assistants

Program Features

• Personalized learning pace to suit your individual style and experience level
• Eligibility to take the national RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) exam by the American Medical Technologists upon completion
• Hands-on clinical practice in a real medical office or similar environment

Student Requirements

• 16 years or older and not currently enrolled in a K-12 program
• Occupational interest in Medical Assisting
• No specific requirement for Information Technology

Job Opportunities

Launch into a variety of roles such as:

• Medical offices and clinics
• HMO facilities
• Emergency departments
• Walk-in treatment centers
• Cardiovascular labs
• Medical office administration
• Veterinary medicine

Certifications Encouraged

Registered Medical Assisting (RMA) certification

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program

Objective

Our mission is to equip students with multi-disciplinary skills to take on versatile roles in the healthcare industry, such as Nursing Assistants, Home Health Aides, Electrocardiograph Aides, Phlebotomist, or Allied Health Assistants.

Content

This program is structured to offer a broad knowledge base and skills, transcending the conventional role of a Nursing Assistant. It prepares students for both acute and long-term care settings.

Admission Requirements

• Applicant must be at least 16 years old and not enrolled in any K-12 program.
• Display an occupational interest.
• Update profile information on Focus.
• Meet with a counselor.
• No specific requirement for Information Technology.

Completion Requirements

The entire program is 600 hours. Students can earn a certificate upon completing specific Occupational Skills Points (OSPs). The minimum grade levels required for a full Program Completion Certificate are 10th grade in Math, Reading, and Language on the TABE® test, or an Industry Certification.

Employment Opportunities

Graduates are equipped to work in diverse settings such as home health, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, clinics, hospitals, and hospice care.