About
The Dental Assistant certification program at Springfield Technical Community College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively as a dental assistant. The curriculum includes a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory experience, and clinical rotations. Students who successfully complete the program will be prepared to take the Dental Assisting National Board examination and enter the workforce as confident and competent dental assistants.
Organization
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College, located in Springfield, MA, is a public technical community college specializing in STEM, manufacturing, healthcare, and business education. As Massachusetts' only technical community college, it serves thousands of students annually with a strong commitment to accessibility and inclusion. The college's mission focuses on supporting students' transformation through intellectual, cultural, and economic engagement, fostering thoughtful, committed, and socially responsible graduates.
Highlights:
- Commonwealth's only technical community college
- Pioneering legacy of the Springfield Armory
- Designated Hispanic Serving Institution
- Focused on closing achievement gaps among students facing societal barriers