Dental Assisting Assistant

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/2/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to help the student accomplish the goal of getting a job in the dental field. In addition to comprehensive training and online flexibility, the student is assigned an advisor who will be there for help every step of the way. The student will also have one on-one access to three support teamslearner support, technical support, and career supportto ensure program completion and preparation for a better future! All of these student success teams are committed to helping the student: complete the training quickly; prepare for the RDA and NELDA exams; and successfully move into the workforce. The student will receive education to successfully pass the exam for Dental Assistant program, preparation for national certifications and training to successfully work in field of dentistry. (1) voucher included for DANB NELDA exam 300 Classroom Hours (100 optional externship hours).

Established in 2016

CIP: 51-0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Northeastern Illinois University

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Program Contact Info

5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

RDA

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: Secretary of State

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 300.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,799.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$100.00
Total Cost$3,899.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. Call 773-442-5080 for appointment. Tuition and Fees cap for this program is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 10th grade level
  • Reading - 7th grade level
  • Prerequisites - accecss to reliable internet and computer/laptop

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Dental Assisting Assistant

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/2/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to help the student accomplish the goal of getting a job in the dental field. In addition to comprehensive training and online flexibility, the student is assigned an advisor who will be there for help every step of the way. The student will also have one on-one access to three support teamslearner support, technical support, and career supportto ensure program completion and preparation for a better future! All of these student success teams are committed to helping the student: complete the training quickly; prepare for the RDA and NELDA exams; and successfully move into the workforce. The student will receive education to successfully pass the exam for Dental Assistant program, preparation for national certifications and training to successfully work in field of dentistry. (1) voucher included for DANB NELDA exam 300 Classroom Hours (100 optional externship hours).

Established in 2016

CIP: 51-0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant.

Provider Information

Northeastern Illinois University

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

RDA

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: Secretary of State

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 300.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,799.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$100.00
Total Cost$3,899.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. Call 773-442-5080 for appointment. Tuition and Fees cap for this program is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 10th grade level
  • Reading - 7th grade level
  • Prerequisites - accecss to reliable internet and computer/laptop

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction