Dental Assisting

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/7/2026

Program Description

This nationally recognized Administrative Dental Assistant Online Certificate Program will teach you the essential skills for managing the business aspects of a dental practice and becoming an administrative dental assistant. You will learn about dental terminology and anatomy, medical records management, accounts receivable and reimbursement management, insurance and patient billing, patient scheduling, and procedural and diagnostic coding. The Administrative Dental Assistant Online Program will prepare you for a new career working in a dental office. Textbooks are included. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.

Established in 2018

CIP: 51-0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Danville Area Community College

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Program Contact Info

2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Dental Assisting National Board

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • National Commission for Certifying Agencies

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

26 Weeks ( 240.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$1,995.00
Total Cost$1,995.00

Financial Aid

  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students need to make contact with DACC's Community Education offices, make payment and enroll.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Dental Assisting

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/7/2026

Program Description

This nationally recognized Administrative Dental Assistant Online Certificate Program will teach you the essential skills for managing the business aspects of a dental practice and becoming an administrative dental assistant. You will learn about dental terminology and anatomy, medical records management, accounts receivable and reimbursement management, insurance and patient billing, patient scheduling, and procedural and diagnostic coding. The Administrative Dental Assistant Online Program will prepare you for a new career working in a dental office. Textbooks are included. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.

Established in 2018

CIP: 51-0601 Dental Assisting/Assistant.

Provider Information

Danville Area Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Dental Assisting National Board

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • National Commission for Certifying Agencies

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

26 Weeks ( 240.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$1,995.00
Total Cost$1,995.00

Financial Aid

  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students need to make contact with DACC's Community Education offices, make payment and enroll.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit