• 10005259
  • Dental Assisting
  • W Insufficient student exit data. (3 or less)
Skilled US bu PLA University
Skilled US by PLA University
2855 North Franklin Road
Indianapolis, IN 46219
www.skilledus.org
Staff Approved

Description

  • A licensed dentist, or
  • A licensed dental hygienist, or
  • A Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered/Expanded Function Dental Assistant (RDA/EFDA) with current credentials, teaching under dentist supervision per the Indiana Dental Practice Act (828 IAC) provisions governing delegable duties and dental auxiliary training.

This program prepares adult learners to enter the dental field as entry-level dental assistants, culminating in eligibility for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) National Entry Level Dental Assistant (NELDA) certification exams and completion of requirements toward a Dental Radiographers License. Using Modern Dental Assisting, 13th Edition, students complete 96 hours of in-person instruction over 12 weeks, delivered through print materials, video presentations, interactive online instructional platforms, live instruction, and hands-on lab demonstration.
 Weekly lab days provide hands-on application of clinical, radiographic, and laboratory skills. Students arrange a 12-hour clinical job shadowing experience based on instructor recommendations and complete approximately 15 hours of coursework outside of class each week. 

Yes
51.0601
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Pre-training workshops, WorkKeys assessment in Applied Math and Workplace documents

No deadlines, continuous enrollment

https://plauniversity-6466484.hs-sites.com/interview-scheduling-page-indiana-0?hs_preview=aglHFrzx-189034630965&

Admissions

  • 15
    • 65
    • 25
    • 10
  • Day,Evening
  • 2 day(s)
  • 96 instructional hour(s)
  • 8.00 Hours
  • 90%
Yes
Yes 
Yes
Yes
Yes

Financial Information

$4,850.00
$0.00
$150.00
$250.00
$0.00
$0.00
$0.00
$54.69
5,250.00
    • $400.00
    • Yes

Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

  • Institutional Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
  • Local Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
  • No
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