Dental Laboratory Assisting
Details
This qualification provides the knowledge and skills required to work in a dental laboratory team. You will learn how to pour impressions, produce custom-made impression trays, manufacture occlusal registration rims, transfer oral records and articulate models as well as how to construct mouthguards, splints/night guards and bleaching/whitening trays.
Participants complete a total of 11 units over 2 terms of study (6 months). You will get to train in the same facility as dental technicians and dental assistants.
The course is recommended for people who are seeking a rewarding career in the dental industry, are creative and enjoy working with their hands.
Career options include working in a Dental Laboratory team as a Dental Lab Assistant. This is an ideal course for Dental Assistants to upskill and provide more support for your dental practice or increase your employment potential.Schedules
Students attain training through Part-time, Full-time and Correspondence delivery with rolling intakes. Our International Student Training is a large part of our training opportunities, with students entering from all parts of the world, to complete our Full-time courses in a variety of career areas. The courses are diverse and suit all backgrounds, looking for a rewarding career from Certificate II level through to Advanced Diploma levels.
Work experience and employment assistance, are embedded in our training support system. The focus is to enhance professionalism, strong work ethic, excellence in practical competency and performance.
