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Join the Dental Assistant Program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to embark on a rewarding career in dental assisting. This program is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge for success in the dental field, including chairside assistance, dental health safety, and effective communication. Complete the required medical prerequisites, participate in job shadowing, and adhere to professional appearance standards. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping you thrive in your dental career.
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WELCOME to the DENTAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM at NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Updated 1/2010
WELCOME INSTRUCTORS Mrs. Carol Johnson CDA,BS Radiography Courses Chairside Dental Health Safety Program Director Mrs. Mary Schmitt CDA,BS Materials Courses Clinical Instructor
PROGRAM MANUAL • Provided first day of Professionalism class • Place in 3-ring binder • READ IT !!!!! • Updates as needed
PROGRAM ADMISSION • MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS • BACKGROUND CHECK • JOB SHADOW
MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS • TB TEST • HEPATITIS B VACCINE • ALL IMMUNIZATIONS UP-TO-DATE
BACKGROUND CHECK • MUST HAVE COMPLETED- BEFORE START OF CLASSES
SUPPLIES • NON-LATEX GLOVES • SAFETY GOGGLES • UTILITY GLOVES • FACE MASKS • PURCHASE DURING CLASS
CPR • AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION HEALTHCARE PROVIDER—ONLY • WILL OFFER AS A GROUP
LOCKERS HS 120 Assigned when classes begin
UNIFORMS • Kiefer Uniform Shop • June entry needs them by first day of class • August entry needs them by first day of class
Professional Personal Appearance • Please remember that you are entering the profession of Dental Assisting…as such we ask that you are mindful of things such as: • Hair color (See next slide) • Keep it conservative • Nails • NO ARTIFICIAL NAILS ALLOWED • MUST BE SHORT & WELL MANICURED • Tatoos • NO VISIBLE TATOOS ALLOWED • MUST BE COVERED WHEN IN LABS & CLINICALS • Piercings • NO JEWELERY ALLOWED DURING LABS & CLINICALS
AFFILIATION • AFFILIATION & CLINIC: • DOES NOT APPLY UNTIL SEMESTER II
TRANSFER OF CREDIT • DENTAL HEALTH SAFETY • 10-508-101 • DENTAL MATERIALS • 10-508-113 • DENTAL OFFICE MANG. • 10-508-120 • COMMUNICATIONS • IF “10” COURSE • DENTAL RADIOGRAPHY • 10-508-103