Broward College Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Broward College’s Dental Assisting Applied Technology Diploma program offers comprehensive training for aspiring dental assistants, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this vital healthcare role. This 12-month intensive program combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience in the on-campus Broward Dental Research Clinic (BDRC) and community-based health facilities. Students learn essential dental sciences, master clinical skills, and develop proficiency in office management procedures. Upon graduation, students earn the Expanded Functions Certificate and the Dental Radiographer Certificate, both recognized by the state of Florida. Furthermore, the program prepares graduates to pursue the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification, enhancing their career prospects. With guaranteed credit transfer and internship opportunities, Broward College provides a clear pathway for students to launch successful careers in the dental assisting field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Broward College on the NCES website.

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