Wayne County Schools Career Center Smithville, Ohio

The Dental Assisting program at Wayne County Schools Career Center offers comprehensive training designed to prepare individuals for a rewarding career in the dental field. This intensive program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to assist dental professionals in a clinical setting, covering areas such as chairside assisting, radiography techniques, and laboratory procedures. Beyond clinical skills, the curriculum emphasizes professional ethics, patient communication, and office management, ensuring graduates are well-rounded and ready to contribute effectively to a dental practice. Successful graduates will be prepared to pursue various roles, including chairside dental assistant, dental office assistant, or dental radiographer, and will have the opportunity to earn credentials such as Registered Dental Assistant and Licensed Ohio Dental Radiographer. Furthermore, the program offers the benefit of earning credits toward an Associate’s degree at The University of Akron.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Wayne County Schools Career Center on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.