This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist a dentist, Dental Hygienists, Dental Prosthetists, Dental Therapists, or Oral Health Therapists during Oral Health Care Procedures. Their role includes maintaining high standards of infection control, assisting with practice administration; providing assistance with Dental Radiography; maintaining Medical Devices & Equipment; maintaining stock control; educating patients on Oral Health Hygiene, and supporting quality and professionalism in the Dental Health Industry.

Persons who complete this qualification can be employed in the following jobs: Dental Assistant- Radiology; Dental Administrative Assistant; Chairside Assistant.

Career path – articulation and specialization
After achieving this CSA20619 Certificate in Dental Health Services Level 2, individuals could progress to CSA30519 in Dental Health Services Level 3 or select from the wide range of other qualifications in the Community Services industry.

• Listing ID: 3854
• Institution Category: Specialised Institutions
• Institution Type: Public
• Field of Study: Oral Health Care
• Awarding Body: NCTVET
• Qualification Level: Level 4 Advanced Certificate
• Education Sector: Technical and Vocational
• Qualification Code: CSA20619
• ISCED Code: 09 Health & Welfare- 091 Health- 0911 Dental Studies
• Qualification Developer: NCTVET Occupational Standards Development Department
• Quality Assurance Body: NCTVET
• Entry Requirements: NIL