DA 100: Dental Assisting

Start your dental career. A 12-week high school CTE program: interactive online lessons, hands-on practice in your skills lab and an 80-hour work-based learning placement in a dental practice. Prepares you for DANB RHS and ICE exams.
Format

Online +
skills lab

Length

12
weeks

Taught by

Your CTE
instructor

Work-based learning

80 hours
dental practice

Prepares for

DANB RHS
DANB ICE

Price


Free

About the course

Learn chairside dental assisting from the ground up, practice every skill under supervision, then prove it in a real practice. Your hours and assessments are kept separate for each part.

Academic instruction

Interactive lessons, readings, videos, patient cases and knowledge checks you complete in the LMS or classroom.

Supervised skills lab

Instructor demonstrations, typodont and operatory practice, and skills checklists scored Pass or Not Yet.

Work-based learning

An 80-hour placement in a dental practice, with objectives, a signed hours log and a supervisor evaluation.

Course Lessons

Your MCP instructor team

DA 100 is taught by your school's CTE dental instructor using the MCP curriculum: lesson plans, lab packages, skills rubrics and work-based learning forms written by practicing dental professionals and educators.
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