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Dental Assistant

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

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Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Dental Assisting/Assistant. 510601

Description

Note: This program does not require an Externship. Altrain offers another program titled Dental Assisting for those who are interested in completing an externship. 


The objective of Altrain Medical and Dental Assisting Academy’s Dental Assisting Certificate Program is to provide quality education and training in a dental office setting with a focus on hands-on learning to prepare students for entry level positions as Dental Assistants. X-ray and Coronal Polish Certified Students have more job opportunities and earn higher wages. Altrain includes exam preparation and fees for the DANB Radiology Health and Safety (RHS) exam and the DANB Coronal Polish (AZCP) Exam, along with Dentrix Software Training.


A. TOTAL PROGRAM COST: $7,500.00


B. Tuition Fee: $6,735.00 (rate applies to WIOA funded students) All Exam / Testing Fees: Radiology Health and Safety Exam (RHS) $270 (Included) Arizona Coronal Polish Exam (AZCP) $295 (Included)


C. COST OF BOOKS: $0 (Included) Book List: Altrain Workbooks  – Radiographic Imaging for Dental Auxiliaries – 5th Edition


D. COST OF SUPPLIES: $0 (Included) Supplies include – 2 sets of uniforms, lab materials and supplies


E. WIOA CONTACT: Tiffany Lingenfelter, Director of Admissions, admissions@altraindental.com, (602)595-7289


F. www.altraindental.com


H. REFUND POLICY An applicant who provides written notice of cancellation within three (3) days (excluding Saturday, Sunday and federal or state holidays) of signing a Student Enrollment Agreement is entitled to a refund of all monies paid. No later than thirty (30) days after receiving the notice of cancellation, the Academy shall provide the 100% refund. An applicant rejected by the Academy is entitled to a refund of all monies paid. a. An applicant requesting cancellation more than three (3) days after signing a Student Enrollment Agreement and making an initial payment, but prior to entering the Academy is entitled to a refund of all monies paid minus a registration fee of $200.00. b. If 10% or less of the clock hours has expired, a refund of at least 90% of the tuition charges for the time period, minus the non-refundable registration fee. c. If more than 10% but less than or equal to 20% of the clock hours have expired, a refund of at least 80% of the tuition charges for the time period, minus the non-refundable registration fee. d. If more than 20% but less than or equal to 30% of the clock hours have expired, a refund of at least 70% of the tuition charges for the time period, minus the non-refundable registration fee. e. If more than 30% but less than or equal to 40% of the clock hours have expired, a refund of at least 60% of the tuition charges for the time period, minus the non-refundable registration fee. f. If more than 40% but less than or equal to 50% of the clock hours have expired, a refund of at least 50% of the tuition charges for the time period, minus the non-refundable registration fee. g. If more than 50% of the clock hours have expired, no refund is required. h. There will be no refunds for equipment, books, scrubs or supplies received by the Student before or during training. A student will be determined to be withdrawn from the Academy if the student has not attended any class for thirty (30) consecutive class days. All refunds will be issued within thirty (30) days of termination or withdrawal, and will be calculated from the actual date of termination or withdrawal. Official date of termination/withdrawal will be the last day the Student attended class. If a Student chooses to withdraw from the Academy after classes begin, he/she must provide written notice of their intended last day to the Registrar of the Academy, and it must be signed and dated by the Student.


G. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Entrance requirements include one of the following (1) High School Diploma, GED, Pass an Entrance Exam, and (2) Desire to become a Dental Assistant and Personal Interview


I. CREDENTIALS: Industry Recognized: YES, The Radiology Health and Safety Exam (RHS) Arizona Coronal Polish Exam (are administered by the Dental Assisting National Board DANB and Certificate Credentialing is issued by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners. Stackable: NO Portable: Sometimes – State Specific Accredited Curriculum: NO


J. CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT RATE: N/A

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

13

Hours

153

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Altrain Medical and Dental Assisting Academy, LLC

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Yes

Training Location(s)

5750 W. Thunderbird Road, Suite D480, Glendale AZ

Local WIB

7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County

Type of Attainment:

Certification or License;

Name of Credential

X-ray and Coronal Polish Certification

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Private Student Loans, VA,

Refund Policy

Follows State Board for Postsecondary Private Edu.

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Testing/Exam Fees

$565.00 DANB Coronal Polish & Radiology Certifications

In-State Tuition

$6,735.00 Tuition

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$6,735.00 Tuition

Registration Fee

$200.00 200.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$7,500.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$7,500.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-9091.00Dental Assistants
$18.59 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

5750 West Thunderbird Road, Suite D480, Glendale, Arizona 85306

Phone Number

(602) 595-7289

Fax Number

(602) 595-7214

Web Address

http://www.altraindental.com

Last Updated

Sep 04, 2024

Created

Feb 16, 2012

Renewal

Dec 14, 2019

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