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Dental Assisting Workforce Training Certificate • 2 Courses
Learn dental assisting and oral radiography to prepare for Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) National Entry Level Dental Assistant Certification.
CAH145 Foundation for Healthcare Careers or
ADE632 (formerly ADE625) Bridge to Careers: Healthcare and
CAH272 Fundamentals of Dental Assisting
• Prerequisite: demonstration of academic readiness in English by fulfilling one requirement below. Contact us to discuss your best option.
   • Visit the FCC Testing Center and score
      ≥ 237 on Next Gen Reading or
      ≥ 229 Reading & 237 Writing or
      ≥ 102 on ESL reading or
      ≥ 276 on ESL overall
   • Place into or be enrolled in ENGL 70 or higher
   • Provide recent high school or college grades.
   • Provide TOEFL, ACT, AP, CLEP, DSST, GED, PARCC/MCAP or SAT exam scores.
• Co-requisite: Current AHA Basic Life Support CPR card or registration in SAF157.

Oral Radiography Workforce Training Certificate • 1 Course
Prepare for the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam. Approved by MD State Board of Dental Examiners.
CAH273 Oral Radiography (HYB)
• Prerequisites: dental assisting and dental anatomy knowledge and current employment as a dental assistant.
• Co-requisite: Current AHA Basic Life Support CPR card or registration in SAF157.

Questions?
Please feel free to contact us at (240) 629-7907 or healthcarecareers@frederick.edu to learn more.