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Dental Assistant
ACAM
ACAM

Dental Assistant

Program Details

Duration
4-12 weeks
Format
In person
Cost
Free

$0, Scholarships Available

You will need

U.S. Work AuthorizationHS Diploma/GED

Must be between 18 and 24 years of age

Must be a resident of Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Montgomery or Waller County Males must be registered with Selective Service

About this program

The Dental Assistant (DA) Program is a structured, short-term training designed to prepare participants for entry-level roles in dental offices and oral healthcare settings. This program is completed over an 11 to 12 week period and focuses on building both clinical support skills and administrative competencies required in a dental practice. Training includes a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and, where applicable, externship experience. Instruction is designed to ensure participants gain practical, job-ready skills aligned with industry expectations This training program will take about 11 to 12 weeks to complete.

What's Included

Job/hiring support
Work-based learning
Financial aid available
This training program provides job search assistance, transportation assistance, certification test payment support, work readiness skills, leadership development, and financial literacy services.

Credential You'll Earn

Registered Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant 1
Dental Assistant 2