Dental Assistant Program
Chula Vista Campus

Hybrid
Format

10 Months
Approximate Length§

8
Course Modules

Yes
Includes Externship

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Next Classes Start February 27, 2025

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*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.

About This Program

Our Chula Vista Dental Assistant program provides practical, patient- and clinic-focused training that can propel you toward a career you can be proud of in the dental field. Through a mix of classroom lectures, online learning and hands-on training in our dental assisting labs, UEI’s Dental Assistant program will prepare you for the practical aspects of providing dental care for patients, from X-rays and preventative dental procedures to key administrative duties that ensure the clinic operatives smoothly. A 170-hour externship program at the end of your program prepares you for an entry-level position when you graduate.

Course List

Course Title
Dental Science/Medical Emergencies
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Chairside Assisting
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Radiography
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Dental Material
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Preventative Dentistry
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Dental Specialties
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Prosthodontics/Administrative Assistant
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Externship
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Career Outcomes

As a graduate of the program, you may qualify for the following positions:

  • Dental Assistant
  • Oral Surgery Assistant
  • Orthodontic Assistant
  • Orthodontic Technician
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

Chula Vista Campus Details

Campus:

UEI College - Chula Vista

Address:

1261 3rd Ave. Suite A Chula Vista, CA 91911
Map

Phone:

(619) 739-4643

Campus Hours:

Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Accreditation:

UEI College - Chula Vista is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)

Year Opened:

2019

Classes Starting:

February 27, 2025