Code
5644
Diploma
DEP
Sector
Santé
Number of credits
100
Number of contact hours allotted for specific training
1500 Hours
Statut
Program approved in 1994.
To enable the students to acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to make appointments, receive patients, prepare the necessary materials and assist the dentist in dispensing oral treatments; to advise patients regarding postoperative care; to perform tasks related to prevention and treatment planning, and the control of contamination and biomedical waste management; to perform routine administrative tasks; to make denture pieces and models in a laboratory.
To be eligible for admission to this program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:
Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary IV credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test (see the following table), or recognition of equivalent learning
OR
Persons who have obtained Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister are required to pursue general education courses, concurrently with their vocational training, in order to obtain the Secondary IV credits they lack in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister.
Lester-B.-Pearson SB
Vocational training centre
Pearson Adult and Career Centre
Group | Status | D/W | Start date |
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DAAUG19 | D | Aug 28, 2019 | |
DAJAN20 | D | Jan 20, 2020 |
Targeted professions (Link to Emploi Québec's IMT En ligne)
Job titles
Program content
Number or code | Course Name / Competency | Hours |
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754412 | Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process | 30 |
754424 | Apply concepts of oral anatomy | 60 |
754433 | Apply concepts related to lesions and oral diseases | 45 |
754443 | Apply principles and procedures of hygiene and asepsis | 45 |
754452 | Apply concepts of pharmacology | 30 |
754464 | Apply concepts related to oral treatments | 60 |
754475 | Apply concepts related to dental materials | 75 |
754482 | Take ocupational health and safety precautions | 30 |
754492 | Apply first-aid techniques | 30 |
754503 | Communicate in the workplace and work in a team | 45 |
754511 | Apply the rules of professional ethics | 15 |
754527 | Prepare materials required for various dental treatments | 105 |
754538 | Apply techniques of chair-side assistance in operative dentistry | 120 |
754545 | Perform administrative tasks | 75 |
754558 | Perform tasls related to prevention and treatment planning | 120 |
754561 | Plan a job search | 15 |
754578 | Apply dental laboratory techniques | 120 |
754588 | Apply techniques of chair-side assistance in specialized dentistry | 120 |
754598 | Assist in operative dentistry, orthodontics and pedodontics | 120 |
754606 | Assist in dental surgery and prosthodontics | 90 |
754614 | Assist in endodontics and periodontics | 60 |
754626 | Perform all dental assistance tasks required in a dental office | 90 |