Learn more about our one-year Dental Assistant certificate program. Learn how to perform procedures, process radiographs and more! Immediately sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) examination to become a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA).
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What does a dental assistant do?
A dental assistant performs various tasks. They:
What are the additional expenses of the program?
Download Estimated Expenses (pdf) for a list of estimated expenses.
What degree will I earn? Will I be eligible for credentials?
Upon successful completion you will:
What are the required courses and what is the suggested schedule? How long does the program take to complete? Where are the clinical classes held?
Is the program accredited?
The Dental Assisting program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
800-621-8099 or 312-440-4653
http://www.ada.org/en/coda
Can I advance my education in this field?
This program leads directly to an occupation.
What is the most current program effectiveness data?
How can I get more information?
Who can I contact for more information?
Please contact an Admissions Counselor, by phone at 800-ABC-HACC, or by email at start@hacc.edu
Dental Assisting Program Contact Information
Select Medical Health Education Pavilion (SMHEP), Room 114
HACC - Harrisburg Campus
One HACC Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Program Director:
Rebecca Small, RDH, CDA, EFDA, BS
rpsmall@hacc.edu
717-780-2398