Kaplan College's Fresno Campus offers a dental assistant course aimed at preparing its participants for the licensing process. For those who enroll at Kaplan College-Fresno, upon completion, the Registered Dental Assistant exam can be undertaken. Additional certifications also will be granted by the state of California and other certificate-granting groups. The program also includes training in office as well as medical issues, as well as assistance with finding employment after completion.
Kaplan College-Fresno
44 Shaw Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
559-325-5100
800-987-6038
fresno.kaplancollege.com/
The San Joaquin Valley College at Fresno offers teaching in aspects of office work as well as clinical duties. Courses offerings include dental-based radiology, software, anatomy and science. There is also instruction in preventative care and dental management. For those taking the course, an Associate of Science degree will be earned, along with various certifications. The Registered Dental Assistant license can also be pursued.
San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno
295 E. Sierra Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
559-448-8282
sjvc.edu/
The Galen College of Medical & Dental Assistants prepares its students for standard dental assistant duties, including general office issues and medical and laboratory responsibilities incurred. After the program's completion, graduates are assisted with finding employment and obtaining a license. The curriculum also offers a training review for those who've been through the program but need to be familiarized once again. GC's office is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Galen College of Medical & Dental Assistants
1325 N. Wishon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
559-264-9700
galencollege.com
McEd Career College offers dental assistant training for those wishing to receive training in office and clinical duties, including general patient care and nutrition. Additional course offerings include head and neck anatomy, orthodontics and physiology. The school offers classes at various times in the day, personable class sizes and internship opportunities. Courses are also offered online. The course requires 720 hours of study or 44 quarter credit hours.
McEd Career College
2002 N. Gateway Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93727
877-303-MCED
mced.com/index.php