Vocational Training Feature: Hawaii School of Dental Arts - Kona Classes Start June 20th

Hawai`i School of Dental Arts (HSDA) is offering programs in Clinical Chairside Dental Assisting 6/20-9/12 in Kona, and 9/19-12/12 in Hilo

Hōkūpa`a is excited to begin featuring accessible vocational/career/technical education and training options for West Hawai`i students.

Hawai`i School of Dental Arts (HSDA) is offering programs in Clinical Chairside Dental Assisting beginning this week! Anyone 17+ can apply, so this is a great option for 2020 graduates looking for affordable job training in Kona.

Dental assisting is predicted to have good job growth, and it can also be a starting point for other dental and orthodontic careers.

See below for a description of HSDA’s program:

Hawai`i School of Dental Arts (HSDA) is offering programs in Clinical Chairside Dental Assisting 6/20-9/12 in Kona, and 9/19-12/12 in Hilo

CLINICAL CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTING

For those who like helping people, are good with their hands, and can work at a fast pace.

Learn to:

  • Assist with exams and procedures

  • Prep rooms, instruments, and patients

  • Administer topical anesthetics

  • Take dental impressions & records

  • Sterilize, asepsis, and disinfect

  • Take, develop, and mount x-rays

  • Teach patients oral hygiene principles

  • Use patient management software

Employment Opportunities:

  • Dental Assistant

  • Dental Receptionist

  • Dental Secretary

  • Dental Bookkeeper

  • Office Manager

  • Dental Supply Salesperson

  • Dental Insurance Specialist

Course Specifications:

  • 11 weeks of classes; one holiday weekend; 1 final exam

  • Saturdays

  • $3,150 all-inclusive tuition (textbooks, scrubs, protective eyewear, and all other materials)

VISIT HTTP://WWW.HAWAIISCHOOLDENTALARTS.COM TO LEARN MORE AND APPLY.

THE NEXT KONA CLASS RUNS JUNE 20TH-SEPTEMBER 12TH, AND ANOTHER SESSION BEGINS IN HILO ON SEPTEMBER 18TH.

Located in Kona at Pottery Terrace, and in Hilo at Hawaii Family Dental.

(808) 941-2277

HSDA@hawaii.rr.com

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