DENTAL ASSISTANT TRAINING

In partnership with Western Community College, PICS is pleased to offer the Dental Assistant Training Program.

Eligibility Requirements:

-You must be unemployed or underemployed (less than 20 hours / week)

-Must be able to attend the full time training schedule

-Must be on EI or have had a claim in the last 5 years, or have earned more than $2,000 in insurable earnings and paid employee EI premiums on those earnings in at lease 5 of the last 10 years

-OR a British Columbia Employment and Assistance client with a persons with Disabilities (BCEA PWD) designation

-High School graduate and meet College English Language Proficiency Assessment Test

-Undergo a criminal record check

Benefits:

-Graduates become eligible to write the exam to become a certified Dental Assistant

-200 hours of clinical experience

-160 hours of practicum placement

-Only campus in BC with an on-site dental clinic

Career Opportunities:

-2,040 job openings in 10 years

-100% graduate employment rate

-Fourth fastest growing job

-Earn up to $30 per hour

CONTACT US:

Kamal Aujla

Kamal.aujla@pics.bc.ca

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

In addition to the training, participants may be eligible to receive $300 living allowance per week.

Start Date : May 17, 2021