Description
This program provides the skills and knowledge required to assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry and the use and application of dental materials.
Courses include: the study of head and neck anatomy, infection prevention practices, laboratory techniques and the relationship between general and oral health. The program provides the opportunity to practice intra oral skills on patients, and the importance of effective management in a dental practice. The program includes rotations at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Dentistry as well as a dental office practicum.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes
The goals of the Dental Assisting Program are to produce graduates who will:
Employment Potential
Knowledgeable and skilled graduates will be able to obtain employment in a variety of practices:
With motivation and experience, other career opportunities may be available in the following areas:
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25 Agosto 2025
Red River College
Notre Dame Campus,
2055 Notre Dame Avenue,
Winnipeg,
Manitoba (MB),
R3H 0J9, Canada
Regular Admission Requirements
Grade 12
Submit proof of graduation from or enrolment in Grade 12, including one credit in each of the following:
Grade 12 English
Grade 12 Math
Grade 12 Science (Biology 40S is recommended)
If you provide proof of enrolment at time of application, your official final grades indicating successful completion must be submitted by July 15 for fall enrolment or by the deadline specified in your admission letter
Mature Student Admission Requirements
If you are 19 years of age or older and have been out of high school for a minimum of one year at time of application, and you do not meet the regular admission requirements, you may apply under the Mature Student admission requirements.
Grade 12 Courses
High school graduation is not required, but you must have successfully completed or be enrolled in one credit in each of the following courses:
Grade 12 English
Grade 12 Science (Biology 40S is recommended)
Successful completion of one credit of Grade 11 Applied Math 30S or Pre-Calculus Math 30S is strongly recommended
English Language Requirements:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic): Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.0 or
CAEL and CAEL Online (Canadian Academic English Language): Listening 60, Speaking 60, Reading 60, Writing 60
TOEFL - iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language - internet Based Test): Listening 20, Speaking 20, Reading 19, Writing 21
Duolingo (Duolingo English Test): minimum overall score of 115 required.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
Los estudiantes del Red River College Polytech reciben una educación integral con énfasis en lo practico que los prepara para sus futuras carreras.