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Fall 2024
Course Runs 10 Weeks
Weekly Classes
Saturdays at 8AM
Registration Process
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Apply for Course
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Reserve A Seat
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Complete Enrollment
10
Seats Available
About This Course
We believe you should be able to have a meaningful career without the extensive time commitment typically associated with other educational programs. With this in mind, classes are held on Saturdays so you can balance work obligations while attending the course. You’ll be job-ready in as little as 10 weeks!
After successful completion of the course, you will meet all the requirements to obtain your RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) license.
This includes:
After successful completion of the course, you will meet all the requirements to obtain your RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) license.
This includes:
- Certificate in Dental Assisting
- UT Health San Antonio Dental Assistant Registration Course Certificate
- CPR/BLS Certificate
Additionally, the program offers flexible, pay-as-you-go payment plans, ensuring students can graduate without accumulating debt.
Why spend more time in another program when you can land a great job faster?
Why spend more time in another program when you can land a great job faster?
Tuition
Early Registration:
$3,279.00
Enroll from January 16 - June 22.
Final Registration:
$3,679.00
Enroll from June 23 - September 13.
Payment Methods
Option 1 - Pay in Full
Total tuition payment due at the time of registration.
Option 2 - Payment Plans
Students will be able to create their own unique payment plan during the online enrollment process.
A $200 deposit is required at the time of enrollment. This $200 will reserve your seat in the course and will be deducted from the total tuition cost.
The remainder of the tuition balance can be scheduled in weekly or bi-weekly payments. All payment plans are designed to pay off tuition completely by the last day of class.
Enrollment Process
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Submit Application
Tell us some basic info to check your qualifications.
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Reserve a Seat
Pay $200 deposit to claim your spot in this course.
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Sign Paperwork
Make it official by signing your Student Agreement.
Dentist
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Dr. Patrick Burchfield
- Dr. Burchfield graduated from University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston in 2004.
- Dr. Burchfield served as a dental officer in the army after that, and served in Baghdad from 2006-2007 performing dentistry on soldiers and contracted civilians.
- Southern Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry boasts a 4.9 star-rating on Google, with over 470 reviews!
APPROVED AND REGULATED BY THE TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION, CAREER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, AUSTIN, TEXAS, license# S6276.
Class Schedule Classes happen weekly on Saturdays at 8AM.
Class 1: Introduction to Dental Assisting, Sterilization, and CPR/BLS
Class 2: Radiology
Class 3: Impressions
Class 4: Four-handed Dentistry, Fillings, and X-Ray Exam
Class 5: Crown and Bridge
Class 6: Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Pedodontics; Mid Term Exam
Class 7: Oral Surgery Implants, Partials, and Dentures
Class 8: Office Management, OSHA, State Guidelines, Seating a Patient and Charting
Class 9: Clinic Day
Class 10: Clinic, Final Written and Practical Exam, Identification Exam
Class 2: Radiology
Class 3: Impressions
Class 4: Four-handed Dentistry, Fillings, and X-Ray Exam
Class 5: Crown and Bridge
Class 6: Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Pedodontics; Mid Term Exam
Class 7: Oral Surgery Implants, Partials, and Dentures
Class 8: Office Management, OSHA, State Guidelines, Seating a Patient and Charting
Class 9: Clinic Day
Class 10: Clinic, Final Written and Practical Exam, Identification Exam
Entrance Requirements
Age Requirement:
Must be 17 years of age or older.
Educational Requirement:
Students must have successfully completed high school or have completed a high school equivalency course and provide one of the following at the time of enrollment:
- Copy of High School Diploma
- Copy of General Educational Development (GED)
- Copy of High School Equivalency Test (HiSET)
This course is offered in English and due to the accelerated pace of this course, students must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Previous Education:
No credit will be given for previous education or transferred to another institution from Accelerated Academy.
Tour:
An appointment must be scheduled with an Admissions Representative to tour the facility and fill out the registration paperwork.
Students must have an entrance interview with an Admissions Representative prior to enrollment or within 14 days of enrollment. If they don’t meet the entrance requirements, Accelerated Academy has the right to terminate them and issue the appropriate refund.
Criminal History:
Criminal history may affect a student’s ability to be hired in the dental field as every employer has different requirements. Accelerated Academy has the right to refuse enrollment due to criminal history. Also, in Texas, to apply to be a Registered Dental Assistant, fingerprints will be required.
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Not sure if you’re ready to apply just yet? Chat with one of our reps.
(844)727-3755