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Summer 2025
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
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Seats Available
About This Course
Accelerated Academy’s 10-week hybrid dental assisting program combines the flexibility of online learning with essential hands-on training. Students complete ten online modules and assignments at their own pace, within a set timeframe, while attending one four-hour, in-person clinical session each week for personalized instruction from experienced dental assisting instructors. Multiple clinical session options may be available depending on location, ensuring greater flexibility. This 80-hour program provides a well-rounded, accessible, and convenient path to launching a career in dental assisting.
What You'll Earn
- Dental Assisting Certificate of Completion
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Dental Radiography Certificate of Completion
What Sets Our Program Apart?
- 10 Week Course
- Hybrid Curriculum
- Self-Paced Online Learning Modules
- In-Person Clinical Sessions (1 4-Hour session per week)
- Career Guidance
- Customizable Payment Plans
Tuition
Early Registration:
$3,279.00
Enroll from October 15 - February 15.
Final Registration:
$3,679.00
Enroll from February 16 - May 09.
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.
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.
Clinical Session Location Details
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Dr. RJ Henneburg
- Sunrise Dental will be hosting their first semester with Accelerated Academy in the Fall 2024 semester.
- Sunrise Dental has a 4.9 star Google rating with over 250 reviews.
Accelerated Academy, LLC is licensed in Washington under Chapter 28C.10 RCW of the Washington Private Vocational Schools Act. Inquiries or complaints regarding this school can be made to the Workforce Board, 128 10th Avenue SW, Box 43105, Olympia, Washington, 98504, ph. 360-709-4600, web: www.wtb.wa.gov, email: pvsa@wtb.wa.gov.
Class Schedule Classes happen weekly on Saturdays at 8AM.
Online Module 1: Welcome & Orientation / BLS/CPR
In-Person Session 1: Orientation Overview & CPR Certification
In-Person Session 1: Orientation Overview & CPR Certification
Online Module 2: Intro to Dental Assisting, Anatomy & Sterilization
In-Person Session 2: Clinical Basics: Dental Anatomy, Chairside Skills, and Sterilization
Online Module 3: Dental X-Rays
In-Person Session 3: Radiography: X-Ray Techniques & Image Identification
Online Module 4: Impressions
In-Person Session 4: Hands-On: Impression & Scanning Techniques, Radiography Practice
In-Person Session 4: Hands-On: Impression & Scanning Techniques, Radiography Practice
Online Module 5: Dental Decay & Restorative Procedures
In-Person Session 5: Composite Procedures, Matrix Setup, & Full-Mouth X-Rays
Online Module 6: Crowns & Custom Restorative Procedures
In-Person Session 6: Advanced Skills: Restorative Fabrications, & Radiography Practice
Online Module 7: Types of Dentistry
In-Person Session 7: Root Canal Procedures, Patient Care Techniques, Radiographic & Impression Proficiency
Online Module 8: Advanced Dental Procedures
In-Person Session 8: Oral Surgery, Prosthetics & Radiography Techniques
Online Module 9: Dental Office Basics
In-Person Session 9: Patient Management, Instrument ID & Documentation
Online Module 10: Final Review & Exams
In-Person Session 10: Final Practical Exam & Graduation Celebration
In-Person Session 10: Final Practical Exam & Graduation Celebration
Entrance Requirements
Age Requirement:
- A person must be 17 years of age or older.
Educational Requirement:
A person 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 or Official High School Transcript
- Copy of General Educational Development (GED)
- Copy of High School Equivalency Test (HiSET)
- Potential Students with English as a second language must provide proof of proficiency in the language by having graduated from a US high school or GED.
*Students must provide the required proof of education within 14 days or Accelerated Academy will terminate the student’s enrollment (refund policy applies).
Educational Requirement for High School Seniors:
High School Seniors may attend the course prior to graduation if they meet the following standards:
- Must be scheduled to receive his/her high school diploma within six (6) months of the course end date; and
- A letter must be submitted by the student’s high school counselor or administrator verifying the student’s enrollment and anticipated graduation date; and
- Based on Washington requirements, high school seniors that wish to enroll are required to complete an Ability To Benefit (ATB) exam that is approved by the US Department of Education. An exam invitation and instructions will be provided to the student during the enrollment process. The student must achieve a score that is recognized as meeting GED (General Educational Development) Levels in order to be accepted into the program. If the student does not achieve the required score, admission will not be granted. The ATB exam MUST be completed within 14 days of receiving the exam invitation, or the student’s enrollment will be canceled and all monies paid will be refunded.
Technology requirement:
Students are required to have a working computer and reliable internet access, and should have basic operating knowledge of a computer. The lecture portion of this course is taught online through the Learning Managements Software, Canvas. Students will review online modules, lectures, course material, and complete all assignments in Canvas. Students have access to all academic records including grades, progress, transcripts, and if successful in the program, their certificate of completion.
Clinical Session Materials:
Students are required to bring either a laptop, tablet, or smartphone to EVERY clinical session in order to complete the weekly clinical session skill check assignment. If the student would like to take any additional notes during a clinical session, they are encouraged to bring a folder, notepad, pen, pencil, or other materials to support the in-person learning experience.
Criminal History:
Criminal history may affect a student’s future 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.
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