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Monday July 15, 2024- Saturday July 20, 2024

Monday-Saturday, 4pm-7pm 

One week accelerated program, ages 16-19
1200 O’Brien Drive, Menlo Park 94025 RM 54 (in the JobTrain Bldg)

 $99 Registration


Start your Dental Career This Summer!

Are you a teen eager to pursue a career in the dynamic dental industry? Look no further! Our one-week accelerated program is your ticket to diving headfirst into the field of dental healthcare. Passing students will have the skills to apply to entry level Dental Sterilization Technician jobs.

What is a Dental Sterilization Technician?

Dental Sterilization Technicians are essential team members, aiding dentists and Registered Dental Assistants to streamline office operations. Their duties include administrative tasks, lab work, and preparing examination rooms by sterilizing instruments. They assist dentists during procedures and require strong communication, problem-solving, manual dexterity, and a sense of responsibility. Ready for a rewarding career? Consider becoming a Dental Sterilization Technician!

 

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The Teen Dental Career Training Program at Cañada College

 

Dental Rover Program Overview

Students who register will receive in depth training about dental anatomy, infection control and training, sterilization practices, dental chairside procedures, and more. This program includes in person hands on labs so students can work with dental materials and tools in a hands on immersive experience. Once completed, students will earn a certificate from Cañada College at Menlo Park, and will be ready to apply for entry level job opportunities working as a sterilization technician in a dental office. Students who are interested in pursing this industry even further, can enroll in College of San Mateo’s Dental Assistant Program which prepares them for the state Registered Dental Assistant exam.

Accelerate Your Career

Join us for an immersive hands on journey designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to kickstart your career as a Dental Sterilization Technician. From mastering industry-standard protocols to hands-on training, we've got you covered. Real-World Connections: Gain invaluable insights and make connections with our network of local employers eager to welcome fresh talent into the dental industry. While job placement isn't guaranteed, we'll go the extra mile to help you make valuable connections for potential summer employment opportunities.

Maximize Your Summer

Don’t waste your summer, take the step to building your future! Join us for one week of daily sessions from 4-7pm, and make every moment count towards your career goals. With no school to hold you back, it's the perfect time to invest in your future.

Real-World Connections

 Gain invaluable insights and make connections with our network of local employers eager to welcome fresh talent into the dental industry. While job placement isn't guaranteed, we'll go the extra mile to help you make valuable connections for potential summer employment opportunities.

Expert Guidance

Learn from seasoned professionals who are passionate about empowering the next generation of dental professionals. Our experienced instructor, Ana De La O is dedicated to your success every step of the way.

 

Student Requirements

Students must...

  • Be between the ages of 16-19

  • Have interest in the dental industry

  • Be fluent in conversational English

  • Must be comfortable with basic math and computer skills

  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the class

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