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Unspecified Code Trade Studies Dental Technician
Unspecified Code Trade Studies Dental Technician
Accredited course
National Code:
0533
0533
State Code:
3629
3629
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/02/1994
Field of Education
060705 - Dental Technology
AQF Level
Unspecified Code
Nominal Hours
816
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete Trades Course (3212)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
31/12/1999
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
The aim of this course is to provide Foundation Studies in the trade of Dental
Technician.
It will provide the theoretical basis, skilling
procedures and safe working practices commonly found in the dental trade.
Supplementary to employer-provided work practice and on-the-job experience in
the dental industry.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97040 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 1a | 136 | Module | |
| 97041 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 1b | 136 | Module | |
| 97042 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 2a | 136 | Module | |
| 97043 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 2b | 136 | Module | |
| 97044 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 3a | 136 | Module | |
| 97045 | Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 3b | 136 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6851 | 50305 | Certificate III in Dental Technician | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
1 ATTENDANCE MODE
Day Release - 1 x 8 hour day per week for 18 weeks
in 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B.
2 NEW APPRENTICE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT SCHEME (NATAS)
For an apprentice to be eligible for a DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING TRADE CERTIFICATE, the
apprentice must have achieved the competencies as
determined by the rules of the relevant Trade
Training Schedule (TTS).
Achievement of College listed competencies for each
apprentice, as listed in the TTS, is to be recorded
on the appropriate Trade Training Schedule
Assessment forms.
The Division of Industrial Training (DIT) will
require a completed College assessment report at the
conclusion of the apprentice's College training.
This report is to be forwarded to DIT prior to the
close of College business in the year of completion.
Day Release - 1 x 8 hour day per week for 18 weeks
in 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B.
2 NEW APPRENTICE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT SCHEME (NATAS)
For an apprentice to be eligible for a DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING TRADE CERTIFICATE, the
apprentice must have achieved the competencies as
determined by the rules of the relevant Trade
Training Schedule (TTS).
Achievement of College listed competencies for each
apprentice, as listed in the TTS, is to be recorded
on the appropriate Trade Training Schedule
Assessment forms.
The Division of Industrial Training (DIT) will
require a completed College assessment report at the
conclusion of the apprentice's College training.
This report is to be forwarded to DIT prior to the
close of College business in the year of completion.