Accredited course Outline
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Certificate III in Dental Technician
Certificate III in Dental Technician
Accredited course
National Code:
50305
50305
State Code:
6851
6851
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/11/1999
Field of Education
060705 - Dental Technology
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
816
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
03/02/2000
Expiry Date
30/06/2003
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To facilitate the development of theory and laboratory skill
and knowledge to enable the learner to qualify with a Certificate III
Dental Technician as the off-the job component of his/her
apprenticeship
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 |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3629 | 0533 | Trade Studies Dental Technician | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6858 | 51179 | Certificate IV in Dental Technology | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
GENERAL NOTES
OWNER: Central TAFE
It is recommended that students have an aptitude for fine motor skills.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Training will be accordance with the "Information Guide on Workplace Health and
Safety for Dental
Technicians and Dental Prosthetists".
Participants will be required to wear protective clothing and eye wear
according to the procedures
being undertaken.
1. This course is copyright to Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, providers
who wish to deliver this
program must obtain written approval and be registered by their State
Accrediting Body.
2. This course was entered onto the CMS by Central Metropolitan College of
TAFE on the 25/11/99.
OWNER: Central TAFE
It is recommended that students have an aptitude for fine motor skills.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Training will be accordance with the "Information Guide on Workplace Health and
Safety for Dental
Technicians and Dental Prosthetists".
Participants will be required to wear protective clothing and eye wear
according to the procedures
being undertaken.
1. This course is copyright to Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, providers
who wish to deliver this
program must obtain written approval and be registered by their State
Accrediting Body.
2. This course was entered onto the CMS by Central Metropolitan College of
TAFE on the 25/11/99.