Module Outline
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Dental Assisting (Observations) 1b
Dental Assisting (Observations) 1b
Module
National Code
State Code
48206
48206
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/02/1994
Field of Education
060703 - Dental Assisting
Nominal Hours
102
Description
To build on the skills and abilities gained in Dental Assisting (Observations)
1A and enable the student to further observe and gain practical experience in
caring for the patient, assisting the dentist/therapist in a wide range of
clinical procedures.
1A and enable the student to further observe and gain practical experience in
caring for the patient, assisting the dentist/therapist in a wide range of
clinical procedures.
Range of Variables
This module will be most effectively delivered in a practical work environment.
The hours stated for this module are the minimum hours. When the
organisation’s hours require it, some learners may have to complete longer
hours.
The hours stated for this module are the minimum hours. When the
organisation’s hours require it, some learners may have to complete longer
hours.
Evidence Guide
The learner is required to demonstrate competency in each of the learning
outcomes of the module, in line with the assessment method shown.
This module is to be assessed internally, using competence to complete each
concept, as a measure of student achievement.
Submission of 5 reports:
- 2 reports, Dental Therapy Clinic
- 1 report, Perth Dental Hospital
- 2 reports, Private Practice 25%
- Observations of performance at work experience by
Dental Therapist, Dentist and Lecturing staff 75%
outcomes of the module, in line with the assessment method shown.
This module is to be assessed internally, using competence to complete each
concept, as a measure of student achievement.
Submission of 5 reports:
- 2 reports, Dental Therapy Clinic
- 1 report, Perth Dental Hospital
- 2 reports, Private Practice 25%
- Observations of performance at work experience by
Dental Therapist, Dentist and Lecturing staff 75%
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6854 | 0532 | Dental Clinic Assist | Accredited course |
| 6853 | Dental Clinic Assisting | Accredited course |