13-Week Dental Assisting Course in Ephrata, PA
Harmony Dental Assisting School is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to support dentists in delivering quality oral health care to their patients. We understand the need for dental assistants who are well-trained and confident in their skills. Our goal is to provide students with a solid foundation to transition from the program to their career seamlessly. Learn more about our program and admission requirements by calling today!
Course Breakdown
The 13-week course is comprised of a combination of lectures, lab sessions, and a working externship. Hours are as follows:
- Online Lecture Series Completed by Student: 25 hrs
- Weekly In-Person Lab Sessions: 56 hrs
- Externship in an Approved Dental Office: 200 hrs
- Total: 281 Hours
Hybrid Coursework
In order to provide flexibility for our students, we offer a combination of online coursework and in-person training. Not only is this helpful with scheduling, but it allows students to combine theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience.
Our students can apply the techniques they’re learning in real time. In addition to technical application, hands-on coursework aids in the development of soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and patient care—all of which are essential for interacting with patients and working effectively in a dental team.
Certifications and Exams
*DANB is the nationally recognized certification organization for Dental Assistants and has no association with Harmony Dental Assisting School, LLC. The current cost of the DANB exam is $270.
