Are you currently employed in a Dental Office?
Advance your career with no-cost, hands-on training designed to build your skills while earning a paycheck. This Earn As You Learn opportunity supports your journey to becoming a Registered Dental Assistant — all while working and growing in a real clinical setting.
What Will You Gain? Skills-Focused Training:
Why Choose This Upskilling Pathway?
Eligibility Requirements:
Build your future, boost your skills, and get paid while you learn. This is your pathway to a more rewarding career — one step at a time. If you are interested in joining this apprenticeship program, please complete the interest form.
- 160 hours of in-class technical instruction
- 2000 hours of paid, on-the-job training
- Guaranteed wage increase
- Credit for prior experience and demonstrated skills
- Industry-recognized training that prepares you for the CA state board exam to become a Registered Dental Assistant
Why Choose This Upskilling Pathway?
- Earn a steady income while advancing your skills
- Receive mentorship and support from experienced dental professionals
- Learn in the classroom from industry-certified instructors
- The program includes certifications in:
- Infection Control/Dental Practice Act (DPA)
- Dental Radiation Safety
- Coronal Polishing
- Pit and Fissure Sealants.
- Guaranteed wage increases as your skill set grows
Eligibility Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be currently employed at a dental office
- Your Employer must register as an Employer Partner
Build your future, boost your skills, and get paid while you learn. This is your pathway to a more rewarding career — one step at a time. If you are interested in joining this apprenticeship program, please complete the interest form.
Contact Info
Meredith Henrick, Program Coordinator - CTE/Apprenticeships
[email protected]
530-879-7462 ext. 1212
Meredith Henrick, Program Coordinator - CTE/Apprenticeships
[email protected]
530-879-7462 ext. 1212
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Butte County Office of Education will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The Butte County Office of Education will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
The Butte County Office of Education will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The Butte County Office of Education will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
