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Dental Specialty Courses

Overview


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Do you want to become an RDA? Do you want to take classes that will provide you with the certificates required to apply to the Dental Board to take the RDA exam? And...do you want to take classes that will train you how to do procedures?

Butte County CTE offers a variety of Dental Specialty Courses throughout through its school of ROP. These board-approved courses are a combination of lecture, laboratory and clinical patient sessions designed specifically for dental auxiliaries. 

Classes take place on the weekend and range from single day sessions to multiple class days. See website under Dental Specialty Courses for the most current dates and times of specific courses (ctec.bcoe.org).
  • Participants must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Registrants must hold a CPR/BLS certificate (other certificates may be required; see course descriptions below for more details)
19-20 Course Schedule
All Dental Course Information

Course Dates and Registrations

CORONAL POLISH COURSE
  • Provides a Coronal Polish Certificate
  • Registrants must hold Infection Control AND CPR/BLS Certificates
  • Course Fee: $475
  • Course is one half-day and one full-day session
October Class Dates:  CLOSED
Registration Due:  CLOSED
  • Information Sheet
  • REGISTRATION FORM - CLOSED​

2020-21 Schedule will be available May 2020 

DENTAL RADIATION
  • Provides a California X-Ray Certificate
  • Registrants must hold Infection Control AND CPR/BLS Certificates
  • Course Fee: $625
  • Course is four full-day sessions

February/March Class Dates:  February 22, 23, March 7 & 8, 2020
Registration Due:  January 24, 2020
  • Information Sheet - February/March 2020
  • REGISTRATION FORM - FEBRUARY/MARCH 2020​

2020-21 Schedule will be available May 2020 

DPA/INFECTION CONTROL COURSE
  • Provides Infection Control and Dental Practice Act/Law & Ethics Certificates
  • Registrants must hold CPR/BLS Certificate 
  • Course Fee: $235
  • Course is one full-day session

April 2020 Class Date:  Friday, April 3, 2020
Registration Due:  March 12, 2020
  • Information Sheet​ - All Classes
  • REGISTRATION FORM - April 3, 2020

2020-21 Schedule will be available May 2020 ​​​

PIT & FISSURE SEALANT COURSE
  • Provides a Pit and Fissure Sealant Certificate
  • Registrants must hold Coronal Polish, Infection Control AND CPR/BLS Certificates
  • Course Fee: $635
  • Course is two full-day sessions

​June Class Dates:  June 27 & 28, 2020
Registration Due:  May 29, 2020
  • Information Sheet - June 2020
  • REGISTRATION FORM - JUNE 2020 
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2020-21 Schedule will be available May 2020 

REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT APPLICATION AND EXAM PREPARATION
  • Provides help navigating the process of applying and preparing for state board exam
  • Course Fee: $200
  • Course is one full-day session
June Class Dates:  June 6, 2020
Registration Due:  May 22, 2020
  • Information Sheet - June 2019
  • REGISTRATION FORM - JUNE 2020​

2020-21 Schedule will be available May 2020
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Butte County CTE 

2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 500   
​Chico, CA 95928
530-879-7462 
email: ​CTE@bcoe.org
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