Dental Assistant Program
Chula Vista Campus
Hybrid
Format
10 Months
Approximate Length§
8
Course Modules
Yes
Includes Externship
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About This Program
Our Chula Vista Dental Assistant program provides practical, patient- and clinic-focused training that can propel you toward a career you can be proud of in the dental field. Through a mix of classroom lectures, online learning and hands-on training in our dental assisting labs, UEI’s Dental Assistant program will prepare you for the practical aspects of providing dental care for patients, from X-rays and preventative dental procedures to key administrative duties that ensure the clinic operatives smoothly. A 170-hour externship program at the end of your program prepares you for an entry-level position when you graduate!
Course List
Course
Course Title
DA 110
Dental Science/Medical Emergencies
DA 120
Chairside Assisting
DA 130
Radiography
DA 140
Dental Material
DA 150
Preventative Dentistry
DA 160
Dental Specialties
DA 170
Prosthodontics/Administrative Assistant
DA 190
Externship
Career Outcomes
As a graduate of the program, you may qualify for the following positions:
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Certified Registered Dental Assistant
- Dental Assistant
- Oral Surgery Assistant
- Orthodontic Assistant
- Orthodontic Technician
- Registered Dental Assistant
- Surgical Dental Assistant
Chula Vista Campus Details
Campus:
UEI College - Chula Vista
Address:
1261 3rd Ave. Suite A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
Map
Phone:
(619) 739-4643
Campus Hours:
Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Accreditation:
UEI College - Chula Vista is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)
Year Opened:
2019
Classes Starting:
January 30, 2025¶
Nearby Campuses:
UEI College Chula Vista Dental Assistant Faculty
Learn from knowledgeable instructors who have experience working in the field.
Estela Aragon
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 32 years
Patricia Humphrey
Degree/Certifications: ROP-Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 19 years
Angelica Ivey
Degree/Certifications: Bryman College-Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 20 years
Zelma Leon
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 12 years
Crystal Ruiz
Degree/Certifications: Howard Healthcare Academy-Dental Expanded Function 2
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 23 years
Beatriz Sanchez
Degree/Certifications: Concorde Career Institute-Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 17 year
Alexandra Simental (CDC)
Degree/Certifications: UEI College-Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 20 years
Julie Sorrentino
Degree/Certifications: UEI College-Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 11 years
Information deemed reliable. See our Course Catalog for complete information.
