Dental Assistant Program
Gardena Campus
Hybrid
Format
10 Months
Approximate Length§
8
Course Modules
Yes
Includes Externship
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About This Program
If you enjoy helping people improve their health and self-image but always assumed a career in the dental field was beyond you reach, consider career training in the Gardena Dental Assistant program at UEI College. Our Dental Assistant program can give you the boost you need to enter the diverse dental field by learning the skills necessary to confidently and effectively work with both patients and dental professionals. Through a mix of online classroom lectures, and in-person lab training with experienced instructors, you’ll learn a variety of important skills that can make you an invaluable member of a variety of dental health teams.
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
Gardena Campus Details
Campus:
UEI College - Gardena
Address:
661 W. Redondo Beach Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90247
Map
Phone:
(424) 286-9990
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 - Gardena is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
Year Opened:
2011
Classes Starting:
January 30, 2025¶
Nearby Campuses:
UEI College Gardena Dental Assistant Faculty
Learn from knowledgeable instructors who have experience working in the field.
Raquel Valle, CDC
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 22 years
Monique Alderete Casillas
Orange Coast College: AA degree, Dental Assistant
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 4 Years
Mayra Quza
UEI College: Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA, Coronal Polish Certificate, Pit & Fissure Sealant Certificate
Professional Experience: 10 years
Elva Solorio
ROP (North Orange County): Dental Assistant Certificate
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 23 years
Dennis Garcia
Unciano College of Dentistry: Doctor of Dental Medicine
Professional experience: 27 years
Sergio Ramirez
UEI College: Dental Assistant Diploma
Certs: RDA
Professional Experience: 8 years
Information deemed reliable. See our Course Catalog for complete information.