Students are introduced to the dental profession, the fundamental principles of professionalism, and the evolving scope of practice for the Licensed Dental Assistant in relation to the dental team and client management. Concepts of equity, diversity and inclusion along with principles of cultural safety and humility are explored.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- The Dental Profession
- Licensed Dental Assisting & Professionalism
- Working with Others & Communication
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Cultural Safety and Humility
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70570 |
September 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Lecture Online |
Varies | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.