Dental Admin Assistant Certificate | Mississauga West
Become Job-Ready in Just 12 Weeks!
Launch your dental office career in just 12 weeks. Learn patient scheduling, billing, and radiography.
Why Choose Our Dental Administrative Assistant Certificate?
The Dental Administrative Assistant Certificate at Academy of Learning Career College (Mississauga West & Kingston) is an intensive 12-week program structured into three progressive levels. You’ll build a solid foundation in oral embryology, periodontal disease, and dental caries, then move into practical modules on dental office procedures, patient communication, scheduling, radiography, instrument processing, and general accounting for dental practices.Â
Comprehensive Curriculum: From dental anatomy to insurance billing, gain end-to-end expertise in everything a front-office needs.
Hands-On Labs: Practice radiography, charting, instrument sterilization, and patient intake in state-of-the-art facilities.
Career-Ready Skills: Master dental software, appointment systems, and claim processing to hit the ground running.
Fast & Fundable: Complete the certificate in just 12 weeks with OSAP eligibility and flexible payment plans
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Skills Gained
By graduation, you will be able to:
Describe oral development, periodontal conditions, and caries pathology.
Operate radiography equipment and manage instrument sterilization.
Conduct patient communications, appointment booking, and dental record-keeping.
Process dental insurance claims, invoices, and perform basic accounting tasks
Admission & Financial Information
Requirements:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Clear criminal record check and required immunizations
Successful admissions interview Academy of Learning Career College
How to Apply:
Complete the online inquiry form
Submit transcripts, references, and proof of immunizations
Attend a short admissions interview
Receive your offer letter and secure your spot
Tuition & Funding:
Program cost details available at 905-306-0666
OSAP-eligible and flexible payment options
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for roles across a variety of dental settings:
General & Family Dental Clinics
Orthodontic & Endodontic Specialty Offices
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Centers
Pediatric & Public Health Dental Clinics
With an average annual salary of C$55,120, and strong demand for skilled Dental Administrative Assistants in Ontario, you’ll enjoy both stability and opportunities for progression into roles like Clinic Coordinator or Office Manager Academy of Learning Career College.
93%
Graduate Satisfaction
$55k
Median Annual Salary
*According to www.jobbank.gc.ca, a dental administrative assistant can earn a median salary of $26/hr.
$26/h*
Median Hourly Rate
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by students, prospects, and alumni.
How long is the program?
The certificate is delivered over 12 weeks, divided into three skill-building levels
What certifications will I earn?
You’ll receive the Academy of Learning Dental Administrative Assistant Certificate plus hands-on credentials in radiography and infection control.
Is it OSAP-eligible?
Yes—our Financial Aid team will guide you through the OSAP application process.
What career opportunities await?
Step into roles at general practices, specialty clinics, or public-health settings, with pathways to supervisory or operations positions upon experience.