This course introduces the learner to health hazards in dentistry. Protocols and procedures to assist in the prevention of medical emergencies for staff and patients are explored in this course. The role of the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) in dental office medical emergencies is also examined.
Course code: DAST 1405
Credits: 1.5
Tuition: $0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline:
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Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates |
Day/Time/Location |
Instructor |
| 70868 | September 1, 2024
to December 31, 2024 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Larson, Cathy |
| 71374 | October 1, 2024
to January 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Lo Yan, Ling |
| 71390 | November 1, 2024
to February 28, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Lo Yan, Ling |
| 71406 | December 1, 2024
to March 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Larson, Cathy |
| 41271 | January 1, 2025
to April 30, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Au-Wong, Elaine |
| 41287 | February 1, 2025
to May 31, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Parisotto, Heidi |
| 41451 | March 1, 2025
to June 30, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Larson, Cathy |
Schedule †
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates |
Day/Time/Location |
Instructor |
| 42688 | January 6, 2025
to April 16, 2025 | See full schedule
Delivery: Online, No Class Times
Location: Online | Parisotto, Heidi |
Additional Information
- Dental Office Emergencies, prevention and procedures
- Drug use in Dental Treatment
- Drug Dispensing Protocols
- Emergency Kits
- Drug Management
PLAR is assessed through a challenge exam.
* The amount shown is the approximate cost of tuition (for courses with tuition) or fees (for courses that do not have tuition).
Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† 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.
