Clinical Dental Assisting Practice 1 (DAST 1408)
This clinical course provides an opportunity for the learner to integrate theory with clinical practice through online pre-clinical preparation and in the dental clinic/laboratory setting. The course takes place onsite at the Vancouver Community College downtown clinic and focuses on the role of the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Competencies are met through simulated manikin (SIM) and peer practice (PR).
Course code: DAST 1408
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 90.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
DAST 1400, DAST 1402, DAST 1403, DAST1404, DAST 1405, DAST 1406, DAST 1407. No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Schedule †
DAST 1408 schedule for programs:
- DASD
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 |
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71365 | September 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Au-Wong, Elaine |
71377 | October 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Au-Wong, Elaine |
71393 | November 1, 2024 to December 4, 2024 | See full schedule Delivery: Blended Location: Varies | Parisotto, Heidi |
71409 | December 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Parisotto, Heidi |
41273 | January 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Lo Yan, Ling |
41289 | February 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Lo Yan, Ling |
41453 | March 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Lo Yan, Ling |
Schedule †
DAST 1408 schedule for programs:
- DASO
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 |
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60440 | May 5, 2025 to August 15, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus | Parisotto, Heidi |
Additional Information
- Dental Assessment/inspection
- Vital Signs
- Topical Anesthetic
- Oral Self Care/Oral hygiene Instructions
- Isolation Techniques
- Whitening Systems
- Restorative Procedures
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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† 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.