The purpose of this Qualification is to equip learners to become competent, responsible and accountable oral health care auxiliaries. They will be able to assist in various activities associated with a full community clinical dental practice.
Qualifying learners will be able to:
- Assist oral health practitioners in all clinical dental disciplines and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, members of the oral health team and the community.
- Perform administrative duties.
- Provide fundamental oral health education to patients, the public and community of all age groups.