Burlington County

Dental Radiology

Provided by BCIT Adult Education

The Dental Radiology course designed to equip working dental assistants with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively perform dental radiography. By completing this course, dental assistants can enhance their skills, improve patient care, and advance their careers in the dynamic field of dentistry. Includes both didactic (classroom) instruction and hands-on laboratory experience. Designed for working dental assistants who are already employed in a dental office. Approved by the Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners, ensuring the course meets the necessary standards and prepares students for licensure or certification.

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Program Information

  • Apprenticeship: No
  • Requires/Includes Externship/Internship: No
  • Eligible for Credential: Yes
  • Duration: 45 hours
  • In-Person/Virtual: IP
  • Category: Workforce Training

Occupation Details - Dental Assistants

  • Median Salary: $46,540
  • Median Hourly Pay: $22.38
  • Number of Jobs (2023): 376,500
  • Job Outlook (2023-2033): 8%
  • Employment Change (2023-2033): 31,500
Source: Occupational employment data and wage estimates are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). Latest data available as of May 2023. For the most current information, visit bls.gov/ooh.

Provider Information - BCIT Adult Education

BCIT Adult Education programs prepare adolescents and adults of Burlington County: -To respond to societal needs through the development of career and technical education programs reflecting the technological advances of greater community while meeting the needs of both adolescents and adult learners -To provide programs enabling all students to become productive, self-fulfilled, life-long learners -To support community-wide social, cultural, counseling and career and technical education training programs, while jointly developing apprenticeship and occupational training programs with local businesses, industries, and educational institutions.

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