NCC's Dental Assisting program features hands-on instruction and clinical observation to train participants for chair side dental assistance. Program instruction includes preparation of instruments, materials, and equipment; assessment and education of clients; and preparing the client for his/her appointment. Course fees include books, handouts, and an externship arranged by the college.
- Additional fees for enrollment requirements are the responsibility of the student. These include the purchase of uniforms, shoes, lab coat, safety glasses, acquiring CPR certification, and required immunizations and clearances.
- Students must complete program requirements by the designated completion date.
View and download program flyer (PDF)
The next session of this program will be offered in the summer of 2026. To be notified program information is available, please email healthcare@northampton.edu.
Healthcare Non-Credit Scholarships
Scholarships are now available which may be able to assist you with partial program costs thanks to the generous support of the Justamere Foundation. For more info and to apply for the Justamere Scholarship, click here.
