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Hybrid + hands-on training with full career support from enrollment to employment.
Hybrid + Hands-On Training
Job Placement Support
Flexible Payment Options
Dental Assisting 10 Weeks
• Radiology & Chairside Skills
Dental Assisting 10 Weeks
• Radiology & Chairside Skills
Dental Assisting 10 Weeks
• Radiology & Chairside Skills
Dental Assisting 10 Weeks
• Radiology & Chairside Skills
How it Works
Choose Your Program
Train Hybrid + Hands-On
Graduate & Get Job Support
Why Students Choose UCI
Shodda Great place to learn and get your foot in the door for the Dental field, the Team helps you with all learning curves also helps you find a place that best fits you and your needs or preference. I would recommend any and everyone to go here , they are constantly upgrading their program so you can’t go wrong if you choose this place. If your looking to start a career In the dental field I 100% recommended you start here. Brianna Phillips I’m currently attending Dental Assistant Academy and have really been enjoying it so far. Katie’s video lectures are very informative and my instructors Logan and Tara are very friendly and knowledgeable as well! As a mom of a young child, this program has been amazing considering classes are only 1 day a week. I definitely recommend this program to anyone who is thinking about joining this career path! Rahji Banks I loved working with Katie she really wants all her students to succeed in the Dental Field! She will make sure the knowledge, skills and even will give you a list of jobs that are hiring when you leave the program. Savannah was amazing as well she’s a great teacher. I recommend this school 100 percent! Thanks again for helping me became a DA! porshia Moody Dental Assistant Academy is a great program to get your foot in the door to a new career. Katie truly cares about your experience and always reminds you to give her any feedback to always improve the program. She’s very easy to talk to and very personable. The instructors are helpful and will help answer any questions. This program is great, and if you are nervous, don’t be! They set you up for success! NikkiAnn333 Dental Assistant Academy is a great program to get your foot in the door to a new career. I worked retail for 8 years and was nervous to take a big step in a different direction, but I’m so glad I did. Katie truly cares about your experience and always reminds you to give her any feedback to always improve the program. She’s very easy to talk to and very personable. The instructors are helpful and will help answer any questions. This program is great, and if you are nervous, don’t be! They set you up for success! Hailey Woods My experience at Dental Assistant Academy was great!!! Katie did amazing with the zoom lectures, I loved the hands on training I received, my instructor made me feel comfortable asking questions/she was very helpful during clinicals, and I was able to make lifelong friendships throughout the course. Saturday’s were definitely the highlight of my week!!! I’ve been in the ortho field for almost two years now, and I’m thankful for this course, and how it jump started my career!!! Layne Tener I went to Dental Assistant Academy and really did not have a ton of expectations prior to going. I loved how hands on it was. It definitely gave me a ton of knowledge in the dental field. Katie was super helpful & always got back in a timely manor and was happy to help. You can tell all of the teachers are very passionate and knowledgeable in the dental field. Lisa Ziebold Outstanding teachers and very thankful for the this program. Helene Harover Dental Assistant Academy provides a baseline for several areas of dentistry so that graduating students can choose to go into a variety of dental fields. The instructors are always available for questions, created a fun learning environment, and have access to numerous contacts for shadowing or job opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience?
No experience is required.
All of our programs are designed for beginners. We teach you everything from foundational skills to hands-on clinical competencies. Many of our students start with zero background in healthcare.
Is the training hybrid?
Yes — all programs follow a hybrid model.
You will complete your didactic (online learning) through our learning platform, and then attend in-person hands-on labs at your selected location. This gives you flexibility and real clinical experience.
How fast can I finish?
You can complete your training in 10–12 weeks, depending on the program:
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Dental Assisting: 10 weeks
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Medical Assisting: 12 weeks
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Dental Administration: accelerated
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CPR Certification: single-session course
Most students finish in as little as 2–3 months and start working immediately after graduation.
Are there payment plans?
Yes — we offer multiple payment options, including:
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Affordable payment plans
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Pay-as-you-go options
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Scholarships (where applicable)
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Employer-sponsored reimbursement (varies by employer)
We make tuition flexible so students can start without financial barriers.
What happens after graduation?
You receive full job placement support, including:
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Resume building
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Interview preparation
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Direct employer connections
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Local job leads
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Priority referrals to partnering dental & medical offices
Our goal is to help you transition quickly from graduate → hired.