Have you thought about working in the Dental Industry but not sure how to make a start? Work & Training in conjunction with our amazing Host Businesses are pleased to offer these full-time traineeships for 12 months. You can earn while you learn and gain a qualification!
**What can you gain from completing a traineeship through Work & Training?**
- You would be employed by Work & Training - the largest employer of Apprentices and Trainees in Tasmania, and hosted for the duration of your traineeship.
- You would receive professional guidance from your immediate supervisors, as well as mentoring and support from a Work & Training consultant.
- The theory side of your qualification would be conducted one-on-one in the workplace, with expert tuition, by registered trainers.
On completion of your traineeship you would receive a nationally recognised **Certificate III in Dental Assisting - HLT35021.**
**What would this involve?**
- Work Monday to Friday in the Dental Practice.
- Train to assist dentists and hygienists' chair-side.
- Gain an understanding of the instruments & dental equipment used.
- Train in sterilisation techniques for equipment.
- Learn all about infection control.
- Oral pathology and physiology is covered.
- There will be the opportunity to assist with oral surgery.
- Obtain a good understanding of the administrative aspect of Dental Assisting.
- Trainers come to the workplace to teach and assess.
**Wage**:
- National Training Wage applies.
**How to apply**:
Follow the link to apply.
- Include a relevant cover letter outlining your interest in working in the Dental industry.
**What happens next?**
- Suitable applicants will be contacted via phone for an initial discussion regarding this traineeship.
- You may be asked to complete aptitude testing, or other documentation.
- The third stage of recruitment involves a face to face interview with Work & Training and also the host employer.
- If you are the successful applicant, you will be signed up in to your qualification, and a start date will be arranged!
Make a fantastic start to your future career as a Dental Assistant!