What is the waiting period for admission once a candidate is on the Program Application List?
If I take the Certified Dental Assistant Program, are any of the credits transferable to the Dental Hygiene Program? The dental hygiene student may challenge the first level of Radiography. If successful in the challenge the student receives credit for the first level of Radiography (theory and pre clinical). If I take the Certified Dental Assistant Program, will it give me an advantage when I apply to the Dental Hygiene Program? There is no short cut to obtaining a seat in the Dental Hygiene Program. Everyone must take the required university level pre requisites (34 Credits). You must apply to Admissions and Registration and be accepted. Once accepted, your admission date will depend on your position on the Program Application List. Camosun College’s policy is first qualified and accepted, first served. Having basic knowledge of the field of dentistry is an advantage with respect to orientation to dental hygiene. Having worked as a certified dental assistant will acquaint you with ma