St. Clair College - Windsor Campus
2000 Talbot Road West, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Program Summary
IMPORTANT: Although COVID-19 vaccination is not required to attend St. Clair College, all of the clinical placement sites are requiring students to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to be eligible to attend. Students who are not fully vaccinated cannot be provided with a clinical placement for their program and therefore will not be able to complete their programs. Please be advised that COVID-19 booster shots and or other requirements may become mandatory for clinical placement, however, they are not currently required.
This program prepares students to assume a position as a dental assistant / intra-oral health care provider, capable of working with health professionals in a variety of settings. The role of a Level II dental assistant involves precise and detailed work in a confined environment, including chairside and laboratory duties, instrument reprocessing as per current IPAC guidelines, maintaining infection control along with intra-oral skills such as selective coronal polishing, oral hygiene instruction, application of pit and fissure sealants, fluoride application, and teeth whitening processes.
Program Highlights:
- Graduates of this program are respected health care professionals that perform a variety of roles including; clinical, education, health promotion, business administration and laboratory duties consistent with national standards.
- Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada.
- Level II includes 15 intra-oral duties.
- Clinical placements.
- On-campus dental clinic provides a practical learning environment.
- Students are eligible for certification by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association (ODAA) and the Canadian Dental Assistants Association (CDAA).
- Upon successful completion of the National Dental Assisting Examining Board Exam (NDAEB) the graduate is eligible to practice as a Level II Dental Assistant.
Academic Background
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Grade 12 / High School
Minimum GPA
50%
Minimum Language Test Scores
TOEFL
91
IELTS
6.5
Reading
6
Writing
6
Listening
6
Speaking
6
PTE
70
Reading
10
Writing
10
Listening
10
Speaking
10
Duolingo
120
Program Intakes
September 2025
Open date
January 1, 2025
Submission deadline
July 1, 2025
September 2026
Open date
January 1, 2026
Submission deadline
July 1, 2026
Cost and Duration
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Program Level
1 year college certificate including a field/clinical placement
Program Length
$20635 CAD
Cost of Living
$125 CAD
Application fee
$21788 CAD / First Year
Gross Tuition
Study Destinations
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