Accredited course Outline
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Unspecified Code Dental Technician
Unspecified Code Dental Technician
Accredited course
National Code
State Code
3636
3636
TGA Status
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
060705 - Dental Technology
AQF Level
Unspecified Code
Nominal Hours
818
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide students with the manual dexterity
required by a technician.
To enhance practical and theoretical skills
development in the fabrication and complete denture
denture fabrication.
To provide foundation studies for the apprenticeship
course.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97236 | Dental Chemistry 1 | 26 | Module | |
| 97237 | Dental Chemistry 2 | 26 | Module | |
| 97224 | Dental Laboratory Management | 34 | Module | |
| 97242 | Dental Laboratory Techniques 1a | 170 | Module | |
| 97260 | Dental Laboratory Techniques 1b | 68 | Module | |
| 97244 | Dental Laboratory Techniques 2a | 170 | Module | |
| 97245 | Dental Laboratory Techniques 2b | 68 | Module | |
| 97206 | Dental Materials | 51 | Module | |
| 97240 | Dental Metallurgy | 51 | Module | |
| 97238 | Dental Physics 1 | 26 | Module | |
| 97239 | Dental Physics 2 | 26 | Module | |
| 97234 | Tooth Morphology & Occlusion 1 | 51 | Module | |
| 97235 | Tooth Morphology & Occlusion 2 | 51 | Module |
No information
General Notes
1 NEW APPRENTICE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT SCHEME (NATAS)
For an apprentice to be eligible for a DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING TRADE CERTIFICATE, the
apprentice must have achieved the competencies as
determined by the rules of the relevant Trade
Training Schedule (TTS).
Achievement of College listed competencies for each
apprentice, as listed in the TTS, is to be recorded
on the appropriate Trade Training Schedule
Assessment forms.
The Division of Industrial Training (DIT) will
require a completed College assessment report at the
conclusion of the apprentice's College training.
This report is to be forwarded to DIT prior to the
close of College business in the year of completion.
For an apprentice to be eligible for a DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING TRADE CERTIFICATE, the
apprentice must have achieved the competencies as
determined by the rules of the relevant Trade
Training Schedule (TTS).
Achievement of College listed competencies for each
apprentice, as listed in the TTS, is to be recorded
on the appropriate Trade Training Schedule
Assessment forms.
The Division of Industrial Training (DIT) will
require a completed College assessment report at the
conclusion of the apprentice's College training.
This report is to be forwarded to DIT prior to the
close of College business in the year of completion.
No information