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Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 3a

Dental Technician Apprentices Stage 3a

Module
National Code
State Code
97044
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/11/1999
Field of Education
060705 - Dental Technology
Nominal Hours
136
Description
To develop a degree of skill in:

Removable orthodontic appliances
incorporating:

- Wire-bending procedures
- Base plate design
- Soldering and welding techniques.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 60%
Examination 40%

A pass in all components is required.

Internal Assessment

Notebook
Maintenance of notebook, and small classroom tests, on its
contents 10%

Projects
Practical activities, including tests 30%

Written Assignments
Short assignments, covering appropriate
topics 20%

A pass in each internal assessment
component is required.

Examination

One three-hour theory paper.

A re-examination may be granted,
provided the student has passed the
internal assessment component of the
course.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
6851 50305 Certificate III in Dental Technician Accredited course
3629 0533 Trade Studies Dental Technician Accredited course