APPLICATION PROCESS
Students applying to the Dental Assistant Program must have all eligibility requirements completed at the time of application.
- Eligibility is open to students meeting the minimum admission requirements.
- Students must apply to RCC prior to applying to the Dental Assistant Program.
- Applications will only be accepted by the Dental Assistant Program. Applications must be mailed to the Moreno Valley Campus or hand delivered to the Dental Assistant Program Office.
- Meeting minimum requirements for the program does not guarantee admission into the program.
- Failure to meet the deadline for showing proof of a valid CPR Certification card (BLS Healthcare Provider Course), verification of receiving the Hepatitis B vaccination, immunizations, and TB testing will result in forfeiting admission into the program
The application filing period for the spring semester full-time tract will begin on February 19, 2008, and closes June 1, 2008. Applications for the fall semester will close August 30, 2008. The application and application deadlines can be obtained by calling the Dental Assistant Program at 951-571-6433. Students can apply for the part-time tract each semester.
- RCC application on file and eligibility to attend RCC.
- A qualifying first time score on the RCCD's "Ability to Benefit" test (this is part of the RCC Assessment Test, see link).
- Valid CPR certification (BLS Healthcare Provider).
- Students accepted into the Dental Assistant Program will need to show proof of receiving the Hepatitis B vaccination, immunizations, and TB testing by the start of the program.
