Join the Dental Profession in only 200 hours of training!
NCC’s Dental Assisting certificate program features hands-on instruction and clinical observation to train participants for chairside dental assisting. Program instruction includes preparation of instruments, materials and equipment; assessment and education of clients; and preparing the client for his/her appointment. Also includes an externship arranged by the College. Tuition must be paid in full at the time of registration. For questions, please call 610.332.6585 or email healthcare@northampton.edu.
Summer 2026
Dates and Times: Monday - Thursday, June 1 - July 17, 2026, 8:00am - 4:30pm
No Class: June 19, July 4
In the meantime, get started on our Dental Assisting Enrollment Checklist.
Additional Program Requirements & Important Info
- Pennsylvania Criminal Background Clearance
- FBI Criminal Background Clearance
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
- Immunizations/Titers - Mantoux (TB) (series of two), Hepatitis B Immunization (series of three and titer), Varicella, MMR, and TDAP
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (due prior to externship)
