Gwinnett College

Dental Assisting

Orlando Campus
Dental Assisting
Gwinnett College has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) since 1998, with additional state approvals per campus.
Day: 15 months; Evening: 15 months.
The program page states the award type as: Diploma. Gwinnett's own program pages note that award type and length vary by campus, and the per-campus catalogs that would settle it are on SharePoint behind a Microsoft login.
None published.
Offered at Orlando and Sarasota. Taken from each campus page's own "Programs at Our ... Campus" list, not the site-wide menu.

Dental Assisting is a program offered by Gwinnett College in Orlando, FL. The program takes Day: 15 months; Evening: 15 months to complete.

Program Overview

Dental Assistant Program | Gwinnett Colleges & Institute Request Transcript

Gwinnett Institute’s Dental Assistant Program at the Orlando, FL campus prepares you for an in-demand healthcare career assisting dentists and dental professionals in clinical and administrative roles. With hands-on training, real-world externship experience, and career support, this program is designed to equip you with the skills needed to succeed in a dental office environment.

Through a focused curriculum, you’ll gain both clinical and administrative dental assisting skills , including:

Preparing patients for treatment and supporting dentists during procedures

Setting up trays, sterilizing instruments, and managing infection control

Basic dental office management and patient communication

Application Process

  1. 1
    Submit Application
    Complete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
  2. 2
    Submit Transcripts
    Provide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
  3. 3
    Financial Aid
    Complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.
    Complete FAFSA Application
  4. 4
    Enrollment
    Once accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.

Curriculum

This program emphasizes practical, job-ready abilities to help you confidently enter the dental assisting field upon graduation.

Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information

Total Program Tuition

Career Outcomes

Career Services available to support job placement after completion.

School Information

Gwinnett College
gwinnettcollege.edu

Campus Location

Orlando Campus
1900 N Alafaya Trail, Ste 100
Orlando, FL 32826

Why Accreditation Is Important

When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:

  • A reliable indicator of quality
  • Approved program of study
  • Qualified instructors
  • Recognition by employers nationwide

Accreditations

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
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Apply to Dental Assisting at Orlando Campus.
Dental Assisting