{"id":989,"date":"2016-06-11T12:22:53","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T04:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dentalnurseacademy.org\/?p=989"},"modified":"2016-06-14T13:14:32","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T05:14:32","slug":"elementary-dental-surgery-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentalnurseacademy.org\/?p=989","title":{"rendered":"Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cc.ln.edu.hk\/en\/programme\/post\/118\/2772\/\">Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"open\">Programme Overview<\/p>\n<div>The Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant Course is a joint course offered by Lingnan Institute of Further Education and Project Concern Hong Kong.\u00a0 The course will help the students to fully understand the expertise and professional practices.\u00a0 Project Concern Hong Kong was founded in 1961 which is to establish and maintain non-profit making general medical and dental clinics and other charitable social services to the low income sector of the community throughout the whole territories of Hong Kong (http:\/\/www.projectconcern.org.hk\/en) .<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Information Seminar (Free)<\/p>\n<div><strong>Information Seminar (Free) &#8211; Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant Course<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: 30 March 2016 (Wednesday)<br \/>\nTime: 7:30pm<br \/>\nVenue: Shop 105, Lei Cheng Uk Arcade, Lei Cheng Uk Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon<br \/>\nRegistration &amp; Enquiry: 2776 9081<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Admission Requirements<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Level 2 in five HKDSE subjects including Chinese Language and English Language or equivalent; or<\/li>\n<li>Satisfactory completion of Project Yi Jin \/ Yi Jin Diploma; or<\/li>\n<li>Aged 21 or above at the commencement of the course; or<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 1-year full-time working experience as a Dental Surgery Assistant; or<\/li>\n<li>Other equivalent qualifications to be assessed by LIFE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Programme Objectives<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>To encourage participation in dental clinics as a means for entrance to their professionalism and to become life-long learners;<\/li>\n<li>To provide elementary levels of Dental Surgery Assistant training to general public who are interested in becoming a DSA and as well as working DSA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Programme Features<\/p>\n<div>Total 30 hours(with 18 hours of lecture,6 hours of clinical practice, 6 hours of Dental Health Education Project or related activities)The medium of instruction of the programme is Cantonese (supplemented by English) and (study materials will mainly be in English.)Programme Structure<br \/>\nA.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lecture (6 sessions, total 18 hours)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic dental theory and career prospect<\/li>\n<li>Facility, equipment and operation in dental clinics<\/li>\n<li>Infection control and sterilization procedures<\/li>\n<li>Handling skills of emergency cases<\/li>\n<li>Customer service and communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Clinical technique training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>B.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clinical practice in a dental clinic (total 6 hours)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Observation<\/li>\n<li>Charting and Scaling<\/li>\n<li>X-ray and OPG<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Examination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>C.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dental Health Education Project (total 6 hours)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Tuition Fee<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>HK$3,900Venue<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Theoretical subjects: YMCA, 41 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon<\/li>\n<li>Practicum: Shop 113, Lei Cheng Uk Arcade, Lei Cheng Uk Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Time<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Theoretical subjects: 11 April\uff0d23 May\uff0cMonday\uff0c7:00pm-10:00pm<\/li>\n<li>Practicum\uff1a2 Jun-30Jun\uff0cThursday\uff0c6:30pm-9:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"open\">Application Deadline \u00a06 April 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"open\">Commencement Date \u00a0\u00a011 April 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"open\">Enquiries<\/p>\n<div>Lingnan Institute of Further Education<br \/>\nTel.:2616 7255 \/ 2616 8770<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0LLPD@LN.edu.hk<br \/>\nWebsite:\u00a0http:\/\/life.ln.edu.hk\/llpProject Concern Hong Kong<br \/>\nTel.:2776 9081<br \/>\nWebsite:\u00a0http:\/\/www.projectconcern.org.hk\/en<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant Programme Overview The Elementary Dental Surgery Assistant Course is a joint course offered by Lingnan Institute of Further Education and Project Concern Hong Kong.\u00a0 The course will help the students to fully understand the expertise and professional practices.\u00a0 Project Concern Hong Kong was founded in 1961\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dentalnurseacademy.org\/?p=989\"><span>Read More<\/span><i 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