HLT50502-1
Diploma of Dental Technology
Program CRICOS Number:056309E
This program provides a nationally recognised qualification as a Dental Technician. It comprises units in dental theory, dental materials, dental laboratory practices and occupational and business studies.
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Entry Requirements
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+
and
Successful completion of Year 12 with a Sound Achievement in English or equivalent
or
Applicants are selected according to eligibility and merit; vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
and
All applicants will be required to perform a skills test (manual dexterity test) prior to enrolment
and
Successful completion of Year 12 with a Sound Achievement in English or equivalent
or
Applicants are selected according to eligibility and merit; vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
and
All applicants will be required to perform a skills test (manual dexterity test) prior to enrolment
Career Opportunities
Dental Technician and Dental Assisting
Program Duration
Full Time 76 weeks
(approximately 19 months)
(approximately 19 months)
Program Award
Diploma
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.
For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:
The RPL Co-ordinator
07 3244 5386
rplcoordinator.sbit@deta.qld.gov.au
Venue
- Kangaroo Point Campus
How to Apply
Contact Southbank International Services:
Email: sbit.international@deta.qld.gov.au
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 111
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
Telephone: +(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile: +(617) 3244 5588
Applications Close
There are two intakes every second year, in February and July, and only one intake in February in alternate years. Applications may be submitted anytime prior to the commencement of the program.
Cost
$25,000.00
The cost of this program does not include personal tool kit and laboratory coat.
For Additional Information
| Location: | International |
| Telephone: | (617) 3244 5100 |
| Facsimile: | (617) 3244 5588 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | SouthBank Campus International Services Level 1 C Block 66 Ernest Street South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Southbank International Services Locked Mail Bag 111 SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101 AUSTRALIA |
| Email: | sbit.international@deta.qld.gov.au |
| Find us at: | www.sbi.net.au |
Outline
| Course Code | Course Name |
| HLTDT1A | Construct Models |
| HLTDT2A | Constructing Custom Impression Trays |
| HLTDT3A | Construct Registration Rims |
| HLTDT4A | Articulate Models & Transfer Records |
| HLTDT5A | Arrange Artificial Teeth for Complete Dentures |
| HLTDT6A | Wax Process & Finish Acrylic Dentures & Appliances |
| HLTDT7A | Construct Immediate Dentures |
| HLTDT8A | Set-Up & Wax Removable Partial Dentures |
| HLTDT9A | Cast Alloy Removable Partial Denture Framework |
| HLTDT10A | Construct Metal Alloy, Crown & Bridge Structure |
| HLTDT11A | Join Alloy Structure |
| HLTDT13A | Construct Ceramic Restorations |
| HLTDT14A | Construct Orthodontic Appliances |
| HLTDT15A | Construct Thermo-formed Bases & Appliances |
| HLTDT16A | Construct Indirect Composite/Polymer Fixed Restorations |
| HLTDT17A | Construct Oral Splints |
| HLTDT18A | Repair & Modify Dentures and Appliances |
| BSBCMN203A | Communication in the Workplace |
| BSBCMN204A | Work Effectively with Others |
| BSBCMN302A | Organise Personal Work Priorities & Development |
| BSBCMN305A | Organise Workplace Information |
| HLTIN1A | Comply With Infection Control Policies & Procedures |
| HLTHIR1A | Work Effectively in the Health Industry |
| HLTHSE1A | Follow the Organisations Occupational Health & Policies |
| HLTHSE2A | Implement & Monitor Occupational Health & Safety Policies, Procedures & Programs |
| HLTFA1A | Apply Basic First Aid |
| Electives | Course Code | Course Name |
| HLTDT12A | Taking Tooth Shades |
| BSBCMN303A = BSBFLM303A | Contribute to the Effective Workplace Relationship |
| BSBCMN307A | Maintain Business Resources |
| BSBCMN308A | Maintain Financial Records |
| 39106QLD CERTIFICATE III IN FOUNDATION SKILLS | Course Code | Course Name |
| BSBFLM304A | Participate in Work Teams |
| CUSGEN05A | Make Presentations |
| M00FS301A | Prepare for Academic & Vocational Study by Applying Communication Skills |
| M00FS302A | Prepare for Academic & Vocational Study by Applying Study Skills |
| THHCOR02B | Work in a Socially Diverse Environment |
International Student Information
Southbank Institute of Technology is situated in the city of Brisbane and is Queensland’s largest Government Vocational Education provider, with over 30,000 student enrolments per year. Southbank Institute of Technology is an ideal place to study. The Institute’s three campuses are located at Southbank, Kangaroo Point and Morningside, close to Brisbane’s Central Business District (CBD) and vibrant inner city areas.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Child-Care Centre, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium, Intercampus Bus and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students will be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Child-Care Centre, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium, Intercampus Bus and a Restaurant staffed by students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centres located on each campus.
Students will be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Business Team consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements, Visa Regulations and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
This brochure was last updated Tuesday, 6 May 2008
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements
