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Certificate IV in Dental Technology

Certificate IV in Dental Technology

Accredited course
National Code
51179
State Code
6858
TGA Status
Draft
DTWD Status
Approved
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/02/2003
Field of Education
060703 - Dental Assisting
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
820
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (3300)
Accredited Date
10/03/2003
Expiry Date
10/03/2007
VET Act Classifier
A
VET Act Conditions
Schedule
1.

CORE - Learners to complete all units

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C5006 HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid 20 Unit of competency
C5001 HLTDT5A Arrange artificial teeth for complete dentures 100 Unit of competency
C5000 HLTDT4A Articulate models and transfer records 20 Unit of competency
C5005 HLTDT9A Cast metal alloy removable partial denture framework 60 Unit of competency
C5060 HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures 30 Unit of competency
C4991 HLTDT13A Construct ceramic restorations 90 Unit of competency
C4998 HLTDT2A Construct custom impression trays 28 Unit of competency
C5003 HLTDT7A Construct immediate dentures 20 Unit of competency
C4994 HLTDT16A Construct indirect composite/polymer fixed restorations 10 Unit of competency
C4988 HLTDT10A Construct metal, crown and bridge structures 80 Unit of competency
C4997 HLTDT1A Construct models 30 Unit of competency
C4995 HLTDT17A Construct oral splints 28 Unit of competency
C4992 HLTDT14A Construct orthodontic appliances 96 Unit of competency
C4999 HLTDT3A Construct registration rims 28 Unit of competency
C4993 HLTDT15A Construct thermoformed bases and appliances 20 Unit of competency
C5056 HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation's occupational health and safety policies 30 Unit of competency
C4989 HLTDT11A Join alloy structures 20 Unit of competency
C3540 BSBCMN305A Organise workplace information 20 Unit of competency
C4996 HLTDT18A Repair and modify dentures and appliances 20 Unit of competency
C5004 HLTDT8A Set up and wax removable partial dentures 30 Unit of competency
C5002 HLTDT6A Wax, process and finish acrylic dentures and appliances 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
6851 50305 Certificate III in Dental Technician Accredited course
General Notes
This training program is a representation of a new qualification created for WA made up of units from the Health Training Package HLT02 (please refer to the Health Training Package Implementation Guide December 2002) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. HLT02 is endorsed until 31/12/2004.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Central TAFE on 06/02/03.
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