What prerequisites do I need for dental hygiene school?
Dental Hygiene Program Admissions Prerequisite Course List
| Required courses | Total hours required |
|---|---|
| Mathematics: MATH 1314 College Algebra | 3 |
| Life & Physical Science: BIOL Anatomy & Physiology I with lab BIOL Anatomy & Physiology II with lab BIOL Microbiology with lab | 12 |
What disqualifies you from being a dental hygienist?
The Dental Board of California may deny people from getting their dental or hygienist license if they have been convicted in the past seven (7) years of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of dentistry. (Scroll up to question 2 for an explanation of “substantially related” crimes.)
How do u become a dental hygienist?
Dental hygienist schooling is similar to that of a Registered Nurse, in that they must complete either an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene and then pass a series of board exams. Learn more about Dental Assistant Vs. Dental Hygienist here!
How many hours do dental hygienists work?
In 2017, dental hygienists worked an average of 28.0 hours per week in total, and worked an average of 1.8 hours per week in non-clinical roles.
What are the prerequisites for the dental hygiene program?
All dental hygiene prerequisites must be completed by the end of the spring semester of the year you are entering. Up to 6 credit hours may be in progress during the spring semester prior to admittance with all science courses completed by the previous fall.
What are the requirements for PSIA Alpine level 2?
Candidates will be assessed to the professional knowledge, skiing, and teaching performance standards for Level 2 as described in the PSIA National Alpine Certification Standards. These standards should be reviewed!
What to expect from a PSIA Level 2 instructor?
Alpine Certified Level 2 instructors are expected to teach adults and children through the Intermediate Zone. According the PSIA Alpine Technical Manual, “Skiers in this zone can perform consistent parallel turns on beginner and easy intermediate terrain.” You must take and pass each portion.
Do you have to pass the online PSIA test?
The online written test must be passed with at least a score of 80% prior to registering for and attending the on-snow assessments. There is no requirement to take the ski or teach assessment prior to the other.
