PUA for Dental Assistants

Issued by University of Hawaii Community Colleges (UHCC)

The badge earner has demonstrated skills and knowledge in patient care, preparing and organizing tools needed by the dentist to work on patients, effective record keeping and appointment scheduling, and assisting the dentist during dental procedures.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

appointment scheduling
Assist Dentist
Prepare patients for dental procedure
Records Management

Earning Criteria

This statewide program is open to those already working as a dental assistant with approval from their employers to enroll. A passing grade of 70% minimum is needed to earn the certificate of competence.