Infection Control in the Dental Office/Sterilization Technician

Course ID
135388
Topic ID
1
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Section
8500
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

Introduction to infection prevention in the dental office and management of hazardous materials. Hazardous materials management, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard, personal protective equipment (PPE), and disease transmission protocol. Introduction and application of surface disinfection and instrument sterilization techniques. This course can be used for preparation for the Dental Assisting National Board Infection Control Exam. The information in this course can be used by those individuals seeking a position as a dental sterilization technician. *This is an online course with three mandatory class/lab meetings. Discussion participation is required.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
101
Day or Night Section
Night
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
5:30–8:45 p.m. • W • Dandini Campus • 03/27/24–05/08/24
WebCollege • 03/11/24–05/10/24
Department Phone
673-7125
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Class Subject Abbr
DA