Radiation Safety Certification
Radiation Safety Certification
32-hour Radiation Safety Certification course (board approved)
Price: $675
Location: Walnut Creek
Time: 9am-5pm (2 days, held over 2 weekends)
REQUIREMENTS:
8hr Infection Control certification - dental board approved
Basic Life Support certification - must be obtained by an approved provider, see details below
Access to a dental office to take required FMXs on live patients
Candidates for this course should have experience working in a dental office and be familiar with terminology and equipment
CLASS OUTLINE:
Orientation Session - 1.5hrs (ONLINE - LIVE), usually the Tuesday evening before Day 1 of class
Lecture & Exams - 5hrs (ONLINE - SELF STUDY)
Clinical Day 1: 9am-5pm (IN- PERSON)
3 FMXs on DXTTR mannequin
Mounting Exercise
Quizzes
Homework (in between Day 1 & Day 2): Complete 3 FMXs in your own office and bring copies to Day 2 of class
Clinical Day 2: 9am-5pm (IN PERSON)
Final Clinical Exam on a classmate
Review of homework and paperwork
Final Written Exam
REQUIRED PREREQUISITE CERTIFICATES as of January 1, 2025:
CA Dental Board approved 8hr Infection Control certification
We recommend Santa Clara County Dental Society
Current and valid Basic Life Support certification (must be obtained by an approved provider, see details below)
For BLS/CPR: must be through the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, the American Safety and Health Institute, the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Provider Recognition (CERP) program, or the Academy of General Dentistry’s Program Approval for Continuing Education (PACE).
You must provide copies of your Infection Control & BLS/CPR certifications prior to taking this class as they are required for patient care. This is per the new requirements of the Dental Board of California (see senate bill 1453). Please direct any questions regarding this new requirement to the Dental Board.
Please note our cancellation policy (posted at the bottom of the Classes page)
