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To become a dental technician you usually have to complete a diploma in dental technology. Entry to the diploma courses usually requires Year 12. As subjects can vary between institutions, you should contact your chosen institution for full details.

There are no suitable courses available in WA. The following courses are offered interstate.

Diploma Courses:

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE (VIC) - Chadstone Campus:

• Diploma of Dental Technology

RMIT University (TAFE Division) (VIC) - City Campus:

• Diploma of Dental Technology

Southbank Institute of Technology (QLD):

• Diploma of Dental Technology

Sydney Institute of TAFE - Randwick Campus:

• Diploma of Dental Technology

TAFE SA - Gilles Plains Campus:

• Diploma of Dental Technology

Additional Information:

In order to practise as a dental technician, graduates may be required to register with the Dental Technicians Registration Board or the Dental Registration Board of the state or territory in which they intend to work.