11560 South Kedzie Ave.
Merrionette Park, IL 60803
The College
The Everest College philosophy is to provide quality programs that are sound in concept, implemented by a competent and dedicated faculty, and geared to serve those seeking a solid foundation in knowledge and skills which are required to obtain employment in their chosen fields. The programs emphasize hands-on learning, are relevant to employers' needs and focus on areas that offer strong, long-term employment opportunities.
Everest College is also dedicated to providing vocational and technical education that meets the current needs of business and industry. The school will maintain its long-standing reputation for innovation and high-quality, private vocational education.
Everest College offers:
Easy Enrollment
Our representatives will help you through each step of the enrollment process. You can even apply online.
Flexible Class Schedules
Our programs are designed for working adults. We offer both day and evening classes structured to work around your schedule, not ours.
Financial Aid
Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. For the many students that may qualify for financial assistance, our trained representatives will walk you through the application process.
Small Class Sizes
Rest assured, you won't get lost in the crowd. Our class sizes are small, so you can get the attention you deserve.
Career Services Assistance
Our Career Services Office will even help you find a job when you graduate.
Dental Assisting - Diploma
The variety of tasks you will learn will allow you to be challenged by diverse responsibilities in the delivery of dental care. You will gain knowledge of the basic dental sciences, proficiency in laboratory and clinical skills, and practical experience involving specialized skills. You will be trained in valuable clinical, radiographic and administrative procedures, leading to career opportunities with dental offices, dental-supply manufacturers, hospital dental departments and insurance companies. Additional entry-level positions include dental receptionists, dental insurance clerks, dental-supply salespeople and administrative assistants.
Our training program is divided into learning units called modules. Upon successful completion of the modules, you are required to participate in a 160-hour externship. This program provides you with the opportunity to interact with patients and apply the principles and practices learned in the classroom. You will obtain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting using major equipment such as amalgamators, dental units and chairs, model trimmers, oral evacuation equipment, oxygen tanks, personal computers, ultrasonic units and X-ray units.
Successful completion of the Dental Assisting program is acknowledged with a diploma, a Radiation Safety Certificate and verification of coronal polish completion.
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