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ADAC FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Academy for Dental Assisting Careers (ADAC)?

The Academy for Dental Assisting Careers (ADAC) is a specialized institution that provides comprehensive training in dental assisting. Our programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a successful career in the dental field.

What sets ADAC apart from other dental assisting schools?

The Academy for Dental Assisting Careers (ADAC) stands out due to its accelerated 8-week program, hands-on training in real dental offices, and small class sizes that ensure personalized attention. We offer a hybrid learning model, combining online coursework with in-person practice, making it flexible for students with busy schedules. Our experienced instructors bring real-world insights, and we provide job placement assistance to help you quickly transition into the workforce. Additionally, our competitive tuition and flexible payment plans make high-quality education accessible, with a focus on preparing you for certification and career success.

Do you offer job placement assistance?

Yes, ADAC offers job placement assistance to all graduates. We provide resources such as resume writing help, interview preparation, and connections with local dental offices looking to hire qualified dental assistants.

What kind of career can I pursue after completing the program?

Graduates of the ADAC program are prepared to work as dental assistants in various settings, including private dental offices, clinics, and specialty practices. Many of our graduates find employment immediately after completing the program.

Where is ADAC located?

The Academy for Dental Assisting Careers (ADAC) operates in three convenient locations:

- Longmont
- Arvada
- Greeley

How long does it take to complete the program?

The dental assisting program at ADAC is completed in just 8 weeks, making it one of the fastest paths to starting a career in dental assisting.

What is the typical class size?

We keep our class sizes small to ensure personalized attention and effective hands-on training. Typically, our classes range from 8 to 12 students.

What kind of support do students receive during the program?

ADAC provides comprehensive support throughout the program, including access to instructors for questions and guidance, career counseling, and additional resources for students who may need extra help in specific areas of the curriculum.

Testimonials

What our graduates are saying

Jillian Margheim

"Best assisting school ever! The program was fast and efficient while giving the most support. The instructors were very kind and helpful and made school fun. I learned a lot and it set me up for a great future. Not to mention they will help set you up with a job if the opportunity comes up! Wonderful experience over all!"

Ysa Gonzalez

"The teachers were excellent and were each able to give me a different but important perspective on all dental assisting responsibilities. With the help of ADAC I now have my dental assistant certification, and soon I will have my nitrous oxide certification, all within the span of 8 weeks! I recommend this program to anyone interested in a dental assisting career!"

Marlene Mendoza

“Great experience! The instructors, Natalie and Kristie were always willing to help you. 100% recommend this school!”

Kaila Hall

"This school is one of the best. Even though it’s only a few months long you learn A LOT. For in person classes they make sure you understand what’s going on and actually care about you passing. The school teaches well, has good dynamics and overall amazing teachers!"

Chanise

I would definitely recommend doing this if you're tired of doing whatever it is the instructor are great I didn't think I could go back to school and im very happy I did it's a fast program but you learn fast if you pay attention and do your part thanks again for such a great experience now time to get the job I want.

Brittany Garcia

"I absolutely loved and highly recommend this program to everyone wanting to be a Dental Assistant! The instructor’s at the Longmont location and Kristie are amazing. They were all very helpful with anything I needed and made the classes fun and not stressful. I appreciate them all so much."

Jazmin Diaz

"The Academy for Dental Assisting Careers really prepared me to go into dental assisting with so much knowledge that I learned from the best instructors. Going to school there was one of the best decisions I have made in my life and for my career. I definitely recommend this school!"

Mrs.T White

"Definitely would highly recommend this school I loved my whole experience it was made easy for me to work in my schedule, all the teachers were so amazing, helpful, inspiring and gave us real insights on what to really expect when you get your 1st job. I also loved how even though I was 8-9 months pregnant and I was still able to participate in class so don't think you can't do it."

Majda Purdic

"Definitely the best experience i’ve ever had. All the instructors are knowledgeable and know what they are talking about. A lot of information to take in, so keeping up is important but you learn so much. The hands on learning was the best part. Overall definitely recommend to anyone wanting to pursue a career in dental assisting. You will love it :) "

Ashton Taylor

"I started the program, then two weeks later it was cancelled due to the covid. The instructors did EVERYTHING that was possible so we were still able to finish in a timely manner with the right education that was needed! I finished the program top of my class. It took time and dedication, it wasn’t given too me! Kristi, was absolutely wonderful helping me in my job placement. If it wasn’t for this program, I wouldn’t be working in one of the top Oral Surgery offices in the area!"

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