Okanagan Faculty (OC) is receiving $250,000 from BMO to assist their Licensed Dental Assistant (CDA) program.
This present will assist enhance neighborhood dental care by permitting extra individuals to turn out to be in-demand CDAs. A portion of the donation will given to OC’s dental suite, which is used for coaching and as a neighborhood clinic. The remainder will probably be used to begin a pilot program the place college students can research to turn out to be CDAs whereas working.
This program ought to permit extra individuals to achieve CDA credentials whereas retaining their jobs to assist with the excessive demand for dental assistants throughout British Columbia.
“This present will take away boundaries to training and assist higher entry to high quality dental care, serving to our workers, our prospects and communities we serve,” stated John Duff, regional vp, BC and Yukon Area, BMO.
