Dental Assistants
Education
Required Level of Education
- Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production) = 46.04%
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 28.61%
- Some College Courses = 17.06%
- Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) = 8.29%
Related Work Experience
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 27.35%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 21.43%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 15.52%
- None = 13.09%
- Over 10 years = 11.20%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 8.40%
- Up to and including 1 month = 3.01%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 36.78%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 17.88%
- None = 15.47%
- Up to and including 1 month = 12.93%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 7.81%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 6.47%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 1.82%
- Over 10 years = 0.85%
On-the-Job Training
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 41.88%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 28.98%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 10.95%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 9.35%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 6.17%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 1.82%
- Over 10 years = 0.85%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
