Okanagan Faculty (OC) is receiving $250,000 from BMO to enhance their Qualified Dental Assistant (CDA) program.
This reward will lend a hand reinforce neighborhood dental care through permitting extra other people to develop into in-demand CDAs. A portion of the donation will given to OC’s dental suite, which is used for coaching and as a neighborhood sanatorium. The remainder will likely be used to start out a pilot program the place scholars can find out about to develop into CDAs whilst running.
This program will have to permit extra other people to realize CDA credentials whilst maintaining their jobs to lend a hand with the top call for for dental assistants throughout British Columbia.
“This reward will take away limitations to schooling and enhance better get right of entry to to high quality dental care, serving to our workers, our consumers and communities we serve,” mentioned John Duff, regional vice chairman, BC and Yukon Area, BMO.