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Tuition Costs and What is Covered?
Tuition Cost
Tuition Details
- Entry-Level Dental Assisting Program Tuition: $3,895
- Registration fee: $150
- Total: $4,045
What’s Included:
Your tuition covers everything you need to succeed in the program!
- Online Course Materials: Easy access to lectures and resources.
- Clinical/Lab Supplies: All the necessary tools and equipment for hands-on training.
- Textbook (eBook) and Online Resources: Modern Dental Assistant, 14th ed. ($166.98 value)
- RHS Exam Prep: Online review and test preparation through the DALE Foundation. ($130 value)
- Radiation Health and Safety Exam: One-time payment for the DANB exam. ($270 value)
- CPR Certification: Complete your certification with our included course. (~$75 value)
Additional Costs:
While most of your essentials are covered, here are a few personal items you’ll need to bring:
- Eye Protection: ($10 - $25) - Available on Amazon or other vendors.
- Scrubs and Lab Coat: ($50 - $100) - Your professional uniform.
- Closed-Toe Leather Shoes: ($25 - $100) - Comfortable and safe for clinical work.
- Professional Liability Insurance: ($43 annually) - Purchase directly from HPSO.com.
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Tuition Assistance Through CareerLink®
Aspire Dental Assistant Academy is an approved training provider on Pennsylvania’s Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) and a Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)–approved program. This means qualified students may be able to receive full or partial tuition funding through their local PA CareerLink® office.
How It Works
- CareerLink Funding (WIOA/ETPL): If you’re unemployed, underemployed, or meet certain income guidelines, you may qualify for tuition assistance through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Funding is awarded through your local CareerLink office.
- TAA Benefits: If you lost your job due to foreign trade or company relocation, you may be eligible for tuition assistance under the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance program.
Steps to Apply
- Visit your local PA CareerLink® office and ask about training assistance for Aspire Dental Assistant Academy.
- A CareerLink case manager will guide you through the eligibility process and help you apply for tuition assistance.
- Once approved, CareerLink funding can be applied directly toward your tuition at Aspire.
Why This Matters
- Funding may cover tuition, books, and fees for eligible students.
- Programs like ours are vetted and approved to ensure they lead to employment in high-priority occupations.
- Students get the opportunity to start a new career without the burden of large upfront tuition payments.
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