TRAINING & CERTIFICATION COURSE
Restorative Function Dental Auxiliary (RFDA)
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$7,000 for FDA Members
$8,500 for Non-Members
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Program Format & Duration
- Step-by-step pre-lab preparation modules
- Interactive online testing and assessments
- In-person simulation labs
- Real-patient clinical experience
- Final certification exam
- Certificate of Completion upon passing
Who Should Enroll
- Dental Assistants or Hygienists working under a licensed Florida dentist
- Delegating Dentists may register multiple assistants
Responsibilities of the Delegating Dentist
- Validate the assistant’s registration
- Review and approve pre-course materials
- Submit clinical performance assessments from their office
- Communicate with course admins as needed
- Pay for the assistant’s enrollment
Responsibilities of the Assistant
- Complete all online coursework and quizzes
- Attend assigned in-person labs and clinicals
- Participate in live-patient assessments
- Pass the didactic and final exams
After Purchase
- Immediate access to course dashboard
- Selection of available lab and clinical session dates
- Email updates and support provided throughout the process
Student Requirements
- Be employed as a licensed Dental Hygienist or a Certified Dental Assistant
- Have performed over 2500 recorded clinical hours
- Have a Sponsoring Dentist
- Have valid certificates in OSHA 10 and Bloodborne Pathogens
The RFDA training and certification course is proudly offered by The Florida Dental Association and is available to dental assistants and dental hygienists interested in expanding education and in-practice functions. The training and certification for the course is designed by FDA in partnership with state colleges offering a Board Of Dentistry Approved lab and includes virtual instruction and on-site clinical experience.
This is for our next certification course starting March 13th. In-Person labs Friday-Sunday are hosted at Tallahassee State College.
Schedule
March 13-15 (SIM lab)
March 20-22 (SIM lab)
March 27-29 (SIM lab)
April 3-4 (Clinical lab)
More Information
Program Format & Duration
- Step-by-step pre-lab preparation modules
- Interactive online testing and assessments
- In-person simulation labs
- Real-patient clinical experience
- Final certification exam
- Certificate of Completion upon passing
Who Should Enroll
- Dental Assistants or Hygienists working under a licensed Florida dentist
- Delegating Dentists may register multiple assistants
Responsibilities of the Delegating Dentist
- Validate the assistant’s registration
- Review and approve pre-course materials
- Submit clinical performance assessments from their office
- Communicate with course admins as needed
- Pay for the assistant’s enrollment
Responsibilities of the Assistant
- Complete all online coursework and quizzes
- Attend assigned in-person labs and clinicals
- Participate in live-patient assessments
- Pass the didactic and final exams
After Purchase
- Immediate access to course dashboard
- Selection of available lab and clinical session dates
- Email updates and support provided throughout the process
Student Requirements
- Be employed as a licensed Dental Hygienist or a Certified Dental Assistant
- Have performed over 2500 recorded clinical hours
- Have a Sponsoring Dentist
- Have valid certificates in OSHA 10 and Bloodborne Pathogens