替代牙科辅助计划（ADAP）

The 替代牙科辅助计划（ADAP） is an alternate course of study accepted by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and provides the required education and clinical experience in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in New York State.

What is a Dental Assistant?
牙科助理是牙科保健团队的重要成员. 牙科助理直接参与病人的护理工作, 比如减少病人的焦虑, preparing and sterilizing dental instruments; mixing dental materials; and exchanging instruments to the dentist at chairside during procedures. 其他职责包括实验室和办公室管理职责.

入学要求/注册

The ADAP student MUST have a high school diploma or its equivalent and be presently employed as a dental assistant by a dentist who will act as a preceptor for the duration of the ADAP program. 需要3500小时的工作经验.

• Submit a copy of their High School diploma or its equivalent with their registration form.
  注意：成绩单必须是英文的. Transcripts need to be translated into English if they are originally in another language before they are submitted. 学生可以使用在线翻译服务，如 LinguaLinx 或者任何他们喜欢的翻译服务. 翻译过程可能需要两到三周的时间.
• Presently be employed as a dental assistant by a New York State licensed dentist who will act as a preceptor for the duration of the ADAP program. Students applying for this program who are employed by a specialty practice must secure a second preceptor in a general practice.

Textbook: 现代牙科协助，第14版 (ISBN 9780323824408)

COST: 1100美元外加书本费、执照考试费和执照申请费.

Fall 2024 Session
ZPED 070 500
Aug. 26 - Dec. 13, 2024
报名将于2024年3月6日开始

To register, please complete the Registration Form (PDF) and the ADAP协议：员工/导师协议ADAP表格（PDF）. Submit the completed forms with copy of your High School diploma or its equivalent.

Program Overview

The 替代牙科辅助计划（ADAP） is a registered program with New York State Education Department. To become a licensed Dental Assistant NYS mandates that students take academic courses accepted by NYSED. ADAP是专门为有经验的无证牙科助理设计的.

本项目包括两个部分：

1. 主题信息以在线远程学习的形式呈现. 这种形式包括15个模块，在15周内呈现. This course will provide adequate preparation to take the New York Professional Dental Assisting (NYPDA), Radiation Health & 安全（RHS）和感染控制（ICE）检查. 学生也可以参加注册牙医助理（CDA）考试. These exams are administered by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) to become a New York State Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).
2. In addition students are required to complete 1000 hours of dental assisting work experience that will begin on the first day of class.
   *Please note these clinical hours will continue after the last day of classes and must be completed within five years of the start of the program.

Students are required to submit a Clinical Portfolio which will include Skill Competency Evaluation Forms (SCEF), an attendance form and receive a grade of 75 or better to successfully complete the program.

Upon receiving Hudson Valley Community College's Dental Assistant Certificate of Completion, the graduate must take the DANB exams and submit an application to the NYS Office of Professions to become an RDA.

NOTE: The college offers an online 牙科助理证书课程 对于不符合入学要求的学生. 有关证书课程的进一步信息, 联系招生办公室，电话：（518）629-7309.

Payment and Refund Information

请注意：由于联邦隐私法规, if a student is being sponsored by a third party to participate in this course, the college is unable to disclose information from a student’s education record to anyone other than the student unless a FERPA（家庭教育权利和隐私法）表格 是否在学院存档，第三方担保人是这样命名的.

Refunds

The following refund policy pertains to the 替代牙科辅助计划（ADAP）.

所有退款要求必须以书面形式提交. All refunds will be in the form of a check and typically take 14 to 21 days to be processed. If your registration was paid by a third party please include in your refund request who the check should be made payable to.

在课程开始之前：100%退款
在第一周的课程：75%的退款
第二周上课：退款50%
第三周上课：退款25%
第三周课程结束后，恕不退款

Computer Requirements

You must:

• Meet the computer requirements. You will need access to a computer with an internet connection that meets the minimum system and browser requirements. 要测试系统的兼容性，请转到 1t92.shengmeiting.net/check and select Check System & Browser Requirements.
  NOTE: 并非所有的特性和功能都支持移动设备. 你仍然需要一台电脑来上在线课程.
• 有熟练的阅读和写作能力. 在线学习课程中的大部分交流都是以书面形式完成的.
• Be comfortable using a word processing program such as Microsoft Word or Word Perfect. You should be familiar with sending email and using basic functions such as "copy" and "paste."
• Be able to utilize the Hudson Valley Community College WebMail email system for communication with your instructor and class.
• 能够预算你的时间和优先事项. 在线学习课程不是自定进度的. They follow the semester calendar as far as registration, mid-terms, finals, etc. 家庭作业和其他作业、测试和测验都是定期交的.

Dental Assisting Links

• DANB -牙科协助国家委员会
• 纽约证券交易所专业办公室：问题 & 关于牙医助理工作的答案

Program Instructors

Tammy Conway, RDH, MS
口腔卫生系系主任
Ms. 康威在推荐全球十大博彩公司排行榜获得了口腔卫生学位. She received her B.S. 她是威廉·帕特森大学的硕士.S. 在奥尔巴尼纽约州立大学任教. 自2019年以来，她一直担任系主任.

安画廊，RDA， CDA， CDIPC， AS
Ms. Gallerie has experience as a dental assisting educator at Hudson Valley Community College and is a graduate of the college's 牙科助理证书课程. She received her A.S. at Hudson Valley Community College and is a licensed Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) from the New York State Education Department. She also holds her national certification as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) given by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). She also holds national certifications as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) and is Certified in Dental Infection Prevention and Control (CDIPC) from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).

加布里埃尔·哈姆，RDA， CDA， CDPMA， FADAA， AS
Ms. Hamm has experience as a dental assisting educator at Hudson Valley Community College, and is the Dental Assisting Program Coordinator for the Dental Hygiene Department. Ms. Hamm is a graduate of the Dental Assisting Certificate Program at Westchester Para-professional School. She received her A.S. at Hudson Valley Community College and is a licensed Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) from the New York State Education Department. She also holds her national certification as a Certified Dental Practice Management Administrator (CDPMA) and a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) given by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). She also earned a Fellowship in the American Dental Assistants Association (FADAA).