Diploma of Dental Technology - 555972

Diploma of Dental Technology

555972

Health and Recreation

Course Fee

Sub

TAFE Queensland - South Bank

Start Date

Jan 2027

Duration

2 years On campus with some online

Offer Rounds

14 Jan 2027

Overview Admissions Criteria Student Profile Career Possibilities

Course outline

This course will give students the specialised skills and knowledge to work as a dental technician in a diverse range of settings. Students will gain the skills to construct models and custom impression trays, build removable acrylic dentures and alloy frames, and make crown and bridge structures. Our highly-experienced team of industry professionals will give students the support and one-on-one guidance they need to successfully transition into the dental industry.

TAFE Queensland

Note

Applicants offered a place in this course who are not eligible for a subsidised enrolment will pay full fee. VET Student Loans and payment plans may be available to eligible applicants, refer to tafeqld.edu.au/course/17/17792/diploma-of-anaesthetic-technology-and-practice for more information.

Fee notes

For information regarding TAFE Queensland course fees, VET Student Loans, FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP visit tafeqld.edu.au/study-with-us/what-it-costs/index.html or telephone 1300 308 233. For combined TAFE Queensland/university courses, refer to entry under university for higher education component.

Other requirements

Following successful completion of their first year of study and practical assessments, students can undertake Work Experience during their second year of study.

A high degree of manual dexterity is required for success as a Dental Prosthesist. Part of the entry requirement and ongoing enrolment in this course is maintaining your manual dexterity. Applicants are advised that a manual dexterity test forms part of the requirements for entry into this course.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained Year 12 leaving age; Manual Dexterity Test

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

Dental technician.

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