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Centura College
Chesapeake, VA
3 Programs
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Professional Esthetician
Cosmetology & WellnessIf you have a passion for skincare and beauty, it’s time to look into a career as an Esthetician. Centura College offers two esthetician programs designed to cater to varying levels of expertise and career aspirations. Individuals with a desire for skincare education can enroll in the Professional Esthetician program, and then upon completion, continue on to the Master Esthetician program for advanced learning. The Professional Esthetician program is for individuals just starting their journey in the field, providing a strong foundation in essential skincare practices, treatments, and client communication. The Master Esthetician program is tailored for those who seek to elevate their skills to the highest level, delving deeper into advanced techniques, medical spa procedures, and in-depth skin analysis.
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Medical Assistant - Diploma
Healthcare & MedicalMedical Assisting careers can open the doors to working alongside doctors and nurses in many health care settings. Some people focus their training on the clinical side of the business so they can have a more direct hands-on approach with patients. Others focus on the office management side of the business, where management, administration, and technological skills allow them to excel. Wherever you decide to focus, completing your medical assisting training can give you the opportunity to work in a doctor’s office, hospital, long-term care facility, or any other health care facilities that help people in your community. Before graduating, you take the American Medical Tech Exam. Once passed, you earn the RMA Credential and are a Registered Medical Assistant.
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Dental Assistant - Diploma
Healthcare & MedicalA Clean Pathway to Success
Prepare for a dynamic role in a dental office with Centura College’s curriculum. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll perform a variety of functions, including assisting the Dentist during chairside procedures, processing X-rays, preparing dental instruments for patient treatment, and educating patients on oral hygiene and care.
Understanding the Role of a Dental Assistant
Our Dental Assistant program hones your expertise in laboratory duties including:
- Creating temporary crowns
- Dentures and bridges
- Other dental products
Additionally, you’ll learn office functions like:
- Scheduling appointments
- Receiving patients
- Processing payments and bills
- Ordering supplies