Course Overview
Course Overview This course trains you to become a dental technician, a skilled professional who designs and fabricates custom dental restorations and appliances. Working from detailed prescriptions from dentists, you will learn to craft everything from crowns and dentures to orthodontic devices using specialized materials and techniques. The role demands a high degree of precision, attention to detail, and a strong sense of responsibility as your work directly impacts a patient's health and confidence. Key Program Highlights Master the art of crafting crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances Develop exceptional hand-eye coordination working with gold, porcelain, and acrylics Learn to interpret dental prescriptions and visualize in a 3D perspective Gain the technical expertise to create devices that improve patient health and appearance Build a foundation for a hands-on, detail-oriented career within the dental care team
Available Intakes
July 2026
CampusDunedin Campus
CityDunedin
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeNZD 43,131