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Optident Dental & Technical Institute

Optident Dental Technical Institute

Optident Dental Technical Institute is located in Runyenjes and offers different courses including:

  • Certificate in dental surgery assisting. 
  • Diploma in dental surgery assisting.
  • Certificate in hospital front office operations.
  • Certificate and Diploma in Tour Guiding and Administration.
  • Certificate and Diploma in Kenyan Sign Language.
  • Certificate in Health Care Giving.
  • Diploma and Certificate in Healthcare Support.
  • Forex and Securities, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Operator Training.

DIPLOMA IN HEALTH CARE SUPPORT

Course overview
Health care support professionals are skilled members of the medical team who provide direct patient care, assist nurses and doctors in clinical procedures, ensure proper hygiene and infection control, manage medical equipment, and coordinate daily healthcare operations. The course can also be a pathway to advanced practice or specialized careers in healthcare.
 
Course Duration
2 year with 3 months attachment inclusive.
 
Requirements
Mean grade C- and above  OR Certificate in Health Care Support

CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH CARE SUPPORT

Course overview
Health care support assistants are members of the medical team who help nurses and doctors in patient care, maintain hygiene standards, prepare and handle medical equipment, and support the daily operations of healthcare facilities as administrative aides. The course can also be a pathway to advanced roles in nursing or specialized healthcare fields.
 
Course Duration
1 years with 3 months attachment inclusive.
 
Requirements
Mean grade D and  above

CERTIFICATE IN HOME-BASED CARE

Course overview
Home based caregivers are members of the healthcare team who assist patients with daily living activities, provide basic nursing care, ensure hygiene and comfort, and also support the day to day management of care within the home setting. The course can also be a pathway to advanced healthcare roles.
 
Course Duration
1 year with 3 months attachment inclusive.
 
Requirements
Mean grade D and above

SHORT COURSES

Course overview
  1. Forex and Securities Training Certification
    Covers trading basics, market analysis, and risk management.

  2. Artificial Intelligence Training and Certification
    Introduces AI concepts and practical applications.

  3. Computer Operator Training
    Teaches basic computer skills and office applications.

 
Course Duration
3 months.
 
Requirements
Computer Knowledge

CERTIFICATE IN DENTAL ASSISTING COURSE CODE DSA 200

Course overview
Dental surgery assistants/dental nurses are members of the dental team that assist the dentist during procedures, sterilize equipments and also help in the day to day running of the clinic as office administrators The course can also be a pathway to being a dental hygienist .
 
Course Duration
1 year with 3 months attachment inclusive.
 
Requirements
Mean grade D Plain and above

DIPLOMA IN DENTAL SURGERY ASSISTING COURSE CODE DSA 100

Course overview
Dental surgery assistants/dental nurses are members of the dental team that assist the dentist during procedures, sterilize equipments and also help in the day to day running of the clinic as office administrators The course can also be a pathway to being a dental hygienist .
 
Course Duration
2 years with 3 months attachment inclusive.
 
Requirements
Mean grade C- OR Certificate in Dental Surgery

CERTIFICATE IN KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE

Course overview

This course gives the leaner a chance to connect with 5% of the world’s population by speaking their language. You get to interact with millions of differently-abled persons.

You can be helpful whenever and wherever needed when interacting with people having a hearing impairment. You will be able to understand the challenges faced by the deaf.

 
Course Duration
3 Months. 
Requirements
Form Four Certificate

DIPLOMA IN KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE

Course overview

This course gives the leaner a chance to connect with 5% of the world’s population by speaking their language. You get to interact with millions of differently-abled persons.

You can be helpful whenever and wherever needed when interacting with people having a hearing impairment. You will be able to understand the challenges faced by the deaf.

 
Course Duration
1 Year.
 
Requirements
Form Four Certificate OR Certificate in Kenyan Sign Language

CERTIFICATE IN CARE GIVING/HEALTH CARE ASSISTING COURSE

Course overview

A Certificate in Care Giving/Health Care Assisting Course provides students with a comprehensive foundation in healthcare knowledge and practical skills.

By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared for entry-level positions in healthcare settings, equipped to provide high-quality care, and to make a positive impact on the lives of the individuals they assist.

 
Course Duration
4 Months. 
Requirements
D+ and Above

CERTIFICATE IN DENTAL FRONT OFFICE ADMINISTRATION / OPERATION

The Certificate in Front Office Administration is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in front office operations, which serve as the backbone of any organization. This course is ideal for those aspiring to work in administrative roles across various industries, including hospitality, healthcare, corporate offices, and customer service sectors.
 
Course Duration
4 Months. 
Requirements
D+ and Above

SCHOOL FEES PAYMENT DETAILS

BANKERS CHEQUE DEPOSIT TO:


NCBA BANK-EMBU BRANCH

ACCOUNT NAME:  OPTIDENT DENTAL CARE LIMITED

ACCOUNT NUMBER: 5145630018

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