Course Title: Construct crown and bridge structures

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5373 Diploma of Dental Technology

Course Title: Construct crown and bridge structures

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 90

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

DENT5869C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term2 2017,
Term2 2018

Flexible Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

DENT5869C

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

VE 2018 (All)

Course Contact: Rachael Starr

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9341 1420

Course Contact Email: rachael.starr@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to construct crown and bridge structures including inlays, veneers and substructures.

This unit applies to work in dental technology.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTDET009 Construct crown and bridge structures

Elements:

1. Prepare crown and bridge model

2. Wax and invest fixed partial dentures and structures

3. Burnout, process and finish fixed partial dentures and structures


Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course, you should be able to:

  1. Prepare crown and bridge model 
  1. Wax and invest fixed partial dentures and structures 
  1. Burnout, process and finish fixed partial dentures and structures



Overview of Assessment

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.