Dental Assistant (ANZSCO 423211) is a skilled occupation. It has 8 DAMA region signals. Assessment requirements, PR pathways and the CRICOS courses that lead to it are consolidated below from the official lists.
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or Have at least one (1) year of full-time (38 hours per week) relevant work experience.
193 CRICOS courses across 60 providers map to this occupation (lowest tuition first).
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 117373K · Certificate III | Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd QLD | $2,800 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120054K · Certificate III | Strategix Training Group Pty Ltd QLD | $2,800 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108837B · Certificate IV | West Australian Institute of Further Studies Pty Ltd WA | $6,050 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 094065E · Certificate III | Kingston Training and Employment Pty Ltd WA | $6,500 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 113147H · Certificate III | Rural Medical Education Australia Limited QLD | $6,561 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 090550B · Certificate III | Southern Cross Education Institute Pty Ltd VIC | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 103326K · Certificate III | Signet Institute of Australia SA | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 115227C · Certificate III | Auscare Staffing Agency Pty Ltd WA | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 116182C · Certificate III | Auscare Staffing Agency Pty Ltd WA | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120050C · Certificate III | Southern Cross Education Institute Pty Ltd VIC | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120051B · Certificate III | Signet Institute of Australia SA | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120057G · Certificate III | Auscare Staffing Agency Pty Ltd WA | $7,000 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 094990A · Certificate III | West Australian Institute of Further Studies Pty Ltd WA | $7,200 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 095191B · Certificate III | TAFE Queensland QLD | $7,300 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 103695G · Certificate III | Health Careers International Pty Ltd VIC | $8,000 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 110219K · Certificate III | Australasian Lawrence Aged Care College Pty Ltd VIC | $8,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120052A · Certificate III | Health Careers International Pty Ltd VIC | $8,000 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 093198M · Certificate III | EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd SA | $8,500 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 093200M · Certificate III | EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd SA | $8,500 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 104582H · Certificate III | Signet Institute of Australia SA | $8,500 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 108756C | Lead College Pty Ltd | $9,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120055J | Lead College Pty Ltd | $9,000 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 115622C | Tred Consultants Pty Ltd | $9,100 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 099231M | Tred Consultants Pty Ltd | $9,300 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Assistance CRICOS 116560D | Kingsford Education Group Pty Ltd | $9,500 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 107025B | Tred Consultants Pty Ltd | $9,900 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 106805D | Charter Australia Pty Ltd | $10,850 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 111346F | College of Nursing Education & Training Australia Pty Ltd | $10,900 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 094262M | Technical and Further Education Commission | $11,250 |
| Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance CRICOS 115531F | Baptist Business College Ltd | $12,000 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108534F | Technical and Further Education Commission | $12,050 |
| Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance CRICOS 096180G | RANSFORD COLLEGE PTY LTD | $12,500 |
| Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance CRICOS 116364H | AUSTRALIAN NURSING AND TRAINING SERVICES PTY LTD | $12,500 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 103188D | Tred Consultants Pty Ltd | $12,600 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 105561E | Lambda Education Pty Ltd | $12,800 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120056H | Lambda Education Pty Ltd | $12,800 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 107028K | Tred Consultants Pty Ltd | $12,900 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 105560F | Lambda Education Pty Ltd | $13,000 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 117528G | Go Educate Institute Pty Ltd | $13,300 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 109361C | Technical and Further Education Commission | $14,200 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 117529F | Go Educate Institute Pty Ltd | $15,000 |
| Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance CRICOS 120450J | Sydney Metropolitan International College Pty Ltd | $18,700 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 098200D | Charles Institute of Technology Australia Pty Ltd | $32,000 |
| Graduate Certificate in Clinical Dentistry (Hospital Dentistry) CRICOS 064373G | The University of Sydney | $41,936.5 |
| Graduate Certificate in Clinical Dentistry (Pulp Biology) CRICOS 113097B | The University of Sydney | $41,966.5 |
Showing the 25 lowest-tuition of 60 in NSW — see all via the providers.
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 114416F | Australasian Lawrence Aged Care College Pty Ltd | $8,500 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 106096F | Menzies Institute of Technology Pty Ltd | $9,300 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 110220F | Australasian Lawrence Aged Care College Pty Ltd | $9,500 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 097028G | Melbourne Polytechnic | $9,850 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120048H | Melbourne Polytechnic | $9,850 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 093438M | Transformations - Pathways to Competence and Developing Excellence Pty Ltd | $10,070 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 095314G | Holmesglen Institute | $10,460 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120047J | Holmesglen Institute | $10,460 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 093193E | Health Careers International Pty Ltd | $12,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120147E | Menzies Institute of Technology Pty Ltd | $12,000 |
| Certificate III in Pathology Collection CRICOS 120192M | TTY Collective Pty Ltd | $12,000 |
| Certificate III in Health Services Assistance CRICOS 091830G | Education Training & Employment Australia Pty. Ltd. | $12,200 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 100881 | Menzies Institute of Technology Pty Ltd | $29,500 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 099310A | Holmesglen Institute | $45,080 |
| Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 007318K | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $71,126 |
| Master of Research (Dental Science) CRICOS 079645K | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $83,750 |
| Master of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 114365A | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $94,142 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 073116F | La Trobe University (La Trobe) | $105,200 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 120131B | Deakin University (Deakin) | $108,202 |
| Master of Philosophy - Dental Science CRICOS 061955K | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $128,084 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 073115G | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $147,117 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 115404B | Federation University Australia | $162,885 |
| Doctor of Clinical Science (Clinical Speech Pathology, Clinical Vision Sciences, Family Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Counselling and Psychotherapy) CRICOS 054041M | La Trobe University (La Trobe) | $180,000 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 101264 | La Trobe University (La Trobe) | $209,600 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 117403J | Monash University (Monash) | $230,105 |
Showing the 25 lowest-tuition of 29 in VIC — see all via the providers.
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108108B | TAFE Queensland | $9,600 |
| Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance CRICOS 116284H | Rural Medical Education Australia Limited | $13,000 |
| Research Study Abroad (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 082504G | The University of Queensland | $37,480 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 099345A | TAFE Queensland | $44,000 |
| Bachelor of Dental Technology (Honours) CRICOS 101268 | Griffith University | $47,999 |
| Study Abroad - Master of Philosophy (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 116761F | The University of Queensland | $56,167 |
| Study Abroad - Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 116769J | The University of Queensland | $56,167 |
| Research Exchange and Study Abroad (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 116770E | The University of Queensland | $56,167 |
| Bachelor of Dental Health Science (Honours) CRICOS 101267 | Griffith University | $71,999 |
| Master of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 094390C | Griffith University | $77,999 |
| Master of Philosophy (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 100216 | The University of Queensland | $95,008 |
| Bachelor of Dental Prosthetics CRICOS 089698C | TAFE Queensland | $104,820 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 076264C | Griffith University | $106,858 |
| Master of Speech Pathology Studies CRICOS 002057M | The University of Queensland | $131,898 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 111905B | University of Southern Queensland | $134,400 |
| Bachelor of Dental Prosthetics CRICOS 102310D | Griffith University | $134,499 |
| Master of Speech Pathology Studies CRICOS 111199A | The University of Queensland | $135,960 |
| Bachelor of Dental Hygiene CRICOS 100243 | Griffith University | $137,773 |
| Bachelor of Dental Technology CRICOS 094387J | Griffith University | $143,773 |
| Bachelor of Dental Technology/Bachelor of Dental Prosthetics CRICOS 094388G | Griffith University | $188,017 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture and environmental studies, dentistry, engineering, human movement, medical studies, natural and physical sciences, pharmacy, psychology, veterinary science) CRICOS 100214 | The University of Queensland | $188,768 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 094679G | James Cook University | $195,808.87 |
| Master of Dentistry CRICOS 094389G | Griffith University | $195,858 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 082623A | The University of Queensland | $208,364 |
| Bachelor of Dental Health Science CRICOS 094385M | Griffith University | $215,773 |
Showing the 25 lowest-tuition of 29 in QLD — see all via the providers.
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108836C | West Australian Institute of Further Studies Pty Ltd | $10,800 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 110067K | Kingston Training and Employment Pty Ltd | $13,180 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 115484H | Kingston Training and Employment Pty Ltd | $14,495 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 100090 | West Australian Institute of Further Studies Pty Ltd | $22,425 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 101102 | Kingston Training and Employment Pty Ltd | $38,700 |
| Higher Degree by Research Preliminary (Dentistry) (Paraclinical) CRICOS 038046F | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $48,315 |
| Master of Pathology (Thesis and Coursework) CRICOS 096403J | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $49,673 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 033868G | Curtin University | $84,877 |
| Master of Dental Public Health and Primary Health (coursework and dissertation) CRICOS 115049E | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $104,146 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Biological Sciences) CRICOS 078220K | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Public Health) CRICOS 078221J | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Paraclinical Sciences) CRICOS 078222G | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Research (Dentistry-Biological Sciences) CRICOS 097185F | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Research (Dentistry-Paraclinical Sciences) CRICOS 097186E | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Research (Dentistry-Public Health) CRICOS 097187D | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $105,946 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Clinical) CRICOS 078219C | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $118,146 |
| Master of Research (Dentistry-Clinical) CRICOS 097184G | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $118,146 |
| Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology) CRICOS 032949D | Curtin University | $144,900 |
| Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours) CRICOS 100583 | Curtin University | $163,509 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology Honours CRICOS 083819C | Edith Cowan University | $175,600 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology CRICOS 070836J | Edith Cowan University | $177,010 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Public Health) CRICOS 037146K | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $211,892 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Biological Sciences) CRICOS 037147J | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $211,892 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Dentistry) (Paraclinical Sciences) CRICOS 037148G | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $211,892 |
| Doctor of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 068911K | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $240,819 |
Showing the 25 lowest-tuition of 27 in WA — see all via the providers.
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate III in Pathology CRICOS 120049G | EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd | $8,500 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 107913C | Signet Institute of Australia | $10,000 |
| Certificate III in Dental Laboratory Assisting CRICOS 107914B | Signet Institute of Australia | $10,000 |
| Certificate IV in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108255B | Signet Institute of Australia | $12,850 |
| Certificate III in Dental Assisting CRICOS 108163F | EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd | $16,845 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 097989C | Signet Institute of Australia | $34,500 |
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 100003 | TAFE SA | $47,590 |
| Advanced Diploma of Oral Health (Dental Hygiene) CRICOS 107254M | TAFE SA | $80,260 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 054304D | Flinders University | $93,454 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) CRICOS 115991M | Adelaide University | $109,800 |
| Bachelor of Science in Dentistry (Honours) CRICOS 115752D | Adelaide University | $116,555 |
| Master of Philosophy (Dentistry) CRICOS 072068F | The University of Adelaide (Adelaide) | $125,000 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology CRICOS 004716J | Flinders University | $167,765 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 073617G | Flinders University | $167,765 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 101865 | University of South Australia (UniSA) | $177,525 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 101680 | The University of Adelaide (Adelaide) | $200,934 |
| Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) CRICOS 115759H | Adelaide University | $210,147 |
| Doctor of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 088341G | The University of Adelaide (Adelaide) | $223,200 |
| Doctor of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 115785F | Adelaide University | $234,300 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Dentistry) CRICOS 001417M | The University of Adelaide (Adelaide) | $250,000 |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery CRICOS 002788J | The University of Adelaide (Adelaide) | $503,579 |
| Bachelor of Dental Surgery CRICOS 115693K | Adelaide University | $527,610 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Dental Technology CRICOS 116922E | Bhairav Baba Pty Ltd | $44,250 |
| Master of Diagnostic Pathology CRICOS 087837B | University of Canberra | $79,630 |
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 094978G | University of Canberra | $97,746 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 118268C | Charles Darwin University (CDU) | $70,220 |
| Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 118228M | Charles Darwin University (CDU) | $143,820 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Speech Pathology CRICOS 106188B | University of Tasmania (UTas) | $101,372.5 |
Dental Assistant (ANZSCO 423211) appears on skilled-migration data with 8 Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) region signal(s). DAMA pathways are employer-sponsored and region-specific, with requirements set locally.
DAMA is employer-first: a job offer from an employer in the designated region generally comes before assessment. Base requirements reference qualification level and relevant experience (for this skill level: Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or Have at least one (1) year of full-time (38 hours per week) relevant work experience.). Each region sets its own occupation list and conditions.
No. This page consolidates the published official lists and requirements for Dental Assistant. It shows what the programs require; it does not assess an individual's eligibility. A free evaluation on WhatsApp reviews personal circumstances.
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