Competencies Dental Assistant in Canada

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as a dental assistant in Canada.

Skills Help - Skills

Proficiency or complexity level
Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
Learning and Teaching Strategies 2 - Low Level
Critical Thinking 2 - Low Level
Persuading 2 - Low Level
Problem Solving 2 - Low Level
Evaluation 2 - Low Level
Digital Literacy 2 - Low Level
Numeracy 2 - Low Level
Writing 2 - Low Level
Reading Comprehension 2 - Low Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

Importance
Attention to Detail 5 - Extremely important
Concern for Others 5 - Extremely important
Adaptability 4 - Highly important
Collaboration 4 - Highly important
Independence 4 - Highly important
Stress Tolerance 4 - Highly important
Social Orientation 4 - Highly important
Service Orientation 4 - Highly important
Active Learning 3 - Important
Innovativeness 3 - Important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

Knowledge level
Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
Languages 1 - Basic Level
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
Biology 1 - Basic Level
Public Safety and Security 1 - Basic Level
Physical Health 1 - Basic Level
Client Service 1 - Basic Level
Clerical 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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