C6157 - Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics

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RMIT program code: C6157
Plan name: Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics
Plan code: C6157
National Program Code: HLT65015
Campus: City Campus
Full-Time Duration: 2 Years
Minimum Nominal Hours: 1610

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2025 Enrolment Program Structure

This qualification requires the completion of the following:

   C6157 Courses
 

11 core courses and 1 elective course.

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C6157 Courses

New students
New students start in Feb 2025 join P25F group. Please note, you should be allocated to P25F group only, please contact trainingsupport@rmit.edu.au if you can see classes from multiple groups. 

Returning students

If you are a returning student, please seek academic advice from your Program Co-ordinator before re-enroling. Your Program manager can be contacted via email - laura.yeomans@rmit.edu.au. 

For assistance with your enrolment, please contact VE Connect via the RMIT Connect Student Portal

If you can’t see the courses that you should be selecting, please contact VE Connect via the RMIT Connect Student Portal.

**If you are a returning student and you need to repeat any course, please seek academic advice from your Program Coordinator before you re-enrol. Your Program Coordinator is Luke Scarica and their email address is luke.scarica@rmit.edu.au.

 

Credit or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you have any enquiries regarding credit or recognition of prior learning towards your program from an external training organisation please go to the RMIT Apply for Credit web page for instructions, information, and how to apply.
If you require academic advice please contact your Program Coordinator, Laura laura.yeomans@rmit.edu.au. 

 

FAQ

Why can’t I see the timetable?

Your program does not use myTimetable. Once you have enrolled, your timetable will be availabe on Canvas.
If you are unable to locate your timetable in Canvas, please contact your Program Coordinator.


My courses weren’t preselected for me. How do I make sure they don’t clash?
If your courses have not been pre-selected for you in EOL, please carefully follow the instructions above and choose classes from the correct class section to ensure you don't have any clashes. If you are repeating any classes, follow instructions from your Program Coordinator regarding which classes to enrol in to.

C6157 Core Units - Select ALL Eleven (11) Courses

Course Title

Nominal Hours

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Research and apply evidence to practice (CHCPOL003) 65 GEDU6100C City Campus 1667 (C23M)
1668 (C23N)
3546 (P24J)
4399 (P24F)		 1598 (C24A)
1599 (C24B)
3970 (P25F)
Implement an individualised oral hygiene program (HLTDEN004) 330 DENT5848C City Campus 3544 (P24J) 3968 (P25F)
Identify, select and prepare instruments, equipment and materials (HLTDEP001) 75 DENT5849C City Campus 4392 (P25F) 3975 (P25J)
Gather data, conduct dental prosthetic examination and develop treatment plan (HLTDEP002) 180 DENT5850C City Campus 4394 (P25F) 3977 (P25J)
Take impressions (HLTDEP003) 100 DENT5851C City Campus 4393 (P25F) 3976 (P25J)
Establish and record jaw relationships and select artificial teeth (HLTDEP004) 200 DENT5852C City Campus 4395 (P25F) 3978 (P25J)
Evaluate a removable dental prosthesis at try-in stage (HLTDEP005) 180 DENT5853C City Campus 4396 (P25F) 3979 (P25J)
Insert and issue a completed removable dental prosthesis (HLTDEP006) 100 DENT5854C City Campus 4397 (P25F) 3980 (P25J)
Perform maintenance treatment for patient with removable dental prostheses (HLTDEP007) 100 DENT5855C City Campus 3545 (P24J) 3969 (P25F)
Construct and insert an implant retained overdenture (HLTDEP008) 200 DENT5856C City Campus 3547 (P24F) 3972 (P24J)
Process reusable medical devices and equipment (HLTINF002) 30 NURS5366C City Campus 4391 (P25F) 3973 (P24F)
3974 (P25J)
AND

C6157 Elective Units - Select One (1) Course

Course Title

Nominal Hours

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Take a clinical photograph (HLTDEN014) 50 DENT5857C City Campus 4398 (P24F) 3971 (P24J)
 

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Contact details and related links

Program structure enquiries

Laura Yeomans
Program Manager Dental, Myotherapy & Remedial Massage
Social Care & Health
College of Vocational Education

P: 9925 4289

E: laura.yeomans@rmit.edu.au

Online
Submit an academic assistance enquiry via login to the RMIT Connect Portal.

 

Please disregard the below link to class timetables. It does not apply to this program. See more information on your timetable under FAQs.

Timetabling

Please go to the Class timetables web page to access timetabling information.

 

Material fees

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Enrolment

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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.

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