Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979)RegulationsRegulations regarding the Registration and Training of Student Dental Technicians and Student Dental Technologists, 202215. Proficiency |
(1) | An approved institution must determine at what stage and for what period a student dental technician, where applicable, and student dental technologist must undergo work integrated learning in accredited dental laboratories. |
(2) | For the purposes of subregulation (1) the Council and the approved institution must approve and accredit any dental laboratory referred to in sub regulation (1) by a process of evaluation as determined by Council from time to time, by rules. |
(3) | An approved institution must ensure that the proficiency acquired through work integrated learning and other profession specific practical work, together with academic training, is sufficient for a student dental technologist to be employed as a dental technician or dental technologist. |