DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM GUIDELINES UNIFORMS In order to portray a professional appearance, students are required to wear the designated uniform to class each day, as well as, on special occasions such as conferences and events supported by the DAT Program. The classroom and laboratory uniform will consist of unembellished brand specific scrub tops and pants. (Ex: No contrasting piping, no team logos). The top can be tunic style or tucked in style. If you purchase a style designed to be tucked in, then you must wear it tucked in. The HCC DAT program has an agreement with TC’s Uniform on State Street in Jackson to make available the required specific brand, color and model number scrub suits and lab jackets to insure classroom uniformity among program students. Specific instructions and contact information will be shared in the mandatory program orientation. Substitutions will not be accepted without prior approval from the program chairperson. Refer to Guidelines and Procedures” for direction on uniforms in the clinical “Clinical setting. See NAH Failure to wear the designated uniform to class will result in an unexcused absence. student manual, HCC student handbook or HCC on-line catalog for class absence policy (all found at Hindscc.edu.). A properly designated suit should be worn on lab days and clinical days. Students should have a minimum of two (2) scrub suits, one of which must be the selected class color. All scrubs MUST be made by Landau or Urbane. See the last page of these guidelines for detailed information. should be worn with the scrub suit, scrub CLEAN, ALL WHITE OR ALL BLACK SOCKS dress or skirt. Socks must be free of visible holes with no colored heel section showing and should match the color of the shoes. Students should wear a properly designated white lab coat approved by an instructor. It should be worn during all lab sessions and all clinical rotations. Students will need at least two (2) lab coats, as specified in the uniform handout. Your first and last name should be monogrammed using Zapf Chancery font in black on the left side of your required Landau jacket only. It is optional to monogram any of the other lab coats or jackets you may purchase. White, brown, or black duty shoes or all white leather walking shoes with no holes in the toe, APPROVED BY AN INSTRUCTOR, should be worn with the scrub suits. All shoes must be every day. clean and freshly polished
DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM GUIDELINES UNIFORMS In order to portray a professional appearance, students are required to wear the designated uniform to class each day, as well as, on special occasions such as conferences and events supported by the DAT Program. The classroom and laboratory uniform will consist of unembellished brand specific scrub tops and pants. (Ex: No contrasting piping, no team logos). The top can be tunic style or tucked in style. If you purchase a style designed to be tucked in, then you must wear it tucked in. The HCC DAT program has an agreement with TC’s Uniform on State Street in Jackson to make available the required specific brand, color and model number scrub suits and lab jackets to insure classroom uniformity among program students. Specific instructions and contact information will be shared in the mandatory program orientation. Substitutions will not be accepted without prior approval from the program chairperson. Refer to “Clinical Guidelines and Procedures” for direction on uniforms in the clinical setting. Failure to wear the designated uniform to class will result in an unexcused absence. See NAH student manual, HCC student handbook or HCC on-line catalog for class absence policy (all found at Hindscc.edu.). A properly designated suit should be worn on lab days and clinical days. Students should have a minimum of two (2) scrub suits, one of which must be the selected class color. All scrubs MUST be made by Landau or Urbane. See the last page of these guidelines for detailed information. CLEAN, ALL WHITE OR ALL BLACK SOCKS should be worn with the scrub suit, scrub dress or skirt. Socks must be free of visible holes with no colored heel section showing and should match the color of the shoes. Students should wear a properly designated white lab coat approved by an instructor. It should be worn during all lab sessions and all clinical rotations. Students will need at least two (2) lab coats, as specified in the uniform handout. Your first and last name should be monogrammed using Zapf Chancery font in black on the left side of your required Landau jacket only. It is optional to monogram any of the other lab coats or jackets you may purchase. White, brown, or black duty shoes or all white leather walking shoes with no holes in the toe, APPROVED BY AN INSTRUCTOR, should be worn with the scrub suits. All shoes must be clean and freshly polished every day.