• ★ Mobile-friendly
• ★ Audio-enabled
• ★ Badge and credit-awarding
• ★ Fully accessible
• ★ Games & Flashcards
• ★ Expert-supported
• ★ Video content

This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

• Use the properties of sets in real-world situations
• Count the number of possible outcomes in a variety of situations, such as the number of permutations and combinations for a set
• Calculate the probability of simple events occurring
• Calculate probabilities in a variety of situations, including conditional events, dependent events, and independent events
• Differentiate between qualitative and quantitative data
• Interpret data from graphical displays including histograms, pie charts, and bar charts
• Explain the real-world meaning of descriptive statistics, such as measures of central tendency and spread
• Explain the real-world meaning of percentiles for a data set
• Describe the role outliers play on the distribution of a data set

Catered towards individuals in the business world, such as professionals, students, or decision-makers, who want to develop a foundational understanding of probability and statistics to make informed decisions and manage risks.

Note: PEWD program participants should be 18 years or older.

No prerequisites are required.

On the final day of the program, participants take the State of Texas “TSBDE” Dental Assisting Exam.

Additionally, this program prepares participants for the National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Dental Assisting Clinical Certification (DACC) Exam.  For more information about this exam, please visit the NWCA website.

Certification exam information is for reference purposes only and exam fees are not included in the program cost.

This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

Private Loans
• The only loan provider PEWD accepts is Sallie Mae.
• When applying for the Continuing Education Private Loan to cover the registration fee for a non-credit continuing education program, please use the UTRGV Continuing Education School Code: 003599.
• The loan amount must be at least $500.00.
• The loan amount in the application cannot exceed the enrollment fee noted on our website.
• Books will NOT be included in the loan amount.
• Service charges may apply.

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Hidalgo County Access to Success Program
Access to Success – HCCSA
 

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEU credit. Learners will have three attempts at all graded assessments.