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Optometry Specialist

The Ophthalmic Technician Clinical Training Program specializes in ocular health and vision care under the supervision of a licensed medical provider. The program offers practical training in various tasks related to ocular screening, diagnosis, and treatment:

  • Use of optical devices
  • Surgical procedures
  • Patient education and interaction
  • Basic clinical administration
  • Care of instruments and equipment
  • Eyewear ordering
  • Dispensing
  • Fitting and adjustment
  • Trauma management
  • Triage between ocular pathology, pharmacology, and operating room protocols

The curriculum includes subjects such as:

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Medical ethics
  • Ocular pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Optics
  • Refractive surgery
  • Vision and specialty testing
  • Aseptic techniques
Class Detail Session Detail
Seat Capacity Per Iteration 6
Iterations Per Year 5
Specialty Code 4V0X1
Current Class Number
Current Student Enrollment
Current Class Dates
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