Training Program Information

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician.
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of ophthalmologists and optometrists, to cut, grind, edge, and finish corrective lenses and to fabricate eyewear. Includes instruction in optical theory, applied mathematics, lens surfacing and finishing, tinting and coating, impact resistance treatment and testing, frame construction and repair, prescription interpretation, equipment operation and maintenance, follow-up adjustment, record-keeping, and laboratory safety procedures.
 

Offered By: North-West College of Medical & Dental

Address:
530 East Union St.
Pasadena, CA 91101

Internet Link: http://www.north-westcollege.com
CONTACT:
Admissions Representative
Phone: 800-639-2273

Program Details

Program Title: Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician.
 
Program Description: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of ophthalmologists and optometrists, to cut, grind, edge, and finish corrective lenses and to fabricate eyewear. Includes instruction in optical theory, applied mathematics, lens surfacing and finishing, tinting and coating, impact resistance treatment and testing, frame construction and repair, prescription interpretation, equipment operation and maintenance, follow-up adjustment, record-keeping, and laboratory safety procedures.
 
Degree Offered: Certificates < 2yrs.
 
 
 



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