Training Program Information

Opthalmic Technician/Technologist

Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist. A program that prepares individuals to assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in examining and treating patients with vision problems, vision disorders, and eye diseases. Includes instruction in taking patient histories; administering directed treatments and topical medications; diagnostic test procedures and equipment operation; anatomical and functional ocular measurements; patient care and instruction; ophthalmic and surgical equipment maintenance; safety and sterilization procedures; and office administrative procedures.

Offered By: North-West College

Address:
2121 W Garvey Avenue North
West Covina, CA 91790

Internet Link: http://www.northwestcollege.com

CONTACT:
Admissions Representative
Phone: 626-960-5046

Program Details

Program Title:	Opthalmic Technician/Technologist

Program Description:	Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist. A program that prepares individuals to assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in examining and treating patients with vision problems, vision disorders, and eye diseases. Includes instruction in taking patient histories; administering directed treatments and topical medications; diagnostic test procedures and equipment operation; anatomical and functional ocular measurements; patient care and instruction; ophthalmic and surgical equipment maintenance; safety and sterilization procedures; and office administrative procedures.

Degree Offered:	Certificates < 2yrs.