Optical Assistant Course
This course equips aspiring optical assistants with practical skills in lens selection, prescription interpretation, patient counseling, frame fitting, and contact lens basics to deliver confident and effective vision care.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Optical Assistant Course provides you with clear, practical skills to select lenses, coatings, and frames, explain prescriptions in straightforward language, and guide patients through adaptation and aftercare. Learn essential optical terminology, contact lens fundamentals, safety precautions, and workflow advice so you can communicate with confidence, assist clinical decisions, and provide comfortable, tailored vision solutions every day.
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Develop skills
- Optical lens selection: match materials, designs and coatings to each patient.
- Prescription decoding: read sphere, cylinder, axis, ADD and PD with confidence.
- Patient counselling: explain eyewear options, care and limitations in clear language.
- Frame fitting: adjust, align and select frames for comfort, safety and style.
- Contact lens basics: guide safe wear, hygiene, warning signs and eyewear combinations.
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