Optical Assistant Course
Gain expertise in fundamental optical practices for eye care settings, covering lens selection, frame adjustment, contact lens essentials, prescription interpretation, and patient guidance. Develop into a skilled optical assistant who enhances vision care results and offers reliable, straightforward advice to patients.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical abilities to select lenses, coatings, and frames, simplify prescription explanations for patients, and assist in adaptation and aftercare processes. You will master essential optical terminology, contact lens fundamentals, safety protocols, and efficient workflows to communicate effectively, aid clinical choices, and provide tailored vision solutions daily.
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Develop skills
- Optical lens selection: pair materials, designs, and coatings suited to individual patients.
- Prescription decoding: interpret sphere, cylinder, axis, ADD, and PD measurements confidently.
- Patient counseling: describe eyewear choices, maintenance, and limitations simply.
- Frame fitting: modify, position, and select frames ensuring comfort, safety, and aesthetics.
- Contact lens basics: advise on proper usage, cleaning, warning signs, and integration with glasses.
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