Optical Assistant Course
Gain mastery in vital optical skills for eye care settings, including lens selection, frame adjustment, contact lens handling, prescription reading, and patient guidance. Develop confidence as an optical assistant to enhance vision results and offer reliable support in busy clinics across Kenya.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to select lenses, coatings, and frames, interpret prescriptions simply, and assist patients with fitting and care. Gain essential optical terminology, contact lens fundamentals, safety protocols, and practical workflows to communicate effectively, aid clinical choices, and provide tailored vision solutions daily.
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Develop skills
- Select optical lenses by matching materials, designs, and coatings to patient needs.
- Decode prescriptions confidently, covering sphere, cylinder, axis, ADD, and PD measurements.
- Counsel patients clearly on eyewear choices, maintenance, and usage limitations.
- Fit frames properly for comfort, safety, alignment, and personal style.
- Introduce contact lens basics, including safe wear, cleaning, warning signs, and pairings with glasses.
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