Optician and Eyeglass Maker Training
Gain expertise in interpreting prescriptions, selecting lens materials, choosing frames, and performing precise fittings. This Optician and Eyeglass Maker Training Course empowers eye care professionals to provide superior vision correction, improved comfort, and effective patient guidance in a South African context.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to read prescriptions, choose lens materials, and fit frames to meet visual requirements. You will master coatings, frame types, accurate measurements, and adjustments for enhanced comfort, safety, and vision clarity. It addresses common issues, advises on lenses, and ensures high-quality eyewear delivery.
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Develop skills
- Optical prescription interpretation: swiftly decode sphere, cylinder, and axis for safe lens selection.
- Lens material selection: pair CR-39, polycarbonate, or high-index lenses with lifestyle and safety needs.
- Precision frame fitting: measure pupillary distance, segment heights, tilt, and adjust for daily comfort.
- Advanced lens design: select single vision, bifocals, progressives, or occupational lenses appropriately.
- Patient counselling: clearly explain lens choices, maintenance, and adaptation processes.
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