Optical Assistant Course
This course equips learners with practical skills for optical assistance, covering lens selection, prescription interpretation, patient communication, frame fitting, and contact lens basics to provide effective vision care.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Optical Assistant Course provides clear, practical skills to select lenses, coatings, and frames, explain prescriptions in straightforward language, and assist patients with adaptation and aftercare. You'll learn essential optical terminology, contact lens fundamentals, safety precautions, and workflow advice to communicate with assurance, aid clinical choices, and offer comfortable, tailored vision solutions daily.
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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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